39 legal and compliance jobs are open in Virginia, on employers' own career pages, from 24 employers. The three employers with the most openings are McKesson, Patent and Trademark Office, Department of Commerce, U.S. Courts and Judicial Branch, with 13 of the 39. 123 percent of these postings list a pay range. The middle half of listed pay runs from $124,408 to $183,240, with a median of $165,503. The places with the most are Richmond, VA (10); Arlington, VA (7); Alexandria, VA (6). A typical posting has been open 13 days.
Applications here go through USAJOBS (69%), Workday (20%), Greenhouse (10%), Lever (2%).
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Accenture Federal Services
Arlington, VA · Posted Oct 13
Counsel, Federal Government Contracting
$143,600 to $305,800 a year36% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
This manager-level counsel position will be a practical, business-oriented attorney who understands that the role of in-house counsel is not simply to…
Accenture Federal Services
Arlington, VA · Posted May 21
Product, IP, and AI Counsel
$131,200 to $276,800 a year23% above the median listed hereSeen todayOpen 150 days
Accenture Federal Services (AFS) is seeking a strategic, business-savvy, and forward-thinking Product, IP, and AI Counsel to join our Cyber and Emerging…
Legal and compliance jobs by place in Virginia
| Place | Open jobs |
|---|---|
| Richmond, VA | 10 |
| Arlington, VA | 7 |
| Alexandria, VA | 6 |
| Roanoke, VA | 4 |
| Charlottesville, VA | 3 |
| Norfolk, VA | 3 |
| Fort Meade, MD | 2 |
| Merrifield, VA | 2 |
| Quantico, VA | 2 |
| Abingdon, VA | 1 |
| Falls Church, VA | 1 |
| Fort Belvoir, VA | 1 |
| Lakewood, CO | 1 |
| McLean, VA | 1 |
| Phoenix, AZ | 1 |
Who is hiring legal and compliance in Virginia
| Employer | Open jobs | Typical posted pay |
|---|---|---|
| McKesson | 6 | $209,050 |
| Patent and Trademark Office, Department of Commerce | 4 | |
| U.S. Courts, Judicial Branch | 3 | |
| Accenture Federal Services | 2 | |
| Capital One | 2 | |
| Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency, Department of Defense | 2 | |
| Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys, Department of Justice | 2 | |
| Office of the Secretary of the Army, Department of the Army | 2 |
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 Virginia?
39 on Oct 18, 2026, from 24 employers, read from employers' own career pages. The number changes as employers post and close roles.
Where in Virginia are most legal and compliance jobs?
Richmond, VA (10); Arlington, VA (7); Alexandria, VA (6).
Do legal and compliance jobs in Virginia pay more than the US?
The median listed pay here is $165,503; 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 Virginia pay?
123 percent of postings list a pay range. The median listed pay is $165,503 and the middle half runs from $124,408 to $183,240. A listed range is the employer's budget for the role, not an offer.
Which employers are hiring legal and compliance in Virginia?
The employers with the most openings are McKesson (6), Patent and Trademark Office, Department of Commerce (4), U.S. Courts, Judicial Branch (3). The full list is above.
How long do these postings stay open?
A typical posting has been open 13 days, and 18 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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