90 legal and compliance jobs are open in San Francisco, CA, on employers' own career pages, from 37 employers. The three employers with the most openings are Anthropic, Airwallex and Brex, with 29 of the 90. 104 percent of these postings list a pay range. The middle half of listed pay runs from $149,808 to $285,000, with a median of $210,000. 21 percent are fully remote. A typical posting has been open 34 days.
California 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 (39%), USAJOBS (35%), Ashby (22%), Workday (3%).
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Anthropic
San Francisco, CA · Posted Sep 25
Commercial Counsel, Hardware
$335,000 to $385,000 a year71% above the median listed hereSeen today
We're hiring a Commercial Counsel, Hardware to help Anthropic's product teams move fast, build safely, and get the legal calls right.
Anthropic
San Francisco, CA and 1 more place · Posted Sep 25
Senior Compliance Program Manager, Political Law
$255,000 to $270,000 a year25% above the median listed hereSeen today
As Senior Compliance Program Manager, you will build and run Anthropic's political law compliance program, the operating infrastructure behind our corporate…
Anthropic
San Francisco, CA and 1 more place · Posted Sep 23
Commercial Legal Specialist, Technical AI Implementation
$170,000 to $220,000 a year7% below the median listed hereSeen today
Join Anthropic's Commercial Legal team as a Technical AI implementation specialist, where you'll be responsible for leveraging Claude and other technologies…
Anthropic
San Francisco, CA and 1 more place · Posted Sep 22
IP Counsel, Transactions
$335,000 to $385,000 a year71% above the median listed hereSeen today
We are seeking an experienced and strategic transactional attorney to join the IP team within our growing legal department.
Anthropic
San Francisco, CA and 1 more place · Posted Sep 22
Privacy Counsel
$265,000 to $335,000 a year43% above the median listed hereSeen today
Anthropic is seeking a Privacy Counsel to join our Legal team.
Anthropic
San Francisco, CA · Posted Sep 22
Litigation Counsel
$385,000 to $460,000 a year101% above the median listed hereSeen today
Anthropic's Legal team is looking for an experienced litigator to join our Litigation and Regulatory team.
Anthropic
San Francisco, CA and 1 more place · Posted Sep 4
Sanctions Compliance Lead
$270,000 to $345,000 a year46% above the median listed hereSeen today
As Sanctions Compliance Lead, you will take day-to-day leadership of Anthropic's sanctions compliance program and support oversight of our export controls…
Anthropic
San Francisco, CA and 1 more place · Posted Sep 3
Research Counsel
$265,000 to $335,000 a year43% above the median listed hereSeen today
You'll be a subject matter expert on copyright, privacy, data use, and AI regulation (including the EU AI Act, U.S.
Who is hiring legal and compliance in San Francisco, CA
| Employer | Open jobs | Typical posted pay |
|---|---|---|
| Anthropic | 16 | $307,500 |
| Airwallex | 7 | $210,000 |
| Brex | 6 | $245,000 |
| OpenAI | 6 | $348,000 |
| Perplexity | 6 | $232,500 |
| Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security | 5 | $189,831 |
| Databricks | 3 | |
| Offices, Boards and Divisions, Department of Justice | 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 San Francisco, CA?
90 on Oct 18, 2026, from 37 employers, read from employers' own career pages. The number changes as employers post and close roles.
How much do legal and compliance jobs in San Francisco, CA pay?
104 percent of postings list a pay range. The median listed pay is $210,000 and the middle half runs from $149,808 to $285,000. A listed range is the employer's budget for the role, not an offer. California requires employers to list a range in many postings.
Which employers are hiring legal and compliance in San Francisco, CA?
The employers with the most openings are Anthropic (16), Airwallex (7), Brex (6). The full list is above.
How long do these postings stay open?
A typical posting has been open 34 days, and 34 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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