There are currently 13+ Legal jobs in Houston on GetUSAJob, with the most openings in and around Houston. Common roles include attorneys, associates, paralegals, legal assistants, legal secretaries and compliance specialists. Legal pay typically ranges from $62,890 (paralegals) to $159,670 (lawyers) a year at the median (BLS, May 2025), and many states now require employers to show pay ranges in job ads.
Typical pay
$62,890 (paralegals) to $159,670 (lawyers) a year at the median (BLS, May 2025)
Key requirement
A JD and state bar admission for attorneys; a paralegal certificate for paralegal roles
Litigation Associate
⭐ Highlights:
Litigation-first boutique handling real estate, construction, and business disputes
Real estate litigation strength: HOA disputes, deed…
A well-established, Houston-based boutique business law firm is seeking a Senior Business Transactional Attorney to expand its growing transactional practice.…
There are currently 13+ Legal jobs listed in Houston on GetUSAJob, updated daily. The most openings are in Houston.
How much do Legal jobs pay in Houston?
Legal pay in Houston typically ranges from $62,890 (paralegals) to $159,670 (lawyers) a year at the median (BLS, May 2025). Check each listing for the exact salary and benefits.
What types of Legal jobs are available in Houston?
Listings for Legal jobs in Houston commonly include attorneys, associates, paralegals, legal assistants, legal secretaries and compliance specialists. New roles are posted daily.
Do I need work authorization for Legal jobs in Houston?
Yes. Employers must verify that every new hire is authorized to work in the US using Form I-9. US citizens and green card holders can work for any employer; other candidates need an employment-based visa such as H-1B or an Employment Authorization Document (EAD), and only some employers sponsor visas.
Are there entry-level Legal jobs in Houston?
Yes. Entry-level Legal jobs for new graduates and career starters are listed regularly in Houston. Filter by experience and set up job alerts to catch new openings early.
How do I apply for Legal jobs on GetUSAJob?
Create a free GetUSAJob account, upload your resume, then apply directly to any matching role. You can also set alerts for new Legal jobs in Houston.