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2,155 H-1B & PERM records for "Attorney", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Source: US Dept of Labor. Represents Base Salary only. Excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation.

2155

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$179751

Average Salary

$29307

Minimum

$1000000

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Active filters: Job: Attorney
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
HUGHES HUBBARD & REED LLP ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY NEW YORK, NY $230000 H-1B Jul 6, 2012
WHITE & CASE LLP ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY NEW YORK, NY $230000 - $280000 H-1B May 4, 2012
WHITE & CASE LLP ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY NEW YORK, NY $230000 - $300000 H-1B Apr 24, 2012
QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART & SULLIVAN, LLP ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY NEW YORK, NY $230000 H-1B Feb 16, 2012
SIMPSON THACHER & BARTLETT LLP ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY NEW YORK, NY $230000 H-1B Apr 1, 2011
ALLEN & OVERY LLP ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY NEW YORK, NY $230000 H-1B Jul 19, 2011
MILBANK TWEED HADLEY & MCCLOY LLP ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY NEW YORK, NY $230000 Green Card 2008
SCHULTE ROTH & ZABEL LLP CORPORATE ATTORNEY NEW YORK, NY $230000 Green Card 2008
WILSON ELSER MOSKOWITZ EDELMAN DICKER … Associate Litigation Attorney, Chinese Practice White Plains, NY $228238 Green Card Jul 15, 2019
BALLON STOLL BADER NADLER, P.C. ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY NEW YORK, NY $228238 Green Card Sep 26, 2019
Trafigura Trading LLC In House Attorney Houston, TX $227656 Green Card Apr 27, 2018
Ben Hamou Benchetrit Law Group LP Senior Attorney Eatontown, NJ $227032 Green Card Feb 10, 2023
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. Attorney (11525.484) New York, NY $226100 H-1B Nov 20, 2020
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. Attorney (11525.484) New York, NY $226100 H-1B Nov 18, 2020
JONES DAY Associate Attorney - M&A Irvine, CA $225638 Green Card Jul 5, 2021
King & Spalding LLP Visiting Attorney Houston, TX $225000 H-1B Dec 5, 2025
Latham & Watkins LLP Attorney Boston, MA $225000 H-1B Apr 6, 2026
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP Attorney New York, NY $225000 H-1B Jan 30, 2026
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP Associate Attorney Houston, TX $225000 H-1B Apr 14, 2026
Mayer Brown LLP Associate Attorney $225000 - $435000 Green Card Jan 24, 2025
Herbert Smith Freehills New York LLP Associate Attorney $225000 - $235000 Green Card Jan 27, 2025
Mayer Brown LLP Associate Attorney $225000 - $435000 Green Card Jul 18, 2024
Mayer Brown LLP Associate Attorney $225000 - $435000 Green Card Jul 8, 2024
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP Attorney New York, NY $225000 H-1B Nov 5, 2025
Mayer Brown LLP Associate Attorney $225000 - $435000 Green Card Jul 8, 2024
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP Associate Attorney New York, NY $225000 - $250000 H-1B Jan 16, 2026
Mayer Brown LLP Associate Attorney $225000 - $435000 Green Card Jun 21, 2024
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP Associate Attorney Los Angeles, CA $225000 - $250000 H-1B Apr 14, 2025
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP Visiting Attorney New York, NY $225000 H-1B Apr 24, 2025
MILBANK LLP International Attorney New York, NY $225000 H-1B May 1, 2025
Latham & Watkins LLP Attorney New York, NY $225000 H-1B May 14, 2025
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP Associate Attorney Los Angeles, CA $225000 - $250000 H-1B May 22, 2025
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP Attorney New York, NY $225000 H-1B Mar 28, 2023
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP Attorney New York, NY $225000 H-1B Mar 30, 2023
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP Attorney New York, NY $225000 H-1B Apr 10, 2023
Allen & Overy LLP Associate Attorney Century City, CA $225000 H-1B May 15, 2023
Latham & Watkins LLP Attorney New York, NY $225000 H-1B Feb 24, 2023
Haynes and Boone, LLP Associate Attorney New York, NY $225000 H-1B May 27, 2022
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP Associate Attorney Los Angeles, CA $225000 H-1B Aug 30, 2022
Mayer Brown LLP Associate Attorney New York, NY $225000 H-1B Apr 18, 2022
FRIED, FRANK, HARRIS, SHRIVER, & JACOBS… Associate Attorney New York, NY $225000 H-1B Feb 23, 2022
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP Associate Attorney New York, NY $225000 H-1B Nov 3, 2020
COOLEY LLP Associate Attorney PALO ALTO, CA $225000 - $250000 Green Card Sep 27, 2017
SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP Attorney - Mergers & Acquisitions (Latin America) NEW YORK, NY $225000 Green Card Aug 6, 2018
Chimera Investment Corporation Assistant General Counsel-Attorney New York, NY $225000 Green Card Sep 9, 2016
Allen Overy Shearman Sterling US LLP Mid-Level Associate Attorney (Antitrust) $223371 Green Card Apr 28, 2025
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP Associate Attorney New York, NY $223371 H-1B Apr 3, 2025
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP Associate Attorney New York, NY $223371 H-1B Jun 19, 2025
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY NEW YORK, NY $223371 H-1B Jul 22, 2024
LITTLER MENDELSON, PC International Employment Attorney (Australia) Los Angeles, CA $223288 Green Card Aug 26, 2020
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This data comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's public disclosure files for H-1B (temporary work visa) and green card (PERM labor certification) applications.

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