Legal roles within 150km of Sydney— who's advertising, what they pay, and the latest openings.
What you'd take home
+$0/week
As a Legal worker in Sydney, the median advertised salary is about $230 more per week than the national median.
Sydney
Take-home after rent
$1,956/wk
National median
≈ +$11,960/year difference in salary alone.
State-capital salary data wasn't available for this classification, so this compares against the national median instead. Sydney's rent is shown for context only — it isn't netted against a capital figure we don't have.
Housing-based estimate. Compares median advertised salary and median weekly rent; excludes food, transport and other living costs. Salary from live listings; rent from ABS regional data.
By the numbers
896 new roles this week· 1,402 in the last 30 days
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Legal broken down by specialism — each tile jumps to the latest roles.
207 rolesCorporate & Commercial Law155 rolesLitigation & Dispute Resolution
130 rolesOther
128 rolesGeneralists - In-house
91 rolesGeneralists - Law Firm86 rolesLaw Clerks & Paralegals
78 rolesInsurance & Superannuation Law
77 rolesIndustrial Relations & Employment Law
74 rolesBanking & Finance Law66 rolesProperty Law
66 rolesConstruction Law58 rolesPersonal Injury LawLatest roles
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Octopus Australia
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HCF
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NTSCORP LTD
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