Legal, Compliance & Advocacy
Managing / Supervising Attorney salary
Attorneys supervising legal staff or practice areas. Based on 25 job-posting observations from Southern California nonprofits, reconciled with IRS filings.
Based on 25 postings✓ Full range shown (10+ postings)✓ Verified against IRS Form 990
nis the number of individual job postings a figure is calculated from. The more postings behind a number, the more you can trust it. We never publish anything based on fewer than 5.
By county
(click a header to sort)| County | Postings | 25th | Median | 75th |
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ⓘ25th/75th percentiles appear only where a county has 10+ postings (shown as “N/A” otherwise, since a low count makes those edges unreliable).
By organization budget
| $10M-$20M | $110,250 | 12 postings |
| $20M-$50M | $118,000 | 7 postings |
| $50M-$100M | $142,500 | 5 postings |
ⓘNot shown (fewer than 5 postings): $100M+ (1).
By subsector
| Crime & Legal-Related | $110,250 | 12 postings |
ⓘNot shown (fewer than 5 postings): Human Services (4).
By career level
| Staff / Specialist | $85,250 | 5 postings |
| Manager / Supervisor | $112,500 | 19 postings |
ⓘNot shown (fewer than 5 postings): Director (1).
Organizations hiring now
NLSLALos Angeles County · Budget $20M-$50M$103,000–$127,000View org →
Inner City Law CenterLos Angeles County · Budget $10M-$20M$80,500–$160,000View org →
Children's Law Center of CaliforniaLos Angeles County · Budget $50M-$100M$120,000–$165,000View org →
Community Legal Aid SoCalOrange County · Budget $10M-$20M$95,000–$130,000View org →
Asian Americans Advancing JusticeLos Angeles County · Budget $10M-$20M$60,320–$83,200View org →
Neighborhood House AssociationSan Diego County · Budget $100M+$72,800–$89,440View org →
U.S. VetsLos Angeles County · Budget $50M-$100M$185,000–$200,000View org →Actual compensation (IRS Form 990)
| $2M-$10M | $147,313 | 19 employees |
| $10M-$20M | $164,880 | 22 employees |
| $20M-$50M | $159,630 | 6 employees |
| $50M-$100M | $240,774 | 8 employees |
| $100M+ | $340,102 | 11 employees |
ⓘReported compensation of incumbents from the most recent Form 990 filings — actual pay, not posted ranges.
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