Corporate Counsel in Santa Clara
Corporate Counsel Salary in Santa Clara, CA
What Corporate Counsel professionals are paid across the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA area, from the BLS wage release, plus take-home pay and cost-of-living context.
10th percentile
$129,350
1 in 10 earn less
Median
$301,320
In this metro area
90th percentile
$421,000
1 in 10 earn more
What it pays here
Published annual wages for Corporate Counsel in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA area. The BLS publishes wages by metro area, so these cover Santa Clara and the towns around it.
| Percentile | What it means | Annual wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | 1 in 10 earn less than this | $129,350 |
| 25th | 1 in 4 earn less than this | $176,840 |
| 50th (median) | Half earn more, half earn less | $301,320 |
| 75th | 1 in 4 earn more than this | $375,400 |
| 90th | 1 in 10 earn more than this | $421,000 |
These are pay percentiles, not years of experience. The source data does not record how long anyone has been in the job, so we do not claim a figure for "entry level" or "senior".
Take-home (mid)
$186,836
After fed + state + FICA
Monthly net
$15,570
SalaryScope Scores
Purchasing Power
78/100
Strong
Salary Strength
100/100
Excellent
Future Growth
60/100
Moderate
Career Opportunity
60/100
Moderate
Affordability
5/100
Weak
Lifestyle
42/100
Weak