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OSCA 281299Updated 2026-01-29
Judicial and Other Legal ProfessionalsNEC
National shortage level: Low
ANZSCO 271299OSCA 281299
Snapshot
Median pay: AUD 158k
Weekly earnings: AUD 3040
Salary range: AUD 142k-AUD 174k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility
State distribution
32%
NSW
29.6%
VIC
16.7%
QLD
Education mix
47.9%
bachelor degree
35%
Post graduate
6%
year 12
Role overview
Judicial and Other Legal Professionals (not covered elsewhere) includes jobs like Family Court Registrar, Family Law Mediator, Judicial Registrar, Legal Researcher, Legal Officer, and Parliamentary Counsel.
What you do
- • Researches statutes and previous court decisions relevant to cases.
- • Decides penalties and sentences within statutory limits, such as fines, bonds and detention, awards damages in civil matters, and issues court orders.
- • Advises government of legal, constitutional and parliamentary matters and drafts bills and attends committee meetings during consideration of bills.
Core skills
Credentials & pathway
- Recommended level: bachelor degree (47.9%)
Recent job ads
No ads listed yet.
Tasks
- • Advises agents on legal and technical matters.
- • Advises government of legal, constitutional and parliamentary matters and drafts bills and attends committee meetings during consideration of bills.
- • Decides penalties and sentences within statutory limits, such as fines, bonds and detention, awards damages in civil matters, and issues court orders.
Earnings
Weekly median: AUD 3040
Annual median: AUD 158k
Range: AUD 142k-AUD 174k