Salary of Paralegal in Australia 2026

How much does a Paralegal earn?

$82,738 / Annual
Based on 11 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $65,000 Average salary: $82,738 Maximum: $96,829

Minimum
$65,000 Average salary
$82,738 Maximum
$96,829

$6,895 / Monthly
Based on 11 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $5,417 Average salary: $6,895 Maximum: $8,069

Minimum
$5,417 Average salary
$6,895 Maximum
$8,069

$230 / Daily
Based on 11 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $181 Average salary: $230 Maximum: $269

Minimum
$181 Average salary
$230 Maximum
$269

$43 / Hourly
Based on 11 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $34 Average salary: $43 Maximum: $50

Minimum
$34 Average salary
$43 Maximum
$50

Salary data updated: September 2026

Salary of Paralegal in Australia

Paralegal

Found at: Fantastic LinkedIn - 2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Keypoint Law Part-time

Sydney CBD, Full-time or part-time Keypoint Law is seeking to grow our Central Office team. We are looking for committed...
Paralegal

Found at: Fantastic ATS - 1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Dentons Full-time

About Dentons Dentons is the world’s largest law firm. We’re 20,000+ people globally across 80+ countries...
Paralegal

Found at: Fantastic ATS - 3 months ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia LEAP Legal Software Remote Full-time

About LEAP LEAP is the leading provider of Legal Practice Management Solutions in the world and is part of ATI – one...

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FAQ - Paralegal

The average salary for Paralegal is AUD82,738 per year in Australia. Salary estimates are based on 11 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Paralegal in Australia.

The lowest salary of Paralegal per year in Australia is AUD65,000

The highest salary for Paralegal per year in Australia is AUD96,829

Data updated: September 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in Australia. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 11 job postings with salary.