Lawyer Salary in Australia
Lawyer Salary in Brisbane
Based on 1,251 job listings - Brisbane, Australia 2026
Average salary
$133,928 - $198,441
Median salary
$134,971 - $178,882
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$100K
25th percentile$105K
Median$135K
75th percentile$152K
90th percentile$160K
50% of professionals earn between $105,000 - $152,276 AUD
The median salary is $134,971
Compare with national average
Brisbane
Average salary
133,928 - 198,441
Median salary
134,971 - 178,882
1,251 job openings
Australia
Average salary
90,000 - 120,000
Median salary
90,000 - 120,000
12,670 job openings
Other cities
Sydney3,942 job openings
Melbourne2,491 job openings
Perth418 job openings
Canberra336 job openings
Adelaide265 job openings
Gold Coast City208 job openings
Newcastle128 job openings
Parramatta115 job openings
Council Of The City Of Sydney86 job openings
Gold Coast78 job openings
Townsville City54 job openings
Geelong45 job openings
Maroochydore44 job openings
Melbourne City Centre34 job openings
Brisbane City33 job openings
The average salary for a Lawyer in Brisbane, Australia is AUD 133,928 - AUD 198,441 per year in 2026, based on 1,251 job listings.
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