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GitHub Legal Assistant Salary

The average GitHub Legal Assistant earns an estimated $77,964 annually. GitHub's Legal Assistant compensation is $17,801 more than the US average for a Legal Assistant.

The Legal Department at GitHub earns $12,711 more on average than the HR Department.

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Average Compensation

$77,964: avg. base

Legal Assistant Salaries at GitHub

Legal Assistants earn $12,456 more than Paralegals, and $89,123 less than General Counsels.

Corporate Counsel

$218k*

General Counsel

$167k*

Paralegal

$66k*

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Compensation at GitHub by Department

The Legal Department averages $12,711 more than the HR Department, and $8,834 less than the Engineering Department

Engineering

$139,061 Avg. total comp.

+$9k

Legal

$130,227 Avg. total comp.

$117,516 Avg. total comp.

-$13k

Legal Assistant Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Legal Assistant at companies similar size to GitHub reported making $70,170, while the average male Legal Assistant at similar sized companies reported making $144,000.

Legal Assistant Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Caucasian Legal Assistant at companies similar size to GitHub reported making $82,826, while the average Hispanic or Latino Legal Assistant at similar sized companies reported making $60,000.

How Legal Assistants at GitHub Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Legal Assistants at GitHub believe they're compensated fairly. 40% of Legal Assistants at GitHub say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (93%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at GitHub

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

81% Yes

Does your company give annual bonuses?

40% Yes

Are you satisfied with your Benefits?

93% Yes

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