Solicitor Salary

Updated: 26 May 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	NZ$0	NZ$28K	NZ$56K	NZ$84K
Salary	NZ$41,661 - NZ$80,119
Bonus	NZ$350.00 - NZ$5,500
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	NZ$41,661 - NZ$81,648
Country: New Zealand \| Currency: NZD \| Updated: 26 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 43

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Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 20	Commercial Property Solicitors		Auckland
	of high profile firms who are seeking talented solicitors in the commercial property area. On offer is... who are seeking talented solicitors in the commercial... Indeed
Jan 20	wanted - corporate commercial solicitors		Auckland
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Jan 23	Litigation solicitors	Beyond Recruitment	Auckland
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Jan 21	Commercial Solicitors	Beyond Recruitment	Auckland
	of roles outside of Auckland for commercial solicitors looking for a mixture of great work and great... You will have junior solicitors working with you to... Indeed

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Law Firm / Law Office	NZ$40,047 - NZ$72,534
Government	NZ$41,565 - NZ$76,045

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Key Statistics for Solicitor Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 55%			Male 45%
Salary:	NZ$46,913 - NZ$66,688			NZ$43,882 - NZ$80,083

Years of Experience

1-4 years

88%

5-9 years

10-19 years

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	NZ$47,000 - NZ$78,434
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)	NZ$44,300 - NZ$62,000

Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 26%		Dental: n/a
	Vision: 6%		None: 68%

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Solicitor Job Description

People with the job title Solicitor typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Lawyers

Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, and manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.