Criminal & Civil Law Jobs in Australia

58 positions available • Down 8% this month

Criminal & Civil Law pay in Australia is 41% above the national market median of A$77,500 per year. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$100,250 and A$124,614 per year.

There are currently 58 salary-advertised Criminal & Civil Law positions in Australia, with listing volume declining 8% month-on-month. Top hirers in the area include Department of Justice & Attorney General QLD, Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service and Aboriginal Legal Service of WA Limited.

For a detailed breakdown, see the full Criminal & Civil Law salary guide for Australia.

Median Salary
A$109,585
No change this month
25th Percentile
A$100,250
Down 4% this month
75th Percentile
A$124,614
No change this month

Salary Distribution

See how Criminal & Civil Law salaries are distributed across different pay bands in Australia.

Under A$60,000
1 job (2%)
A$60,000 – A$80,000
2 jobs (3%)
A$80,000 – A$100,000
10 jobs (17%)
A$100,000 – A$120,000
26 jobs (45%)
A$120,000 – A$140,000
10 jobs (17%)
A$140,000 – A$160,000
2 jobs (3%)
A$160,000 – A$180,000
4 jobs (7%)
A$180,000 – A$200,000
1 job (2%)
A$200,000 – A$250,000
0 jobs (0%)
A$250,000+
2 jobs (3%)

Employment Types

Breakdown of Criminal & Civil Law positions by employment type in Australia.

Full-time
50 jobs (86%)
Contract
7 jobs (12%)
Casual
1 job (2%)

Top Employers

Companies hiring the most Criminal & Civil Law professionals in Australia.

D
Department of Justice & Attorney General QLD
9 open positions
V
Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service
7 open positions
A
Aboriginal Legal Service of WA Limited
5 open positions
V
Victoria Police
4 open positions
D
Department of Justice and Community Safety VIC
3 open positions
D
Department of the Attorney-General & Justice NT
3 open positions
A
Aboriginal Legal Service NSW/ACT
2 open positions
O
Office of Public Prosecutions VIC
2 open positions
L
Legal Aid NSW
2 open positions
V
Victoria Legal Aid
2 open positions
A
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Legal Service Qld
2 open positions
A
AHPRA
2 open positions
H
Holstep Health
1 open position
D
Dib and Associates Lawyers
1 open position
E
empire group
1 open position
P
Peter Agoth & Associates Pty Ltd
1 open position
N
North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency
1 open position
L
Legal Aid Queensland
1 open position
Q
Queensland Police Service
1 open position
O
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions NSW
1 open position

Explore Criminal & Civil Law Jobs in Australia

Executive Director, Civil Justice

Victoria Legal Aid

Melbourne, VIC
A$310.4K-A$447.3K p/a
Full-time
Hybrid

Junior Solicitor (Criminal Law Practice)

Aboriginal Legal Service NSW/ACT

Armidale, NSW
A$87.2K p/a
Full-time
On-site

Crown Prosecutor

Department of the Attorney-General & Justice NT

Darwin, NT
A$155.8K-A$173.8K p/a
Full-time
On-site

Client Support Officer (Criminal Law)

Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service

Preston, VIC
A$81K-A$87.3K p/a
Full-time
On-site

Inspector

AHPRA

Perth, WA
A$118.6K p/a
Full-time
Hybrid

Inspector

AHPRA

Adelaide, SA
A$118.6K p/a
Full-time
Hybrid

About this data

  • Based on 58 active listings in Australia.
  • Salaries normalised to annual equivalents.
  • Median represents the 50th percentile of advertised pay.
  • Data refreshed daily from active job listings.
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