ANZSCO 27124.1ModerateNo Shortage

Judicial and Other Legal Professionals

Legal, Social and Welfare Professionals · Legal Professionals

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Moderate Risk

Median Weekly Pay

$2,803

Full-time workers

Employment

14,500

Total workers

10yr Growth

+20.4%

Projected to 2035

Shortage Status

No Shortage

JSA Official AI Exposure

Automation34.0%
Augmentation58.0%

Key Tasks

  • Researching statutes and previous court decisions relevant to cases
  • Conducting trials and hearings
  • Calling and questioning witnesses
  • Hearing and evaluating arguments and evidence in civil and criminal summary matters
  • Deciding penalties and sentences within statutory limits, such as fines, bonds and detention, awarding damages in civil matters, and issuing court orders
  • Exercising arbitral powers if resolution is not achieved or seems improbable through conciliation
  • Preparing settlement memoranda and obtaining signatures of parties
  • Advising government of legal, constitutional and parliamentary matters and drafting bills and attending committee meetings during consideration of bills
  • Preparing advice on matters associated with intellectual property rights
  • Advising clients and agents on legal and technical matters

Employment Projections to 2035

Median Age

44

Female Share

69.0%

Part-Time Share

26.0%

Skill Level

1 / 5

Highest