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General counsel jobs in California

34 open roles for general counsels in California as of Nov 15, 2026. Nscale, OKX, PlayStation Global, Carta and CoreWeave have the most. 1 is remote and the median advertised salary is $284K.

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Questions about general counsel jobs in California

How many general counsel jobs in California are open right now?
There are 34 open general counsel jobs in California at 26 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 3 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most general counsel jobs in California?
Right now the most openings are at Nscale (5), PlayStation Global (3), OKX (3), Antares (1) and David Ai (1). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote general counsel jobs in California?
1 of the 34 open general counsel jobs in California (3%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
What do general counsel jobs in California pay?
The median advertised salary is $284K, based on 28 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $262K and $325K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
Is it hard to get one of the general counsel jobs in California?
0 of the 34 open general counsel jobs in California (0%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 26 postings that state experience, the median asks for 10 years. 26 companies are hiring and 3 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
How is AI changing general counsel jobs in California?
4 of the 34 open general counsel jobs in California (12%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often LLM, Machine Learning. Employers still list 34 such roles today at 26 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do general counsel jobs in California ask for?
Most often Law degree (29%), Litigation (15%), Bar admission (15%), Corporate governance (15%), M&A (12%) of the 34 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in general counsel jobs in California?
Head of Legal (10), General Counsel (6), Deputy General Counsel (5), Director (4), Senior Director (3): the most common titles among the 34 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are general counsel jobs in California in demand in 2026?
34 general counsel jobs in California are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 26 companies, 0.0% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 3 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $284K. 1 (3%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for general counsel jobs in California?
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