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Lawyer Average Salary in Australia 2021

Find out what the average Lawyer salary is

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Lawyer: Salary
$114,576
/ Year
Based on 896 salaries
The average lawyer salary in Australia is $114,576 per year or $58.76 per hour. Entry level positions start at $80,956 per year while most experienced workers make up to $159,131 per year.
Median
$114,576
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Low
$80,956
High
$159,131
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$133,636

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AU$80,000 - AU$100,000 per annum + Plus

Principle Lawyer/Managing Principal Lawyer (VPSG6)

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$120,692 - $161,511

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AU$100,000 - AU$150,000 per annum

Senior Family Lawyer

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AU$100,000 - AU$120,000 per annum + Super

Corporate LawyerNew

Sydney, New South Wales
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AU$90,000 - AU$140,000 per annum

Conveyancing/Property LawyerNew

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AU$80,000 - AU$90,000 per annum + package

Managing Lawyers x 3 - Youth Crime, Therapeutic Courts, Indictable Crime (VLA5)

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AU$75,000 - AU$85,000 per annum + Package

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Up to AU$100,000 per annum

Commercial & Property Lawyer

Brisbane City, Queensland
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AU$90,000 - AU$100,000 per annum + package

Senior Lawyer, Assessment and Referral Court (VLA4)

Melbourne, Victoria
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$91,334 - $114,165

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