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9,738 H-1B & PERM records for "law", 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.

9738

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$156075

Average Salary

$10769

Minimum

$1000000

Maximum

Active filters: Job: law
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
JONES DAY PARTNER NEW YORK, NY $428072 H-1B Mar 9, 2012
JONES DAY PARTNER NEW YORK, NY $428072 H-1B Feb 13, 2012
Allen Overy Shearman Sterling US LLP Sr. Associate New York, NY $425000 - $445000 H-1B Nov 19, 2025
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz Senior Associate, Antitrust $425000 Green Card Dec 20, 2024
Hughes Hubbard and Reed LLP Partner $425000 Green Card Jun 20, 2024
SIMPSON THACHER BARTLETT LLP Attorney - Registered Funds Washington, DC $425000 Green Card Mar 4, 2022
Netflix, Inc. Counsel, Business & Legal Affairs, Original Stand… Los Angeles, CA $425000 H-1B Sep 30, 2020
Netflix, Inc. Counsel, Business & Legal Affairs, Original Stand… Los Angeles, CA $425000 H-1B Jun 25, 2020
Fenwick & West LLP Associate $420000 - $445000 Green Card Dec 17, 2024
White & Case LLP Associate Palo Alto, CA $420000 H-1B Dec 24, 2025
Sidley Austin (US) LLP Senior Managing Associate (Global Finance) $420000 Green Card Nov 8, 2024
Kirkland & Ellis LLP Partner New York, NY $420000 H-1B Dec 23, 2025
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP Attorney, senior level $420000 Green Card Jan 15, 2025
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP Associate Redwood Shores, CA $420000 H-1B Sep 30, 2025
KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP Partner $420000 Green Card Oct 16, 2024
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP Associate Boston, MA $420000 H-1B Jan 16, 2026
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP Associate Attorney New York, NY $420000 H-1B Mar 12, 2026
Allen Overy Shearman Sterling US LLP Senior Associate $420000 Green Card Jun 13, 2025
Fenwick & West, LLP Associate $420000 - $445000 Green Card Dec 2, 2024
Kirkland & Ellis LLP Partner New York, NY $420000 H-1B Mar 23, 2026
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP Attorney - Private Funds $420000 Green Card Dec 16, 2025
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP Attorney New York, NY $420000 H-1B Apr 8, 2026
King & Spalding LLP Senior Associate $420000 Green Card Nov 18, 2024
Allen Overy Shearman Sterling US LLP Associate Attorney New York, NY $420000 - $440000 H-1B Nov 11, 2025
Dechert LLP Associate San Francisco, CA $420000 H-1B May 15, 2026
KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP Partner $420000 Green Card Aug 26, 2024
White & Case LLP Associate Palo Alto, CA $420000 H-1B Nov 25, 2025
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP Associate Attorney (Mergers & Acquisitions; Priva… $420000 Green Card Nov 11, 2024
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP Corporate Counsel New York, NY $420000 H-1B Nov 24, 2025
DEBEVOISE & PLIMPTON LLP Partner New York, NY $420000 H-1B Sep 30, 2025
Kirkland & Ellis LLP Partner New York, NY $420000 H-1B 2025
Kirkland & Ellis LLP Partner New York, NY $420000 H-1B 2025
Ropes & Gray LLP Senior Associate, STG (Capital Markets) New York, NY $420000 H-1B 2025
Kirkland & Ellis LLP Partner New York, NY $420000 H-1B 2025
Milbank LLP Associate $420000 Green Card Jun 5, 2024
Sidley Austin (US) LLP Senior Managing Associate (M&A) $420000 Green Card Jun 4, 2024
MILBANK LLP Associate New York, NY $420000 H-1B 2025
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP Counsel New York, NY $420000 H-1B 2025
MILBANK LLP Associate New York, NY $420000 H-1B 2025
MILBANK LLP Associate New York, NY $420000 H-1B 2025
White & Case LLP Associate New York, NY $420000 H-1B 2025
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP Associate New York, NY $420000 H-1B Apr 11, 2025
King & Spalding LLP Associate Denver, CO $420000 H-1B 2025
Greenberg Traurig, LLP Associate New York, NY $420000 H-1B 2025
Ropes & Gray LLP Senior Associate, STG (Capital Markets) New York, NY $420000 H-1B 2025
Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. Senior Associate Austin, TX $420000 H-1B 2025
MILBANK LLP Associate New York, NY $420000 H-1B 2025
White & Case LLP Associate New York, NY $420000 H-1B 2025
Fenwick & West, LLP Associate San Francisco, CA $420000 - $445000 H-1B 2025
Dechert LLP Associate New York, NY $420000 H-1B 2025
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