Legal Secretary salary in Victoria
Updated 21 July 2026
Nationally, the median is $70,000 — Victoria sits $0 above the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Legal Secretary salary of $70,000 — after $11,788 income tax and $1,400 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
National figures · February 2026 · Source: Jobs and Skills Australia (© Commonwealth of Australia), CC BY 4.0
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Legal Secretary roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Kennedys★ 3.5 | $90,500 | $58,000 – $123,000 |
| Baker McKenzie★ 3.8 | $88,000 | $88,000 – $88,000 |
| KCL Law★ 3.0 | $87,500 | $80,000 – $95,000 |
| Meridian Lawyers★ 3.3 | $81,000 | $81,000 – $81,000 |
| Maddocks★ 4.3 | $80,000 | $20,600 – $92,000 |
| Clyde & Co★ 3.1 | $79,000 | $78,000 – $80,000 |
| Johnson Winter & Slattery★ 3.3 | $75,500 | $72,000 – $79,000 |
| Moray & Agnew Lawyers★ 3.4 | $75,000 | $60,000 – $90,134 |
| Sparke Helmore★ 3.6 | $71,000 | $50,000 – $71,000 |
| Gadens Lawyers★ 2.7 | $70,000 | $55,000 – $70,000 |
| CBP Lawyers★ 3.8 | $66,000 | $62,000 – $70,000 |
| Thomson Geer★ 3.6 | $65,000 | $56,000 – $85,000 |
| Mills Oakley Lawyers★ 3.0 | $62,500 | $48,000 – $70,000 |
| King & Wood Mallesons★ 2.4 | $53,500 | $37,000 – $70,000 |
| MinterEllison★ 4.1 | $52,937 | $35,766 – $70,108 |
| ABC★ 3.9 | $50,031 | $48,099 – $51,964 |
| Ligeti Partners★ 3.9 | $50,000 | $47,000 – $94,170 |
| McDonald's★ 3.6 | $47,661 | $45,685 – $49,637 |
| Rebel Sport★ 3.8 | $45,428 | $43,966 – $46,910 |
Legal Secretary pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
New South Wales
Queensland
Western Australia
South Australia
Australian Capital Territory
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