Legal Counsel

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

17 employees hold this title in Health and Senior Services. Median total compensation for the role is $84,905, above the department median of $46,326.

Employees: 17
Total payroll: $1.1M
Role median: $84,905
Agency median: $46,326
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$9,416$115,986+

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How total compensation varies among the 17 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Missouri

Legal Counsel is held in 15 Missouri departments. In Health and Senior Services, the median of $84,905 ranks #4 of 15.

Highest-paying departments for this role

$142,659 · 1

$134,975 · 1

$87,509 · 11

$82,928 · 6

$81,733 · 96

$71,896 · 11

$64,590 · 5

Office of Administration

$61,589 · 13

Elementary and Secondary Education

$59,381 · 12

Labor and Industrial Relations

$53,260 · 13

Revenue

$30,849 · 20

Commerce and Insurance

$17,211 · 9

Median total compensation for the Legal Counsel role in other Missouridepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Legal Counsel beyond Missouri

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In Missouri, the median of $67,467 ranks #1 of 3. See Legal Counsel across all of Missouri →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Cook County, Illinois

$21,742 · 5

Rhode Island

$17,554 · 41

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

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