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Legal Officer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 20 open job postings for Legal Officer roles at 13 companies, updated Oct 6, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in AUD; 4 more postings in GBP (median £37K), 1 more posting in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Legal Officer: postings by posted pay15 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 12 bands from A$80K to A$140K. Median A$107K; middle half A$95K–A$124K.Median A$107KA$80KA$140K

Postings per pay band: A$80K–A$85K: 1; A$85K–A$90K: 0; A$90K–A$95K: 1; A$95K–A$100K: 3; A$100K–A$105K: 0; A$105K–A$110K: 4; A$110K–A$115K: 1; A$115K–A$120K: 0; A$120K–A$125K: 3; A$125K–A$130K: 0; A$130K–A$135K: 0; A$135K–A$140K: 2.

Pay by level

  1. Mid levelA$107K median · A$95K–A$107K typical · 11 postingsMid level: middle half A$95K–A$107K, median A$107K
  2. SeniorA$124K median · A$124K–A$124K typical · 4 postingsSenior: middle half A$124K–A$124K, median A$124K

Companies hiring

  1. JusticeA$107K median · A$107K–A$107K typical · 4 postingsJustice: middle half A$107K–A$107K, median A$107K
  2. ADF CareersA$95K median · A$95K–A$95K typical · 3 postingsADF Careers: middle half A$95K–A$95K, median A$95K
  3. Ministry of Justice2 postings · too few to show pay
  4. Attorney-General's Department2 postings · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Justice · A$107K median · 4 postings
  2. ADF Careers · A$95K median · 3 postings

By location

  1. AustraliaA$107K median · A$107K–A$124K typical · 13 postingsAustralia: middle half A$107K–A$124K, median A$107K
  2. Queensland, AustraliaA$124K median · A$107K–A$124K typical · 6 postingsQueensland, Australia: middle half A$107K–A$124K, median A$124K
  3. Brisbane, AustraliaA$124K median · A$107K–A$124K typical · 6 postingsBrisbane, Australia: middle half A$107K–A$124K, median A$124K
  4. United Kingdom£37K median · £36.6K–£37.8K typical · 4 postings

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: A$95K median, A$95K–A$110K typical, from 9 postings.

Newest Legal Officer postings

  1. Legal OfficerAttorney-General's Department · Saudi Arabia · A$81.4K–A$88K/yr · Posted Oct 6, 2026View posting
  2. 22442 - Legal OfficerMinistry of Justice · London, United Kingdom · £40K–£42.9K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026View posting
  3. 22562 - Legal OfficerMinistry of Justice · Leicester, United Kingdom · £35.3K–£37.8K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026View posting
  4. Senior Legal OfficerESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT · Manchester, United Kingdom · £18.16/hr · Posted Oct 2, 2026View posting
  5. Legal OfficerCoal LSL · Newcastle, Australia · A$110K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026View posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Legal Officer make?

The median posted base pay for Legal Officer jobs is A$107K a year, from 20 job postings with pay at 13 companies.

What is the typical Legal Officer pay range?

The middle half of postings list A$95K–A$124K. The top 10% list A$135K a year or more, and the lowest 10% A$92.9K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Legal Officer jobs?

By median posted pay: Justice (A$107K), ADF Careers (A$95K).

How does Legal Officer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level A$107K, Senior A$124K.

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