Rhode Island / Legislative / Legal Counsel
Job-title file
Provide legal advice, draft and review documents, and represent the agency in legal matters.
32 employees hold this title in Legislative. Median total compensation for the role is $10,663, above the department median of $8,761.
What the records show
How total compensation varies among the 32 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.
Compare departments
Legal Counsel is held in 5 Rhode Island departments. In Legislative, the median of $10,663 ranks #5 of 5.
Median total compensation for the Legal Counsel role in other Rhode Islanddepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.
Compare jurisdictions
This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In Rhode Island, the median of $17,554 ranks #3 of 3. See Legal Counsel across all of Rhode Island →
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.
Record list
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Legal Counsel/Legislative
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Christy Durant Desalvo is a Legal Counsel at Legislative. 2026 total compensation came to $29,197.