Legal Secretary Salary in Australia
AU$55,793
per year
per hour
AU$28.23
per hour
per year
Legal Secretary - Average Salary
The average salary for a Legal Secretary is AU$55,793 per year (AU$28.23 per hour), which is AU$14,095 (-20%) lower than the national average salary in Australia.
A Legal Secretary can expect an average starting salary of AU$42,368. The highest salaries can exceed AU$81,636.
A Legal Secretary can expect an average starting salary of AU$42,368. The highest salaries can exceed AU$81,636.
AU$42,368
Low
AU$55,793
Average salary
AU$81,636
High
AU$21.44
Low
AU$28.23
Average salary
AU$41.31
High
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Legal Secretary Salary Range
Among Legal Secretaries, Junior Legal Secretaries tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced workers like Senior Legal Secretaries enjoy the highest salaries.
Legal Secretary - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Legal Secretary | AU$69K/year | +24% |
| Junior Legal Secretary | AU$44K/year | -22% |
Legal Secretary - Pay by Experience Level in Australia
A Junior Legal Secretary with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average compensation of AU$43,680 per year. A mid career Legal Secretary with 4-9 years of experience earns an average compensation of about AU$53,600, while a Senior Legal Secretary with 10-20 years of experience makes on average AU$69,290. Legal Secretaries with more than 20 years of experience earn AU$78,900 per year on average.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Legal Secretary in Australia
| Late Career | ▲ +41% |
| Senior | ▲ +24% |
| Average Salary | AU$55,793/year |
| Mid Career | ▼ -4% |
| Junior | ▼ -22% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
99%
99%
Male
1%
1%
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The salary information presented on this page is based on all Legal Secretary job advertisements published on Jobted Australia in the last 12 months. Please note the figures on this page are a guideline only.
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