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Where Legalroles are concentrated across Australia — the hiring hotspots, who's advertising, what they pay, and the latest openings.

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4,469Classified roles
1,241 ↑New this week
SydneyTop hiring region
$112kMedian annual salary

Where the roles are

Legal roles across Australia

Hobart and the South: 11 rolesSouthern Queensland Country: 12 rolesTownsville: 17 rolesTropical North Queensland: 19 rolesDarwin: 32 rolesBrisbane: 47 rolesCanberra: 54 rolesGold Coast: 61 rolesAdelaide: 109 rolesDestination Perth: 219 rolesDestination PerthMelbourne: 621 rolesMelbourneSydney: 647 rolesSydney
Bubble size = number of live rolesCounted within 150km of each region centre

By the numbers

4,469 classified Legal roles

1,241 new roles this week· 2,842 in the last 30 days

Job types

Share of roles by employment type.

  • Full-time2526 (57%)
  • Other730 (16%)
  • Contract271 (6%)
  • Part-time160 (4%)
  • Casual72 (2%)
  • Gig18 (0%)
  • Temp7 (0%)
  • Temporary7 (0%)
  • Unspecified678 (15%)

Top employers

Most active employers hiring nationally.

  • 1MinterEllison32
  • 2Hall and Wilcox24
  • 3Burgess Paluch18
  • 4Wolf and Williams17
  • 5Axiom Technology Inc16
  • 6Sydney, NSW, Australia16
  • 7W3Global16
  • 8Ashurst Perkins Coie14

Advertised salary

Which Legal sub-fields pay most.

$112kmedian annualised advertised pay
  • Intellectual Property Law$197.6k
  • Insurance & Superannuation Law$137.5k
  • Corporate & Commercial Law$136.4k
  • Generalists - In-house$130k
  • Banking & Finance Law$130k
  • Tax Law$129.8k
  • Construction Law$128.6k
  • Environment & Planning Law$126.8k

Explore sub-classifications

Legal broken down by specialism — each tile jumps to the latest roles.

Other596 rolesOtherLitigation & Dispute Resolution566 rolesLitigation & Dispute ResolutionCorporate & Commercial Law482 rolesCorporate & Commercial LawGeneralists - In-house400 rolesGeneralists - In-houseLaw Clerks & Paralegals358 rolesLaw Clerks & ParalegalsFamily Law253 rolesFamily LawProperty Law225 rolesProperty LawGeneralists - Law Firm207 rolesGeneralists - Law FirmPersonal Injury Law204 rolesPersonal Injury LawIndustrial Relations & Employment Law196 rolesIndustrial Relations & Employment LawInsurance & Superannuation Law195 rolesInsurance & Superannuation LawLegal Secretaries193 rolesLegal Secretaries

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