ANZSCO 27134.2ModerateShortage

Solicitors

Legal, Social and Welfare Professionals · Legal Professionals

0.0out of 10
Moderate Risk

Median Weekly Pay

$1,828

Full-time workers

Employment

95,800

Total workers

10yr Growth

+22.3%

Projected to 2034

Shortage Status

Shortage

JSA Official AI Exposure

Automation34.0%
Augmentation61.0%

Key Tasks

  • Interviewing clients to determine the nature of problems, and recommending and undertaking appropriate legal action
  • Preparing cases for court by conducting investigations, undertaking research, arranging witness preparation and attendance, and giving notice of court actions
  • Representing clients in court
  • Managing conveyancing and other property matters by preparing contracts of sale, mortgage documents, lease documents and other documents relating to the transfer of land and buildings
  • Preparing and critically reviewing contracts between parties
  • Preparing wills
  • Providing advice on family law, company law, partnerships, commercial law and trusts
  • May act as trustee or guardian
  • May act as executor of clients' wills

Employment Projections to 2034

Median Age

37

Female Share

61.0%

Part-Time Share

13.0%

Skill Level

1 / 5

Highest