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First Advantage (NASDAQ: FA) is a leading provider of global software and data in the HR technology industry. Enabled by its proprietary technology and AI, First Advantage’s platforms, data, and APIs power comprehensive employment background screening, digital identity solutions, and verification services. With a strong emphasis on innovation, automation, and customer success, First Advantage empowers 80,000 organizations to hire smarter and onboard faster. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, First Advantage serves customers in over 200 countries and territories, modernizing hiring and onboarding on a global scale. For more information, please visit our website at https://fadv.com/. read more

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First Advantage VP of Legal Salary

The average First Advantage VP of Legal earns an estimated $180,876 annually. First Advantage's VP of Legal compensation is $37,802 less than the US average for a VP of Legal.

The Legal Department at First Advantage earns $24,270 more on average than the Marketing Department.

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Average Compensation

$180,876: avg. base

VP of Legal Salaries at First Advantage

VPs of Legal earn $6,690 more than General Counsels, and $6,620 less than Corporate Counsels.

Corporate Counsel

$187k*

General Counsel

$174k*

Paralegal

$58k*

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Compensation at First Advantage by Department

The Legal Department averages $24,270 more than the Marketing Department, and $4,948 less than the Engineering Department

Engineering

$138,915 Avg. total comp.

+$5k

Legal

$133,967 Avg. total comp.

Marketing

$109,697 Avg. total comp.

-$24k

VP of Legal Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female VP of Legal at companies similar size to First Advantage reported making $290,000, while the average male VP of Legal at similar sized companies reported making $191,333.

VP of Legal Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Caucasian VP of Legal at companies similar size to First Advantage reported making $238,000, while the average Asian or Pacific Islander VP of Legal at similar sized companies reported making $150,000.

How VPs of Legal at First Advantage Rate Their Compensation

The majority of VPs of Legal at First Advantage believe they're compensated fairly. The majority (65%) of VPs of Legal at First Advantage are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at First Advantage

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

64% Yes

Does your company give annual bonuses?

0% Yes

Are you satisfied with your Benefits?

65% Yes

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