Legal Investigator Salary in New York, New York

Legal Investigator Salary in New York, NY

How much does a Legal Investigator make in New York, NY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Legal Investigator in New York, NY is $103,714. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $85,323 to a high of $128,476, with most professionals earning between $94,087 and $116,675.

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10th Percentile Legal Investigator Salary $85,323 New York,NY April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Legal Investigator Salary $94,087 New York,NY April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Legal Investigator Salary $103,714 New York,NY April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Legal Investigator Salary $116,675 New York,NY April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Legal Investigator Salary $128,476 New York,NY April 01, 2025
25% $94,087 10% $85,323 90% $128,476 75% $116,675 $103,714 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Legal Investigator

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Legal Investigator in New York, NY. The base salary for Legal Investigator ranges from $94,087 to $116,675 with the average base salary of $103,714. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $94,087 to $116,675 with the average total cash compensation of $103,714.

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