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Legal Assistant

IDP Lawyers Pty Ltd as nominee for IDP Lawyers Partnership
Melbourne, Victoria 3000
Full-time Hybrid Permanent Associate
Posted 1 day ago

Legal Assistant

Leach Legal Pty Ltd
Perth St Georges Tce, Western Australia 6831
Full-time On-site Permanent Entry Level
Posted 2 weeks ago

Legal Assistant

Jackson McDonald
Perth, Western Australia 6000
Full-time On-site Permanent Entry Level
Posted 3 weeks ago

Legal Assistant – Tax

Macpherson Kelley
Brisbane, Queensland 4000
Full-time Hybrid Permanent Associate
Posted 3 days ago

Junior Legal Assistant

JHK Legal
Brisbane, Queensland 4000
Full-time Hybrid Permanent Entry Level
Posted 7 days ago

Senior Legal Assistant

Eventus Lawyers
Brisbane, Queensland 4000
Full-time On-site Permanent Mid-level Senior
Posted 2 weeks ago

Executive Assistant / Legal Assistant

Pentana Stanton Lawyers Pty Ltd
Dandenong, Victoria 3175
Full-time On-site Permanent Entry Level
Posted 2 months ago

Legal Administrator / Legal Assistant – Class Actions & Commercial

Gordon Legal
Melbourne, Victoria 3000
Full-time On-site Permanent Entry Level
Posted 2 months ago

Legal Receptionist & Administrative Assistant

Pentana Stanton Lawyers Pty Ltd
Melbourne CBD, Victoria 3000
Full-time On-site Permanent Entry Level
Posted 2 months ago

Float Legal Secretary

LHD Lawyers
Sydney, New South Wales 2000
Full-time Hybrid Permanent Mid-level Senior
Posted 3 weeks ago

Senior Legal Secretary

LHD Lawyers
Sydney CBD, New South Wales 2000
Full-time Hybrid Permanent Senior
Posted 3 weeks ago

Legal Secretary | Business Services

McInnes Wilson Lawyers Pty Ltd
Brisbane, Queensland 4000
Full-time Hybrid Permanent Entry Level
Posted 3 weeks ago

Legal Secretary (Taylor & Scott)

LHD Lawyers
Sydney, New South Wales 2000
Full-time Hybrid Permanent Mid-level Senior
Posted 3 weeks ago

Legal Secretary | Disputes and Insolvency | Sydney

McInnes Wilson Lawyers Pty Ltd
Sydney, New South Wales 2000
Full-time On-site Permanent Entry Level
Posted 2 weeks ago

Legal Assistant Job Market Data across Australia

How many Legal Assistant jobs are available in Australia?

There are currently 35 Legal Assistant jobs across Australia listed on Employment Hero, with seven new positions added in the last 7 days, the most recent posted 10 hours ago. Full-time roles lead at 83% of listings, with temporary at 11%. Onsite roles lead the way, with 20 listings requiring onsite presence, 14 hybrid and one remote. Entry-level candidates are best placed with 17 roles, followed by ten mid-level and five senior positions. Top employers currently hiring include McInnes Wilson Lawyers Pty Ltd (5), ATSILS (Qld) Limited (5) and Macpherson Kelley (3).

How much does a legal assistant earn in Australia?

The median salary for a Legal Assistant in Australia is $70,029 per year, with the middle 50% of roles falling between $60,004 and $81,620. Top earners take home over $91,474. SA pays the most, with a median salary 10% above the national average.

Median salary by seniority

Senior
$80,000
Senior
$80,069 median salary
Mid-level
$70,000
Mid-level
$70,157 median salary
Entry
$52,000
Entry
$51,777 median salary
$0k $25k $50k $75k $100k

Median salary by state

State Median salary vs national
SA $76,782 +10%
NSW $73,804 +5%
QLD $73,546 +5%
WA $70,012 +0%
VIC $68,080 −3%
TAS $63,709 −9%
National $70,029 —

Salary data is current as at October 2026 and provided as general information only, based on Employment Hero jobs data. While believed accurate, it has not been independently verified and Employment Hero does not accept responsibility for any inaccuracy. This information should not be relied on as financial or career advice — seek independent advice before making employment or salary decisions.