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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Salary

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Salary

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher pays a median of $128K ($105K–$183K) across 80 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $105K–$183K salary range

Median: $128K  ·  Based on 80 public Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher job postings  ·  Updated October 24, 2026


This Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher salary benchmark is built from public job postings — no private placement data. Figures reflect base salary only (equity is separate) and are refreshed as new postings are collected.

📊 Salary breakdown

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher · pay benchmark · updated October 24, 2026
$128K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$105K–$183K
Typical range
$380K view JD
Highest base · Director of Data Services
80
Open roles
~6 yrs
Typical exp.
+24
49 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 9% of roles mention equity
Salary by department · median & top base
knowledge mgmt&innovation
$275K · $380K top (8)
gs - paralegal - litigation
$140K · $185K top (12)
legal admin. srvcs
$118K · $175K top (9)
managing attorney office
$118K · $325K top (5)
Pay by location
New York $164K (16)Los Angeles $121K (14)Dallas $115K (7)Remote $275K (3)
Highest-paying skills
RAG $340KAzure $203KAWS $200KWestlaw $140KE-Discovery $140KLitigation $120K

Highest-paying open roles at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher salary by department

  • knowledge mgmt&innovation: $275K median · $380K top base — Director of Data Services (view JD) (8 roles)
  • gs - paralegal - litigation: $140K median · $185K top base — Litigation Case Manager (view JD) (12 roles)
  • legal admin. srvcs: $118K median · $175K top base — Senior Legal Executive Assistant (view JD) (9 roles)
  • managing attorney office: $118K median · $325K top base — Managing Attorney or Managing Clerk - DC (view JD) (5 roles)

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher salary by location

  • New York: $164K median · $380K top base — Director, AI Security (view JD) (16 roles)
  • Los Angeles: $121K median · $380K top base — Director of Data Services (view JD) (14 roles)
  • Dallas: $115K median · $185K top base — Business Development Manager - M&A and PE (view JD) (7 roles)
  • Remote: $275K median · $300K top base — Legal Technology & AI Attorney - Litigation (view JD) (3 roles)

Remote work at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher

16% of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly. Remote roles run a $275K median vs $98K onsite.

What Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Litigation (25) · AWS (7) · Azure (7) · Westlaw (6) · CI/CD (4) · Due Diligence (4) · E-Discovery (4) · GCP (3) · Legal Research (2) · Team Leadership (2).

Benefits & perks at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher

Commonly listed: hsa-fsa (79) · life-ins (79) · parental (79) · 401k (70) · retirement (9) · dental (1) · pto (1).

About Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher is 1,001–5,000 employees · HQ Los Angeles, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher

Roles typically ask for around 6 years of experience (up to 15+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 13 that do, Associate's and Bachelor's and Master's are most common.

Posted pay vs. total compensation

The figures on this page are the midpoint of each posting's advertised salary range (which, for commission roles, includes on-target earnings). Equity is a separate — and often large — component of total compensation, especially at high-growth and AI-native companies; 9% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher hiring activity

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher has 80 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 80 public job postings with disclosed pay. 24 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (49 in the last 90). Mostly full-time, with 3 contract roles in the mix.

💼 Similar companies hiring

Compare Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher's pay with companies in the same space:

CompanyMedian payvs Gibson, Dunn & CrutcherStage
DLA Piper$273K↑ +114%—
Thomsonreuters$169K↑ +33%Public
Abramson Labor Group$120K↓ -6%—
Clifford Chance$325K↑ +155%—
Fenwick & West$109K↓ -14%—
ACLU$155K↑ +22%Seed

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Common questions

What does Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher pay?
The median pay is $128K, with a typical range of $105K–$183K, based on 80 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Director of Data Services, at $300K–$380K base.

Which team pays the most at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher?
The knowledge mgmt&innovation team, at a $275K median.

Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages and public job boards — no private placement or client data.

Methodology

Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 80 public Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher job postings (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Roles, departments, skills, and experience are parsed from the postings. Base salary only — equity excluded. Last refreshed October 24, 2026.

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