"We have always known that our success comes from our people, but to put it through this lens, we want all our associates to look left and right and see themselves, knowing that Guitar Center is a place where hard work, good ideas, and culture thrive. What they hear from leadership needs to reflect this vision. That means a diverse collection of men, women of all backgrounds and experiences at all levels of our organization. As candidates consider Guitar Center, we want them to know this is who we are and they will feel welcomed here. That’s how we will continue to stick around for another 40, 50, 60 years."? - Ron Japinga, CEO, Guitar Center read more

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Guitar Center VP of Legal Salary

The average Guitar Center VP of Legal earns an estimated $230,484 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $181,317 with a $49,167 bonus. Guitar Center's VP of Legal compensation is $11,805 more than the US average for a VP of Legal. VP of Legal salaries at Guitar Center can range from $150,000 - $300,000.

The Legal Department at Guitar Center earns $25,111 more on average than the Customer Support Department.

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Average Compensation

$181,317: avg. base

$49,167: avg. bonus

VP of Legal Salaries at Guitar Center

VPs of Legal earn $38,033 more than Corporate Counsels, and $15,908 less than General Counsels.

General Counsel

$246k*

Corporate Counsel

$192k*

Contracts Specialist

$96k*

Paralegal

$69k*

* estimated salary

Compensation at Guitar Center by Department

The Legal Department averages $25,111 more than the Customer Support Department, and $15,044 less than the Product Department

Product

$162,873 Avg. total comp.

+$15k

Legal

$147,829 Avg. total comp.

Customer Support

$122,718 Avg. total comp.

-$25k

VP of Legal Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female VP of Legal at companies similar size to Guitar Center reported making $268,400, while the average male VP of Legal at similar sized companies reported making $256,500.

VP of Legal Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Asian or Pacific Islander VP of Legal at companies similar size to Guitar Center reported making $300,000, while the average Caucasian VP of Legal at similar sized companies reported making $241,643.

How VPs of Legal at Guitar Center Rate Their Compensation

The majority of VPs of Legal at Guitar Center believe they're not compensated fairly. 56% of VPs of Legal at Guitar Center say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (44%) are not satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Guitar Center

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

26% Yes

Does your company give annual bonuses?

56% Yes

Are you satisfied with your Benefits?

44% Yes

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