Australia: Legal Job Market Growth and Graduate Employment
This means that those looking to move to Australia for legal work can anticipate a growing job market, with specific employment rates available for international law graduates to consider.
Australia’s legal job market is projected to grow by 11%, equating to 1,400 new positions, between 2021 and 2026. This projection indicates a steady expansion within the sector.
Data from 2021 shows that international law graduates in Australia experienced varying employment rates within four months of graduation. Undergraduate international law graduates had an employment rate of 54%, while postgraduate international law graduates achieved a rate of 68.3%.