Legal Secretary salary in Western Australia
Updated 21 July 2026
Nationally, the median is $70,000 — Western Australia 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 |
|---|---|---|
| UGL★ 3.7 | $323,687 | $311,519 – $335,855 |
| Craig Mostyn Group★ 2.0 | $98,783 | $94,519 – $103,047 |
| Thomson Geer★ 3.6 | $90,657 | $87,142 – $94,172 |
| Ashurst★ 4.0 | $90,500 | $86,000 – $95,000 |
| ABC★ 3.9 | $80,012 | $76,041 – $83,983 |
| Gilchrist Connell★ 4.1 | $75,569 | $72,579 – $78,558 |
| HWL Ebsworth★ 3.8 | $74,966 | $71,573 – $78,359 |
| Friedman Lurie Singh & D'Angelo★ 2.0 | $74,888 | $71,401 – $78,374 |
| Clyde & Co★ 3.1 | $73,171 | $69,713 – $76,610 |
| Lavan★ 3.8 | $70,274 | $67,407 – $73,140 |
| ChoiceOne★ 3.1 | $69,867 | $66,698 – $73,036 |
| empire group★ 5.0 | $68,173 | $65,530 – $70,816 |
| Herbert Smith Freehills★ 3.7 | $65,257 | $62,442 – $68,072 |
| Pragma Lawyers★ 2.0 | $60,099 | $57,342 – $62,855 |
| people2people★ 3.5 | $59,082 | $57,067 – $61,098 |
| Wesfarmers★ 3.0 | $57,688 | $55,501 – $59,875 |
| Steinepreis Paganin★ 2.5 | $56,500 | $50,000 – $63,000 |
| Rouphael & Associates | $49,657 | $47,543 – $51,771 |
| Foyle Legal★ 4.7 | $46,709 | $44,687 – $48,730 |
Legal Secretary pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
New South Wales
Victoria
Queensland
South Australia
Australian Capital Territory
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