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 *

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...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion the growth of a dynamic Civil Litigation practice by leveraging your expertise in complex defense matters, managing cases through all litigation phases, and delivering exceptional client serv...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Join us in ensuring data integrity and usability across CRM and marketing platforms. As a key support contact, you'll execute marketing campaigns, maintain digital audiences, and collaborate with team...

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $110K *

Transform the proposal development process by managing RFP responses and strategic pursuits. Collaborate with legal and consulting teams to deliver high-quality proposals while ensuring compliance and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $125K *

Elevate your career by leading commercial credit underwriting and lending operations. Collaborate with lenders to structure sound solutions, ensure compliance, and mentor teams, driving a strong credi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team to support asset management through analytics, budgeting, and performance reporting, while gaining valuable experience in institutional real estate and the Y...

1 week ago

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

$76K - $96K *

Transform your career by collaborating with District Attorneys to prosecute insurance fraud. Leverage your legal expertise to analyze cases, present evidence, and coordinate prosecution efforts, ensur...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$187K - $239K *

Shape the future of legal counsel by providing expert advice and representation for a public agency. Collaborate on internal operations, oversee budget preparation, and advocate for district interests...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of diverse legal operations, supporting aircraft transactions and corporate governance. Collaborate with teams to manage agreements and maintain records, ensuring compliance and efficie...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$71K - $105K *

Transform compliance processes by analyzing operational data, monitoring performance metrics, and supporting regulatory initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance EMS system performance and...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$143K - $224K *

Unlock potential by engaging in strategic initiatives and driving compliance in records management. Collaborate across teams to ensure effective information governance while mitigating risks within a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$119K - $187K *

Lead crucial records management initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulatory retention requirements while mitigating information management risks across teams and stakeholders to drive strategic b...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Lead a dynamic legal team as the chief advisor to City leadership, providing strategic counsel on municipal operations, managing litigation, and ensuring compliance while fostering growth and developm...

4 days ago

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

$85K - $102K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing financial strategies and ensuring compliance. As a key financial advisor, you'll lead budgeting efforts, monitor expenditures, and support strategic planning...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Drive impactful legal solutions by independently managing complex cases, conducting thorough research, and representing the agency in formal proceedings. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compli...

2 days ago

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

$128K - $137K *

Lead the charge in advancing appellate and motion practices for indigent defense, collaborating with a dedicated team to enhance legal representation and training across Michigan courts, while ensurin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Optimize trademark prosecution processes through expert document preparation, client communication, and comprehensive record-keeping in a fast-paced remote environment. Leverage industry insights to s...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $98K *

Join a dedicated team advocating for individuals with developmental disabilities. Shape impactful legal strategies, provide essential support, and collaborate with community partners to enhance client...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Advance the trademark prosecution practice by managing comprehensive filings, liaising with international agents, and ensuring meticulous documentation while upholding excellent client service in a co...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by supporting trademark prosecution and client relations. This role requires detail orientation and expertise in IP regulations. Collaborate with a remote team while managing multi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $105K *

Champion legal compliance and interpretation for transportation laws, driving legal initiatives and fostering collaboration with agencies to uphold regulations. Autonomously oversee duties to deliver...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

Drive your career forward by leading client engagement and market development in Knowledge & Research Services. Build relationships, shape client needs, and oversee impactful programs while collaborat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative non-standard auto insurance products. Drive strategic goals, manage profitability, and oversee compliance while bridging traditional and digital distribution...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $108K *

Shape the future of compliance operations by managing policy review processes, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance policy effectiveness. Drive...

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  •   Less than 5 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.