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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$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as a Management Analyst, where you'll analyze operational readiness data, oversee safety and budget programs, and enhance maintenance processes to drive efficiency and effectivenes...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic legal team providing expert counsel on healthcare litigation, dispute resolution, and operational concerns. Collaborate with stakeholders to navigate complex legal matters and enhance i...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$151K - $197K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing comprehensive legal support across diverse business practices, ensuring compliance and strategic guidance in complex transactions and operations within a lead...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$93K - $114K *

Partner with us to manage complex family law cases, conduct legal research, and support attorneys in high-net-worth proceedings. Bring your expertise to a collaborative environment focused on client i...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$93K - $114K *

Engineer comprehensive legal strategies as a Senior Paralegal, managing high-net-worth family law cases. Conduct research, draft documents, and support attorneys in courtroom preparations while ensuri...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$93K - $114K *

Elevate legal support by managing complex family law cases, conducting research, drafting documents, and assisting attorneys in high-net-worth proceedings while ensuring compliance and client communic...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$93K - $114K *

Transform the legal landscape by managing complex family law cases, conducting research, and supporting attorneys in high-stakes proceedings. Collaborate with clients and ensure compliance while enhan...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $155K *

Unlock potential by providing expert legal support in contract management, collaborating effectively with counsel and stakeholders to enhance contracting processes and ensure compliance in a fast-pace...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative value-based payment strategies, leveraging advanced analytics and financial modeling to enhance care quality and affordability. Collaborate with cross-function...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Engineer strategic initiatives as a Program Analyst, supporting leadership through data analysis, workflow management, and process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and drive impactful de...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Drive compliance excellence by enhancing oversight procedures and controls. Collaborate with stakeholders to streamline processes, conduct data quality assessments, and ensure adherence to regulatory...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping government affairs and public policy strategies. Collaborate with executive leadership to influence legislative environments and strengthen funding across multiple states, w...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $175K *

Drive impactful litigation and regulatory strategies while advising senior leadership. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to navigate high-stakes legal matters and shape the legal landscape in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence by managing daily activities, overseeing team performance, and implementing strategic initiatives to enhance efficiency and profitability within the business unit...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Design and implement data protection strategies to safeguard sensitive information. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess risks and enhance security controls across various platforms, ensu...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $125K *

Shape the legal landscape of employment law while collaborating with HR and stakeholders. Gain hands-on experience in contract management, compliance, and legal matters to support a mission-driven org...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $183K *

Optimize health policy research by applying advanced quantitative methods to inform stakeholders. Collaborate on multidisciplinary teams to evaluate health care markets, coverage, and costs, deliverin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $183K *

Drive impactful health policy research by applying advanced quantitative methods to address critical healthcare questions and inform decision-makers. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to delive...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $183K *

Shape impactful health policy research by applying advanced quantitative methods to address critical questions in health care markets, coverage, and costs. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $183K *

Engage in high-impact health policy research, applying advanced quantitative methods to inform stakeholders. Collaborate in multidisciplinary teams to analyze health care markets, coverage, and costs...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Drive excellence by supporting configuration management processes for critical defense programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and accuracy in hardware and software systems, enhan...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by supporting critical configuration management processes for defense programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and accuracy in hardware and software systems whi...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing configuration management processes for critical defense programs, ensuring compliance and accuracy in hardware and software systems while collaborating with k...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of logistics and configuration management by overseeing critical processes for defense systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product support and optimize supply...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $210K *

Lead corporate legal strategy and M&A transactions, guiding complex deals and governance. Manage a growing legal team, develop processes, and partner with senior leadership to drive business initiativ...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.