Salary for Practice Area: General

Updated: 30 Jan 2012

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Practice Area: General

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Job	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are the gross, national median (50th percentile). Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	AU$0	AU$70K	AU$140K	AU$210K
Legal Secretary	AU$44,200
Attorney / Lawyer	AU$55,366
Paralegal / Legal Assistant	AU$48,539
Legal Assistant	AU$46,261
General Counsel	AU$185,000
Paralegal	AU$40,748
Solicitor	AU$57,457
Country: Australia \| Currency: AUD \| Updated: 30 Jan 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 388

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Key Statistics for General Jobs

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Australian Government	Not enough data

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	AU$30,521 - AU$80,000
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)	Not enough data
Juris Doctor (JD), Master of Jurisprudence, or Master of Law (LLM)	Not enough data

Gender

	Female 87%			Male 13%
Salary:	AU$37,489 - AU$57,164			AU$48,539 - AU$104,848

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

44%

5-9 years

18%

10-19 years

19%

20 years or more

12%

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