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Legal Counsel Salary
✍️ Spending six years at a top‑tier asset management firm offers a clear view behind the curtain. Support functions are often undercompensated relative to the intensity and complexity of their workload, while operational processes remain inefficient and fragmented. What is even more difficult to reconcile is why both high‑net‑worth retail clients and institutional investors continue to allocate capital to our actively managed funds—or delegate portfolio management altogether—when internal structures rely heavily on fragile workarounds rather than robust systems. This is particularly striking given that passive ETFs consistently outperform a significant portion of our actively managed strategies...📍 Paris Paris, France↑ Based on GeoIP. Might not be accurate if submitted via VPN.🕑 6 years at the company⏳ 9 years of experience🎂 33 years old
Legal Salary
✍️ Not sure whether underpaid, always nervous about layoffs.📍 remote / Remote Central, Hong Kong↑ Based on GeoIP. Might not be accurate if submitted via VPN.🕑 1 years at the company⏳ 1 years of experience🎂 29 years old
Legal Salary
✍️ Not sure whether underpaid. Always nervous about being layoff.📍 remote / Remote Central, Hong Kong↑ Based on GeoIP. Might not be accurate if submitted via VPN.🕑 1 years at the company⏳ 2 years of experience🎂 29 years old
Chief Legal Officer Salary
✍️ 24/7 No time off📍 Global / Remote Paspebiac, Canada↑ Based on GeoIP. Might not be accurate if submitted via VPN.🕑 2 years at the company⏳ 10 years of experience🎂 54 years old
Legal Counsel Salary
📍 London / Remote Newbury, United Kingdom↑ Based on GeoIP. Might not be accurate if submitted via VPN.⏳ 6 years of experience🎂 30 years old
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Annual Web3 Salaries for Key Roles
| Role | Mean Annual Salary | Min Annual Salary. P10 | Max Annual Salary. P90 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal | $119,836 | $32,400 | $200,400 |
| Finance | $94,175 | $24,000 | $180,000 |
| Design | $87,511 | $25,200 | $96,000 |
| Product | $85,860 | $30,000 | $140,400 |
| Solidity | $81,559 | $30,000 | $150,000 |
| Developer | $74,043 | $28,800 | $120,000 |
| Marketing | $72,244 | $24,000 | $120,000 |
| Sales | $64,756 | $24,000 | $120,000 |
| Community | $47,121 | $20,400 | $72,000 |