Explore Legal Analyst Jobs Paying $100K and More

Find Legal Analyst opportunities with employers seeking professionals to support legal research, contract review, regulatory compliance, and business decision-making. Ladders features vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates discover high-paying legal analyst jobs across industries.

What Does a Legal Analyst Do?

Legal Analysts gather and interpret legal information to help organizations assess risks and make informed decisions. Depending on the role, responsibilities may include researching laws and regulations, reviewing contracts, preparing reports, supporting litigation, monitoring regulatory changes, and coordinating with attorneys and business teams.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly look for strong legal research, writing, analysis, and communication skills, along with attention to detail and sound judgment. Relevant experience may include contract management, compliance, corporate legal operations, litigation support, or work with specialized regulatory frameworks. Requirements vary: some positions seek a law degree or paralegal credentials, while others prioritize related education and practical experience.

Where Legal Analysts Work

Legal Analysts are employed by law firms, corporations, financial institutions, healthcare organizations, government contractors, and consulting firms. Specializations can include commercial contracts, privacy, employment law, securities, intellectual property, and regulatory affairs. Many roles partner closely with legal counsel, compliance teams, and operational leaders.

Find the Right Legal Analyst Opportunity

Browse current Legal Analyst openings on Ladders and compare roles by specialization, location, and employer. Review each listing for salary details, required qualifications, and responsibilities, then tailor your resume to highlight measurable accomplishments in legal research, risk analysis, compliance, or contract review.

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$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful litigation efforts by managing complex civil cases, collaborating with teams, and utilizing your strategic thinking to enhance community outcomes through courtroom advocacy and public...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Manage complex litigation cases from inception to resolution, utilizing strong analytical skills and professional judgment. Collaborate with partners and mentor junior attorneys while handling high-ex...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $115K *

Shape the future of client engagement by leading a dynamic intake team, enhancing operational efficiency, and driving process improvements to deliver exceptional service and performance in a fast-pace...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $109K *

Join an interdisciplinary team to advocate for women affected by violence, navigating legal relief under New York's START Act. Collaborate with clients and staff to secure justice and support for thos...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $145K *

Lead cybersecurity governance and policy for a DHS program, ensuring compliance and effective implementation. Work with senior leaders to develop and communicate strategies across various environments...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $180K *

Explore innovative AI solutions while building and maintaining tools that enhance workflows. Collaborate across teams to implement emerging technologies and ensure responsible AI use in a dynamic lega...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Champion the management and execution of complex e-discovery projects, collaborating with legal teams to ensure successful outcomes. Oversee multiple projects while mentoring a team, maintaining quali...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $139K *

Deliver compelling news coverage by developing original stories, engaging diverse audiences, and leveraging social media. Collaborate with a dynamic team to report on a range of topics, ensuring clari...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Empower your legal career by providing foundational support in drafting agreements, assisting with litigation, and conducting research. Collaborate with business teams to address legal issues while de...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$153K - $207K *

Unlock potential by providing strategic legal counsel on legislative and regulatory matters impacting health policy. Lead advocacy initiatives, analyze complex legislation, and prepare persuasive mate...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$136K - $156K *

Join a team that's shaping compliance and data privacy strategies, driving policy development, and leading training initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to mitigate risks and en...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $90K *

Analyze and monitor geopolitical and security threats across the Americas, providing strategic intelligence support to enhance decision-making and crisis management for stakeholders, ensuring safety a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by defending workers' compensation and liability cases, conducting discovery, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in various legal proceedings to ensure effective case...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $175K *

Engage with us to provide strategic legal counsel across corporate and operational matters. Collaborate with leadership on commercial transactions, compliance, and risk management while driving busine...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$63K - $100K *

Drive access to justice by managing a diverse caseload in civil legal matters, providing direct representation, legal advocacy, and community outreach to support low-income clients and address pressin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $170K *

Transform the landscape of satellite communication by overseeing regulatory and legal aspects of innovative products, ensuring compliance across diverse markets while developing scalable solutions for...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Empower our team to manage sensitive legal requests, ensuring compliance and timely responses. Collaborate with Legal and GRC to streamline processes, enhance support operations, and uphold data priva...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by managing sensitive legal requests and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, respond to inquiries, and uphold data protection stan...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to manage sensitive legal requests, ensuring compliance and timely responses. Collaborate with Legal and GRC to streamline processes, enhance support operations, and safeguard user...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $151K *

Join our team to drive healthcare compliance initiatives, ensuring adherence to regulations and fostering a culture of accountability. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance compliance programs and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$109K - $174K *

Lead the charge in ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, supporting innovative medical solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance compliance programs, mitigate risks, and foster a culture...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$62K - $99K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing high-profile legal transactions. This role involves drafting agreements, communicating with clients, and ensuring successful deal closings, all while maintaini...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$96K - $110K *

Join a mission-driven team supporting law enforcement efforts against money laundering and criminal enterprises. Utilize your legal expertise to conduct research, draft legal documents, and collaborat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Champion the litigated claims program, overseeing strategic litigation operations, staff counsel, and claim resolution to ensure effective handling, compliance, and favorable outcomes while leading an...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading our litigated claims program, driving strategic oversight of litigation operations, and ensuring effective claim resolution while managing a talented team to achieve cor...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Legal Analyst do?question toggle

    A Legal Analyst researches laws and regulations, reviews legal documents, analyzes risk, and prepares information that supports attorneys and business teams. Duties vary by employer and specialty.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Legal Analyst jobs?question toggle

    Requirements differ across roles. Employers may seek a bachelor’s degree, legal research or compliance experience, and strong writing and analytical skills. Some positions require a law degree, paralegal training, or expertise in a specific area of law.

  • How much do Legal Analyst jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation varies by experience, location, industry, and responsibilities. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for salary and compensation details.

  • Where can Legal Analysts find work?question toggle

    Legal Analysts work in corporate legal departments, law firms, financial services, healthcare, government contracting, and consulting, among other sectors.

  • How can I find high-paying Legal Analyst jobs?question toggle

    Search Legal Analyst listings on Ladders, then filter and compare opportunities by location, employer, and specialization. Tailor your application to show relevant legal research, contract, compliance, and analytical experience.