38 legal and compliance jobs are open in Pennsylvania, on employers' own career pages, from 29 employers. 66 percent of these postings list a pay range. The middle half of listed pay runs from $101,740 to $148,731, with a median of $136,924. The places with the most are Philadelphia, PA (13); Harrisburg, PA (4); Pittsburgh, PA (4). 9 percent are fully remote. A typical posting has been open 19 days.
Applications here go through USAJOBS (48%), Workday (41%), Greenhouse (7%), SmartRecruiters (5%).
Open legal and compliance jobs
Securities and Exchange Commission, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
Philadelphia, PA · Posted Oct 8
Attorney - Rulemakings and Releases Legal Review
$168,396 to $292,300 a year68% above the median listed hereSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
The Division of Trading and Markets (TM), Legal Review Office is seeking an Attorney-Adviser (Attorney - Rulemakings and Releases Legal Review).
Securities and Exchange Commission, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
Los Angeles, CA and 4 more places · Posted Oct 8
Market Abuse Unit Attorney
$128,419 to $283,417 a year50% above the median listed hereSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
The Division of Enforcement, Market Abuse Unit (MAU) is seeking a General Attorney(Market Abuse Unit Attorney).
Securities and Exchange Commission, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
Los Angeles, CA and 8 more places · Posted Sep 30
Attorney-Adviser
$86,471 to $207,573 a year7% above the median listed hereSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
Applicants are responsible for confirming all required materials are submitted by the closing date of the announcement.
Legal and compliance jobs by place in Pennsylvania
| Place | Open jobs |
|---|---|
| Philadelphia, PA | 13 |
| Harrisburg, PA | 4 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 4 |
| Malvern, PA | 3 |
| San Francisco, CA | 3 |
| Berwyn, PA | 2 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 2 |
| Allentown, PA | 1 |
| Atlanta, GA | 1 |
| Blue Bell, PA | 1 |
| Cranberry Township, PA | 1 |
| Golden, CO | 1 |
| Lakewood, CO | 1 |
| Long Beach, CA | 1 |
| Phoenix, AZ | 1 |
Who is hiring legal and compliance in Pennsylvania
| Employer | Open jobs |
|---|---|
| Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys, Department of Justice | 3 |
| Securities and Exchange Commission, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations | 3 |
| Vanguard | 3 |
| City of Philadelphia | 2 |
| First American | 2 |
| Five Below | 2 |
| AccuWeather Careers | 1 |
| Alcoa | 1 |
Counts are open postings on each employer's own career page. Staffing firms and job boards are left out.
How to apply
- Open the job from the list and read the requirements and the pay line.
- Check what the posting asks you to bring (resume, cover letter, questions).
- Apply on the employer's site.
- Keep a note of where you applied.
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How many legal and compliance jobs are open in Pennsylvania?
38 on Oct 18, 2026, from 29 employers, read from employers' own career pages. The number changes as employers post and close roles.
Where in Pennsylvania are most legal and compliance jobs?
Philadelphia, PA (13); Harrisburg, PA (4); Pittsburgh, PA (4).
Do legal and compliance jobs in Pennsylvania pay more than the US?
The median listed pay here is $136,924; across the US it is $149,808. Both come from postings that state pay, and a listed range is the employer's budget, not an offer.
How much do legal and compliance jobs in Pennsylvania pay?
66 percent of postings list a pay range. The median listed pay is $136,924 and the middle half runs from $101,740 to $148,731. A listed range is the employer's budget for the role, not an offer.
Which employers are hiring legal and compliance in Pennsylvania?
The employers with the most openings are Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys, Department of Justice (3), Securities and Exchange Commission, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations (3), Vanguard (3). The full list is above.
How long do these postings stay open?
A typical posting has been open 19 days, and 25 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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Federal jobs from USAJOBS, retrieved Oct 18, 2026. Second Summit is not operated, sponsored or endorsed by OPM.