Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Lawyer salary

Based on 60 H-1B filings by Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Llp, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Attorney, Associate Lawyer

Median salary$260,000
Middle 50%$225k–$310k
vs. all employers+16%comparison median $225,000
Filings60FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $225,000 and $420,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$225,000
25th$225,000
50th (median)$260,000
75th$310,000
90th$390,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$170k $225k $280k FY2020: median $190,000 (23 filings) FY2021: median $220,000 (12 filings) FY2022: median $225,000 (25 filings) FY2023: median $250,000 (16 filings) FY2024: median $225,000 (21 filings) FY2025: median $260,000 (24 filings) FY2026: median $247,500 (36 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 23 filings FY20 FY2021: 12 filings FY21 FY2022: 25 filings FY22 FY2023: 16 filings FY23 FY2024: 21 filings FY24 FY2025: 24 filings FY25 FY2026: 36 filings FY26 36
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$190,000$190,000$220,00023
FY2021$220,000$215,000$255,00012
FY2022$225,000$215,000$250,00025
FY2023$250,000$215,000$295,00016
FY2024$225,000$225,000$260,00021
FY2025$260,000$225,000$323,75024
FY2026$247,500$225,000$310,00036

By state

New York
$275,833
California
$302,143
District of Columbia
$253,000

Bar length: number of filings (New York 48). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton files many roles at exactly $225,000. 28 of 60 filings (47%).

New York, NY$247,500 · 48 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry $225,000 40
Level II · Qualified $310,000 17
Level III · Experienced too few 3
Level IV · Fully competent – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a lawyer make at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton?

In H-1B filings, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Llp's median base salary for Lawyer is $260,000; half of filings fall between $225,000 and $310,000. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton sponsor H-1B visas for lawyers?

Yes. Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Llp filed 60 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 23-1011 (Lawyers), so this page covers every job title Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology