Last Updated Aug 2026
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Est. 1909
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Kirkland & Ellis LLP — H-1B Sponsored Salaries
Kirkland & Ellis LLP H1B Salaries
Kirkland & Ellis LLP H-1B salary data for all visa-sponsored positions, from Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed with the Department of Labor. H-1B employers must pay the higher of the actual wage or the prevailing wage for the occupation and area of employment.
Salary Distribution (2026)
$230k
$350k
$460k+
Salary by Job Title (2026)
| Job Title | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate | 545 | $170,000 | $225,000 | $400,000 |
| Partner | 70 | $144,000 | $420,000 | $900,000 |
| Non-Share Partner | 3 | $325,000 | $375,000 | $385,000 |
| Senior Hris Analyst | 2 | $123,000 | $132,927 | $142,854 |
| Senior Advisor | 2 | $180,000 | $188,125 | $196,250 |
| Scientific Advisor | 2 | $115,000 | $118,500 | $122,000 |
| Network Engineer | 2 | $110,000 | $117,678 | $125,355 |
| Senior Real Estate Project Manager | 1 | $234,000 | $234,000 | $234,000 |
| Law Clerk | 1 | $135,000 | $135,000 | $135,000 |
| Manager Of Ai Development & Innovation | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 | $250,000 |
| Network Engineer Sr I | 1 | $170,147 | $170,147 | $170,147 |
| Security Operations Engineer | 1 | $120,000 | $120,000 | $120,000 |
| Senior Hris Manager | 1 | $194,670 | $194,670 | $194,670 |
| Ai Development & Innovation Manager | 1 | $259,000 | $259,000 | $259,000 |
Salary by Location (2026)
| Location | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York, New York | 401 | $115,000 | $240,000 | $900,000 |
| San Francisco, California | 87 | $180,000 | $240,000 | $455,000 |
| Chicago, Illinois | 41 | $110,000 | $190,000 | $390,000 |
| Houston, Texas | 31 | $180,000 | $200,000 | $575,000 |
| Washington, District of Columbia | 21 | $135,000 | $225,000 | $365,000 |
| Palo Alto, California | 16 | $180,000 | $215,000 | $390,000 |
| Los Angeles, California | 14 | $180,000 | $225,000 | $390,000 |
| Boston, Massachusetts | 10 | $180,000 | $225,000 | $390,000 |
| Dallas, Texas | 6 | $190,000 | $230,000 | $305,000 |
| San Francisco, New York | 2 | $235,000 | $235,000 | $235,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Kirkland & Ellis LLP pays a median H-1B salary of $235,000 for sponsored positions, with an average of $260,140. The average prevailing wage across Kirkland & Ellis LLP's filings is $161,061. These figures are based on Labor Condition Application filings with the Department of Labor.
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