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Foreign Legal Consultant in New York City, NY

Job title · New York City, New York

Job title as filed
Foreign Legal Consultant
City
New York City, New York
Applications FY2022–FY2026
35
Median offered wage
$215,000
Most common occupation
Lawyers
Median wage$215,000certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Foreign Legal Consultant" and a worksite in New York City.

Applications by fiscal year

612FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
612FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202212
FY202312
FY20248
FY20252
FY2026*1
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
7

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. Shearman & Sterling LLP26
  2. White & Case LLP2
  3. Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin and Hachigian, LLP2
  4. Zhong Lun New York LLP1
  5. Jia Law Group PC1
  6. Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz LLP1

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $215,000; middle half $192,795 to $235,000 · median prevailing wage $134,014 (marker) · 35 applications.

$180k$215k$250k$285k$320k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I1
  2. Level II29
  3. Level III3
  4. Level IV2

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Foreign Legal Consultant" appears on 96 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 37 employers for worksites in 25 cities; the median offered wage is $114,080, so the median in New York City is 88.5% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
96
Employers nationwide
37
Cities with filings
25
National median offered wage
$114,080
Share of national filings in New York City
36.5%
Cities with the most applications for Foreign Legal Consultant
  1. New York City, NY35
  2. Fort Lee, NJ7
  3. Los Angeles, CA6
  4. Washington, DC6
  5. Diamond Bar, CA5
  6. Miami, FL5
  7. Houston, TX5
  8. Orlando, FL3
  9. Irvine, CA3
  10. Irving, TX2

The New York City job market

New York City has 163,518 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 40,783 job titles and 16,582 employers; "Foreign Legal Consultant" ranks #409 by applications, with 0.0% of them.

Applications in New York City, all job titles
163,518
Job titles filed
40,783
Rank of Foreign Legal Consultant in New York City
409
Median offered wage in New York City, all job titles
$141,523
National median wage, Lawyers (all job titles)
$220,000
Other job titles in New York City
  1. Software Engineer7,682
  2. Associate7,483
  3. Vice President3,993
  4. Analyst3,261
  5. Senior Software Engineer1,919
  6. Software Developer1,600
  7. Data Scientist1,392
  8. Senior Associate1,297
  9. Manager1,055
  10. Software Development Engineer II967