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Legal jobs in Australia

161 open roles read nightly from companies’ own hiring pages. Each one links to the original ad.

Legal jobs in Australia at a glance

Open roles: 161
Remote: 10%
Posted in the last 30 days: 93
Advertised pay, middle half: A$112K – A$150Kmedian A$128K · about $84K

From the 67 legal jobs here that state yearly pay in AUD: the top of each advertised range. Updated nightly.

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Senior Legal Counsel (Mat leave cover)
Yesterday
Jobgether · Australia
RemoteTemporarySeniorLegal & compliance
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final…
Legal AI & Innovation Associate
Yesterday
Corto Pty Ltd · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
HybridFull-timeEntry levelLegal & compliance
Apply your experience as a practising lawyer to a career in LegalTech! Use your legal expertise to influence how lawyers work and the future of AI legal products
Teacher, Secondary, Year 7 to Year 12, Legal Studies/Humanities and Social Sciences, Albany Creek State High School
Yesterday
Teach Queensland · Queensland, Australia
TemporaryA$80.6K – A$127.5K a yearLegal & compliance
Teach Senior Legal Studies and Junior Humanities and Social Sciences; Support students to achieve their academic and personal best; Collaborate with experienced and supportive colleagues; Contribute to a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement; Temporary…
Criminal Lawyer (Cairns)
Yesterday
Legal Aid · Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Full-timeA$107.7K – A$117.3K a yearLegal & compliance
Build your criminal law career in a role that offers real advocacy experience, meaningful work and room to grow.
Manager Policy
Yesterday
Queensland Treasury · Queensland, Australia
TemporaryA$154.8K – A$163.6K a yearLegal & compliance
Shape policy and legislation that supports the effective regulation of Queensland's Compulsory Third Party (CTP) insurance scheme. As Manager Policy, you will lead complex policy initiatives, develop practical options for emerging issues and provide trusted strategic advice to…
Volunteer Welfare Animal Ethics Committee Member - Monash University
2 days ago
Monash University · Clayton campus, Australia
Legal & compliance
Each Monash University AEC member plays an important role in ensuring the ethical, humane and responsible care and use of animals used for research and teaching at Monash University.
Legal Policy Officer
2 days ago
Tasmanian Government · Australia
Full-timeA$102K – A$107K a yearLegal & compliance
Legal Services supports the management and delivery of legal services to the Department of Health (DoH). This includes managing the provision of specialist high level legislative review and legal support advisory services to the Minister for Health, Secretary, Deputy…
Interim Litigation Counsel
2 days ago
Axiom Talent Platform · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
RemoteLegal & compliance
Lead a portfolio of claims from early strategy through negotiation and settlement, advising on evidence, submissions and practical resolution options.; Develop dispute strategies and manage expert determination, arbitration and litigation processes, including instructing…
Assessor
2 days ago
Youth Justice and Victim Support · Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
TemporaryA$95.2K – A$104.3K a yearLegal & compliance
Demonstrate cultural capability and/or a commitment to developing cultural capability to ensure an inclusive culture that aligns with the Human Rights Act 2019 and supports departmental programs and community partnerships aimed at preserving cultural connections for Aboriginal…
Senior Prosecutor
2 days ago
Queensland Police Service · Queensland, Australia
Full-timeSeniorA$124.6K – A$134K a yearLegal & compliance
Mandatory - Admission as, eligibility for immediate admission as, or entitlement to practise as, a legal practitioner in the State of Queensland
Principal Policy Officer
2 days ago
Primary Industries · Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
TemporaryLead / staffA$139.9K – A$149.9K a yearLegal & compliance
As a Principal Policy Officer with the National Fire Ant Eradication Program, you will lead complex policy and regulatory work that directly supports the delivery of one of Queensland's most significant biosecurity programs. You will translate complex legislation, policy and…
Senior Investigator
2 days ago
Queensland College of Teachers · Queensland, Australia
Full-timeSeniorA$125.5K – A$134K a yearLegal & compliance
The role description will outline any qualifications, licences and specific requirements of the role. If you are interested in this job we encourage you to read the attached role description and talk to the contact officer.
Principal Legal Officer
2 days ago
Transport and Main Roads · Queensland, Australia
Full-timeLead / staffA$139.9K – A$149.9K a yearLegal & compliance
Our work spans camera-detected offences, serious transport safety matters involving marine and light vehicle safety, and revenue offences relating to registration, tolling and fare evasion. We appear in Magistrates Courts across Queensland and in section 222 appeals in the…
Contract Administrator
2 days ago
Duratec · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Full-timeLegal & compliance
Manage and ensure compliance with client contract throughout the project/s; Oversee project start up, procurement, delivery and project close out; Liaise with internal Duratec team and external stakeholders; Prepare and submit monthly progress claims to the client; Manage…
Housing Asset Compliance Specialist
3 days ago
Jobgether · Australia
RemoteFull-timeFrom A$104.2K a yearLegal & compliance
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final…
Legal AI Business Consultant
3 days ago
Corto Pty Ltd · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia +1
HybridFull-timeMid levelLegal & compliance
Apply your legal skills to a new career in Legal Tech! Join our AI Paralegal startup within an established, successful global business - generous commission structure
Compliance Coordinator
3 days ago
Primary Industries · Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
TemporaryA$109.7K – A$119K a yearLegal & compliance
The National Fire Ant Eradication Program works to protect Queensland's communities, environment and industries from the impacts of fire ants.
AO5, Senior Ranger - Compliance
3 days ago
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation · Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
TemporarySeniorA$109.7K – A$119K a yearLegal & compliance
This is a rare opportunity to step into a leadership role that combines conservation, compliance, people leadership and marine operations across some of Queensland's most spectacular coastal and marine environments.
Court Services Officer
3 days ago
Justice · Queensland, Australia
TemporaryA$81K – A$89.9K a yearLegal & compliance
The Court Services Officer role provides an exciting opportunity to be part of a modern, customer-focused court system that promotes safety, innovation, efficiency and access to justice.
Lien Negotiator
3 days ago
Revelations Executive Search · Beverly Hills, New South Wales, Australia
On-siteFull-timeEntry levelLegal & compliance
The Negotiator will be responsible for post-case medical bill negotiation.

Updated 07 Nov 2026 10:21 UTC from the OptiTalent job library.