111 legal and compliance jobs are open in New York, NY, on employers' own career pages, from 45 employers. The three employers with the most openings are City of New York, Anthropic and Brex, with 37 of the 111. 66 percent of these postings list a pay range. The middle half of listed pay runs from $140,577 to $261,050, with a median of $189,831. 8 percent are fully remote. A typical posting has been open 21 days.
New York requires employers to list a pay range in many postings, so the pay figures here come from the employers' own ranges.
Applications here go through Greenhouse (32%), USAJOBS (24%), SmartRecruiters (19%), Workday (16%).
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City of New York
New York City, NY · Posted Oct 10
Assistant Corporation Counsel/Senior Counsel - Affirmative Litigation
$87,737 to $122,300 a year45% below the median listed hereSeen today
The New York City Law Department is accepting applications from admitted attorneys for the position of Senior Counsel in the Affirmative Litigation Division.
Who is hiring legal and compliance in New York, NY
| Employer | Open jobs | Typical posted pay |
|---|---|---|
| City of New York | 21 | |
| Anthropic | 10 | $300,000 |
| Brex | 6 | $245,000 |
| PayPal | 5 | |
| Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security | 4 | |
| Offices, Boards and Divisions, Department of Justice | 4 | |
| Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations | 3 | |
| Databricks | 3 |
Counts are open postings on each employer's own career page. Staffing firms and job boards are left out.
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How many legal and compliance jobs are open in New York, NY?
111 on Oct 18, 2026, from 45 employers, read from employers' own career pages. The number changes as employers post and close roles.
How much do legal and compliance jobs in New York, NY pay?
66 percent of postings list a pay range. The median listed pay is $189,831 and the middle half runs from $140,577 to $261,050. A listed range is the employer's budget for the role, not an offer. New York requires employers to list a range in many postings.
Which employers are hiring legal and compliance in New York, NY?
The employers with the most openings are City of New York (21), Anthropic (10), Brex (6). The full list is above.
How long do these postings stay open?
A typical posting has been open 21 days, and 19 percent have been open more than 60 days. An old posting is not always a closed one.
How do I apply?
Each job links to the employer's own application page. Open the posting, read the requirements and apply there. If you want a score for how well your resume matches a job, create a free Second Summit account and we score it with the reasons.
Where does this list come from?
We read employers' own career pages and USAJOBS. We do not list jobs from job boards or search services, and we do not estimate pay.
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