General Counsel

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Median Average:
$85,000
General Counsel in Australia median base salary $85,000/yr. Information is based on 1 General Counsel jobs advertised between May 2023 and May 2024.
How much do General Counsel earn in Australia? The average salary of General Counsel is $85,000 in Australia
$85,000 /yr
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Average $85,000
Range $85K - $85K
Last updated May 10 2024
The average pay range for General Counsel is between $85K and $85K. Salaries vary from a low of $80K up to $90K per year. The average number of General Counsel roles advertised per month is 1 in Australia between May 2023 and May 2024.
What are the most common skills required to be a General Counsel? The most common skills required for a General Counsel are:
Law Legal Legal Advice Litigation Law Legal Corporate Governance Employment Law Legal Advice Legal Documentation Legal Research Contract Negotiation Corporate Governance Law Legal Legal Advice Litigation Management Contract Management Contract Negotiation Corporate Governance English Finance IManage Law Legal Legal Administration Legal Advocacy Legal Compliance Legal Risk Management Legal Support
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These skills are most commonly found in General Counsel job advertisements and position descriptions.

Last updated April 30 2024
Which recruitment agencies have the largest number of Generalists - In-house roles in Australia?
See which recruitment agencies advertise the most Generalists - In-house roles. See what salaries they paid for Generalists - In-house in Australia. See how they compare to the average Generalists - In-house salary of $126,666.
FutureYou
Sydney (98%), Melbourne (2%)
312

$116K-$299K

($81,588)

$116K-$299K
($81,588)
LOD (Lawyers On Demand)
Melbourne (47%), Sydney (39%), Brisbane (25%), Perth (4%)
198

$108K-$329K

($92,220)

$108K-$329K
($92,220)
Hays Legal
Sydney (100%)
147

$146K-$216K

($54,677)

$146K-$216K
($54,677)
Mahlab
Sydney (100%)
124

$139K-$182K

($34,250)

$139K-$182K
($34,250)
Taylor Root
Sydney (92%), Melbourne (8%)
118

$143K-$189K

($39,867)

$143K-$189K
($39,867)
Last Updated April 08 2022
How many years does it take to become a General Counsel?
Most candidates undertake an average of 0 years Legal Services prior to being appointed as a General Counsel.
Average Legal Services required to become a General Counsel
Last updated May 11 2024
Most candidates have on average 6 years working experience prior to becoming a General Counsel.
Average Legal Services required to become a General Counsel
Last updated May 11 2024
Where are Generalists - In-house in Australia sourced from?
Generalists - In-house are sourced from
these companies
Department of Justice
Department of the Environment and Energy
Huawei Technologies (Australia) Pty Ltd
InfoTrack Pty Ltd
Leap Dev
Generalists - In-house are sourced in Australia are most likely to be sourced from these schools
TAFE
Macquarie University
Monash University
College of Law
University of Sydney
Last updated May 11 2024