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Industrial Relations & Employment Law salaries in Australia

Advertised pay for Industrial Relations & Employment Law roles (Legal) on Seek Australia — aggregated from real job-ad salary ranges.

AUD $97,500 – $252,500 a year

Typical midpoint around $157,500

Based on 106 jobs advertised on Seek · data refreshed 2 Jun 2026

What do Industrial Relations & Employment Law roles pay?

Across 106 jobs advertised in Legal on Seek Australia, Industrial Relations & Employment Law positions typically advertise between $97,500 and $252,500 AUD a year, with a typical midpoint around $157,500. Ranges are entered by the advertiser, so treat them as a negotiation guide rather than a guarantee.

Common roles

RoleTypical midSample
Employment Lawyer$153k19 jobs
Lawyer$123k11 jobs
Senior Associate$158k7 jobs
Employee Relations Specialist$223k5 jobs
Legal Counsel$173k4 jobs
Employment and Safety Lawyer$153k4 jobs
Industrial Officer$158k5 jobs
Practice Leader$158k3 jobs

Related in Legal

  • Generalists - In-house $118k – $353k
  • Corporate & Commercial Law $98k – $4M
  • Legal Secretaries $58k – $123k
  • Litigation & Dispute Resolution $78k – $253k
  • Law Clerks & Paralegals $58k – $153k
  • Generalists - Law Firm $68k – $203k
  • Property Law $78k – $223k
  • Family Law $78k – $203k

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