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New York City / Counsel

Role across New York City

Counsel

Provide legal advice, draft and review documents, and represent the agency in legal matters.

20 people hold the Counsel role across 15 departments in New York City, with a median total compensation of $191,427. Among 6 jurisdictions where this role is reported, New York City ranks #1 by median pay.

Employees
20
Median pay
$191,427
Departments
15
Cross-jurisdiction
#1 of 6

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Counsel pay in other jurisdictions

Where Counsels are paid most

Massachusetts
$127,379 · 8
Minnesota
$122,029 · 13
City of Boston
$121,785 · 5
Maine
$48,607 · 7

Median total compensation for comparable Counselroles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.

Within New York City

Departments with this role

Largest New York City departments for this role

Departments in New York Cityemploying the most people in this role. Each bar links to that department’s page for the role.