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4,450Classified roles
2,132 ↑New this week
SydneyTop hiring region
$114.5kMedian annual salary

Where the roles are

Legal roles across Australia

Townsville: 20 rolesSunshine Coast: 20 rolesSouthern Queensland Country: 21 rolesTropical North Queensland: 30 rolesDarwin: 57 rolesGold Coast: 101 rolesCanberra: 110 rolesBrisbane: 144 rolesAdelaide: 155 rolesDestination Perth: 380 rolesDestination PerthMelbourne: 1,100 rolesMelbourneSydney: 1,402 rolesSydney
Bubble size = number of live rolesCounted within 150km of each region centre

By the numbers

4,450 classified Legal roles

2,132 new roles this week· 4,450 in the last 30 days

Job types

Share of roles by employment type.

  • Full-time2709 (61%)
  • Other1256 (28%)
  • Part-time185 (4%)
  • Contract181 (4%)
  • Casual61 (1%)
  • Gig20 (0%)
  • Temp10 (0%)
  • Temporary9 (0%)
  • Unspecified19 (0%)

Top employers

Most active employers hiring nationally.

  • 1MinterEllison36
  • 2cvMail is Undergoing Maintenance22
  • 3Hall and Wilcox20
  • 4Wolf and Williams19
  • 5Mallesons18
  • 6Piper Alderman13
  • 7justice.vic.gov.au12
  • 8Mercor12

Advertised salary

Which Legal sub-fields pay most.

$114.5kmedian annualised advertised pay
  • Intellectual Property Law$164.4k
  • Generalists - In-house$149k
  • Insurance & Superannuation Law$137.5k
  • Construction Law$135.6k
  • Corporate & Commercial Law$132.5k
  • Tax Law$128.6k
  • Environment & Planning Law$128.6k
  • Generalists - Law Firm$124.7k

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