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IC4 - Advanced

The median salary range for Legal (IC4) roles disclosed in public job postings is $146k - $190k as of Aug 2026, based on 4,500 job postings from 602 companies.

Salary Range

Low

$145,793

13%

Mid

$167,896

13%

High

$190,000

Level Comparison

LevelSample SizeLowMidHigh
IC1

Entry

0-1 YOE

Contributes to smaller projects under detailed guidance.

Very Large

117 Data Points

$63,750

$75,590

$87,430

IC2

Developing

2-4 YOE

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

Very Large

676 Data Points

$88,657

$103,329

$118,000

IC3

Proficient

5-7 YOE

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

Very Large

596 Data Points

$130,000

$153,225

$176,450

IC4

Advanced

8-11 YOE

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

Very Large

923 Data Points

$145,793

$167,896

$190,000

IC5

Expert

12+ YOE

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

Very Large

202 Data Points

$180,000

$211,612

$243,223

IC6

Advisory

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

Large

70 Data Points

$191,000

$225,500

$260,000

M3

Manager

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

Very Large

587 Data Points

$123,000

$141,500

$160,000

M4

Sr. Manager

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

Very Large

258 Data Points

$146,000

$167,200

$188,400

M5

Director

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

Very Large

486 Data Points

$190,000

$218,594

$247,188

M6

Sr. Director

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

Very Large

142 Data Points

$238,950

$267,600

$296,250