General Counsel II

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

1 employees hold this title in Commerce & Community Development Agenc. Median total compensation for the role is $138,632, above the department median of $69,950.

Employees: 1
Total payroll: $138.6K
Role median: $138,632
Agency median: $69,950
Comparison: Above

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General Counsel beyond Vermont

This role is reported in 14 jurisdictions. In Vermont, the median of $140,005 ranks #10 of 14. See General Counsel across all of Vermont →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$219,998 · 5

$217,477 · 10

$205,192 · 25

$190,389 · 41

New York Public Authorities

$188,980 · 40

Georgia

$168,000 · 7

City of Boston

$164,844 · 7

Texas

$162,498 · 343

Median total compensation for comparable General 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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Employees with this title

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John Kessler

General Counsel II/Commerce & Community Development Agenc

2026 total comp

$138,632

Base pay: $138,632
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $138,632
Employment type: Exempt

John Kessler works as a General Counsel II for Commerce & Community Development Agenc. Their status is exempt. John earned $138,632 in 2026.