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IC3 - Proficient

The median salary range for Legal (IC3) roles disclosed in public job postings is $130k - $175k as of Aug 2026, based on 3,067 job postings from 492 companies.

Salary Range

Low

$130,000

15%

Mid

$152,350

15%

High

$174,700

Level Comparison

LevelSample SizeLowMidHigh
IC1

Entry

0-1 YOE

Contributes to smaller projects under detailed guidance.

Very Large

124 Data Points

$65,000

$77,500

$90,000

IC2

Developing

2-4 YOE

Contributes to projects under general guidance. Skills are relatively developed with room for growth.

Very Large

713 Data Points

$88,000

$103,000

$118,000

IC3

Proficient

5-7 YOE

Owns specific projects and requires minimal guidance. Skills are fully developed.

Very Large

632 Data Points

$130,000

$152,350

$174,700

IC4

Advanced

8-11 YOE

Owns complex projects and drives their direction. Displays in-depth and broad skills and expertise.

Very Large

979 Data Points

$145,840

$168,020

$190,200

IC5

Expert

12+ YOE

A very experienced team member who leads large, high-priority projects that impact company-level goals.

Very Large

212 Data Points

$179,200

$208,350

$237,500

IC6

Advisory

An authority in their field who defines and drives initiatives with long-term strategic impact.

Large

79 Data Points

$178,500

$213,250

$248,000

M3

Manager

Directly supervises a team of individual contributors and is accountable for their results.

Very Large

614 Data Points

$120,150

$140,075

$160,000

M4

Sr. Manager

Experienced people manager responsible for setting objectives, observing budgets, and tracking results.

Very Large

280 Data Points

$145,000

$166,650

$188,300

M5

Director

Oversees managers or leads their own department. Responsible for vision, strategy, hiring, and results.

Very Large

524 Data Points

$190,000

$218,438

$246,875

M6

Sr. Director

Manages senior leaders in various groups. Responsible for a business function.

Very Large

154 Data Points

$240,000

$270,000

$300,000