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FOREIGN LAW SPECIALIST

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 8 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Specialist profile (123 filings).
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Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2010).

8

Total Filings

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$115,125

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

5

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$68,312

25th Percentile

$98,165

Median (50th)

$115,125

75th Percentile

$160,000

90th Percentile

$167,500

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Top Employers Hiring FOREIGN LAW SPECIALIST
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP 4 $160,000 $107,000 - $185,000 100.0%
BROWN & WHALEN, P.C. 1 $82,160 $82,160 - $82,160 100.0%
GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 1 $103,500 $103,500 - $103,500 100.0%
STEEL TRADERS SHIPPING LTD 1 $123,250 $123,250 - $123,250 100.0%
WORLD BLUE SERVICES, CORP 1 $36,000 $36,000 - $36,000 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
NEW YORK NY 5 $160,000
DORAL FL 1 $36,000
Miami FL 1 $103,500
ST. ALBANS VT 1 $123,250
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of FOREIGN LAW SPECIALIST with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
FOREIGN LAW SPECIALIST Unspecified 8 $119,614
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2010 1 $36,000 100.0%
2011 2 $133,500 100.0%
2012 2 $172,500 100.0%
2013 1 $82,160 100.0%
2015 1 $123,250 100.0%
2020 1 $103,500 100.0%
Company Comparison - FOREIGN LAW SPECIALIST

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP 4 $160,000 100.0%
BROWN & WHALEN, P.C. 1 $82,160 100.0%
GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 1 $103,500 100.0%
STEEL TRADERS SHIPPING LTD 1 $123,250 100.0%
WORLD BLUE SERVICES, CORP 1 $36,000 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: June 25, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.