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Average Salary - Law / Australia AUSTRALIA

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR
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1.47 AUD = 1 USD

131,086 AUD

$89,298 USD
Sydney

129,982 AUD

54,314 AUD

$37,000 USD
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Excluding "Sydney"
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Average Salary / Law / Australia

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Average salary for Law / Australia is 131,086 AUD per year. The most typical earning is 54,314 AUD. All data are based on 63 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 124,924 AUD. Women receive a salary of 134,612 AUD.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 163,825 AUD. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of 134,612 AUD.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 195,680 AUD. Employees with 20+ Years of experience receive 175,128 AUD.

Levels / Law / Australia (Gross AUD)

Salary Levels (AUD) per Year Surveys [%]
14,700 AUD - 21,999 AUD
0 n/a
22,000 AUD - 29,399 AUD
0 n/a
29,400 AUD - 36,699 AUD
0 n/a
36,700 AUD - 43,999 AUD
0 n/a
44,000 AUD - 51,399 AUD
4 100%
6.35%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
51,400 AUD - 58,699 AUD
5 93.65%
7.94%
58,700 AUD - 66,099 AUD
3 85.71%
4.76%
66,100 AUD - 73,399 AUD
2 80.95%
3.17%
73,400 AUD - 80,699 AUD
3 77.78%
4.76%
80,700 AUD - 88,099 AUD
2 73.02%
3.17%
88,100 AUD - 95,399 AUD
4 69.84%
6.35%
95,400 AUD - 102,799 AUD
4 63.49%
6.35%
102,800 AUD - 110,099 AUD
3 57.14%
4.76%
110,100 AUD - 117,399 AUD
2 52.38%
3.17%
117,400 AUD - 124,799 AUD
3 49.21%
4.76%
124,800 AUD - 132,099 AUD
2 44.44%
3.17%
132,100 AUD - 139,499 AUD
3 41.27%
4.76%
139,500 AUD - 146,799 AUD
0 n/a
146,800 AUD - 154,099 AUD
3 36.51%
4.76%
154,100 AUD - 161,499 AUD
2 31.75%
3.17%
161,500 AUD - 168,799 AUD
3 28.57%
4.76%
168,800 AUD - 176,199 AUD
3 23.81%
4.76%
176,200 AUD - 183,499 AUD
3 19.05%
4.76%
183,500 AUD - 190,799 AUD
0 n/a
190,800 AUD - 198,199 AUD
1 14.29%
1.59%
198,200 AUD - 205,499 AUD
2 12.7%
3.17%
205,500 AUD - 212,899 AUD
2 9.52%
3.17%
212,900 AUD - 220,199 AUD
0 n/a
HIGH SALARIES
220,200 AUD - 234,899 AUD
1 6.35%
1.59%
234,900 AUD - 249,599 AUD
0 n/a
249,600 AUD - 264,199 AUD
0 n/a
264,200 AUD - 278,899 AUD
0 n/a
278,900 AUD - 293,599 AUD
1 4.76%
1.59%
293,600 AUD - 308,299 AUD
0 n/a
308,300 AUD - 322,999 AUD
0 n/a
323,000 AUD - 337,599 AUD
0 n/a
337,600 AUD - 352,299 AUD
0 n/a
352,300 AUD - 366,999 AUD
0 n/a
367,000 AUD - 513,799 AUD
2 3.17%
3.17%
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Gender / Law / Australia (Gross AUD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Women 15 134,612 AUD
2 Men 37 124,924 AUD

Education / Law / Australia (Gross AUD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Doctorate Degree 5 163,825 AUD
2 Bachelors Degree 35 134,612 AUD
3 Masters Degree 15 132,410 AUD
4 Some College 7 98,207 AUD
5 High School 1 52,700 AUD

Experience / Law / Australia (Gross AUD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 16-20 Years 4 195,680 AUD
2 20+ Years 10 175,128 AUD
3 4-8 Years 13 153,696 AUD
4 8-12 Years 7 142,539 AUD
5 2-4 Years 10 133,144 AUD
6 12-16 Years 2 101,143 AUD
7 1-2 Years 11 75,306 AUD
8 0-1 Year 6 61,507 AUD

Age / Law / Australia (Gross AUD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 56-60 3 221,223 AUD
2 46-50 9 179,826 AUD
3 36-40 6 152,815 AUD
4 n/a 11 146,943 AUD
5 51-55 2 126,245 AUD
6 41-45 3 125,511 AUD
7 31-35 8 123,456 AUD
8 26-30 10 110,831 AUD
9 14-20 2 82,499 AUD
10 21-25 9 61,507 AUD

Work Type / Law / Australia (Gross AUD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Self Employed 3 360,386 AUD
2 Permanent 53 124,924 AUD
3 Part Time 2 105,400 AUD
4 Contract 5 68,847 AUD

Cities / Law / Australia (Gross AUD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Perth 6 177,330 AUD
2 Hobart 1 166,908 AUD
3 Melbourne 16 147,677 AUD
4 Canberra 6 131,676 AUD
5 Sydney 18 129,915 AUD
6 Newcastle 2 122,722 AUD
7 Brisbane 7 106,281 AUD
8 Adelaide 2 95,271 AUD
9 Gold Coast 2 92,482 AUD
10 Wollongong 1 61,361 AUD
11 --Other-- 1 58,425 AUD
12 Sunshine Coast 1 50,498 AUD

Careers / Law / Australia (Gross AUD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Legal Secretary 2 188,046 AUD
2 Private Practice Lawyer 6 168,669 AUD
3 Government Counsel Lawyer 1 166,908 AUD
4 Corporate Counsel Lawyer 3 148,558 AUD
5 Lawyer 34 138,282 AUD
6 Other Law Career 11 101,143 AUD
7 Law Firm Administrator 2 88,224 AUD
8 Paralegal 3 67,967 AUD
9 Court Administrator 1 61,801 AUD

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Lawyer
Posted 18 July 2023
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Wollongong Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Intermediate 61,400 AUD

Senior Associate
Posted 12 July 2023
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Perth Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years Advanced 135,700 AUD

Legal Coiusnel
Posted 08 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Gold Coast Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Intermediate 99,700 AUD

Law Graduare
Posted 21 February 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Masters Degree 0-1 Year Advanced 88,300 AUD

Trade Mark Attorney
Posted 02 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Melbourne Masters Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 160,200 AUD

Senior Lawyer
Posted 23 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Masters Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 127,000 AUD

Barrister
Posted 11 October 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Melbourne Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Expert 503,600 AUD

Corporate Secretary
Posted 05 September 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Sydney Masters Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 148,800 AUD

Counsel
Posted 26 August 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Doctorate Degree 4-8 Years Advanced 178,500 AUD

Counsel
Posted 25 August 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Doctorate Degree 4-8 Years Advanced 178,500 AUD

Senior Associate
Posted 08 July 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Sydney Masters Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 200,300 AUD

Registry Officer
Posted 01 July 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Melbourne Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year Intermediate 61,800 AUD

I Am A Lawyer
Posted 28 October 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Brisbane Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years n/a 99,300 AUD

Legal Secretary
Posted 21 April 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Sydney Doctorate Degree 4-8 Years n/a 283,600 AUD

Prison Officer
Posted 01 November 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Perth Some College 20+ Years n/a 104,400 AUD

Paralegal
Posted 01 September 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Canberra Some College 1-2 Years n/a 47,000 AUD

Parliamentary Counsel
Posted 11 February 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Hobart Bachelors Degree 20+ Years n/a 167,000 AUD

Employment Lawyer
Posted 05 August 2018
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Melbourne Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years n/a 162,300 AUD

Trainee Patent Attorney
Posted 29 May 2018
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Sydney Doctorate Degree 1-2 Years n/a 92,700 AUD

Associate
Posted 11 September 2017
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Sydney Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years n/a 134,700 AUD

Solicitor
Posted 04 September 2017
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Brisbane Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years n/a 168,400 AUD

Lawyer
Posted 19 August 2017
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Perth Bachelors Degree 20+ Years n/a 202,000 AUD


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