AUSTRALIAN LEGAL ROLES (CORPERATE LAW) REMUNERATION REPORT DECEMBER 2008

SAMPLE ONLY - please do not use this data as a comparative remuneration market figure
 
REMUNERATION DATA

Position Title: General Counsel            This is only a sample table
Position Code: 1 Sample Size: 30
Career Level: 7 No. of Organisations: 23

 
OO0Percentiles
Remuneration Component % Rec Average % of TFR 25th 50th 62.5th 75th
TAXABLE BASE SALARY (TBS)* 100% 443705 92% 360000 405020 411477 443868
Salary Sacrifice Superannuation*              
NOMINAL BASE SALARY (NBS)* 100% 443705 92% 360000 405020 411477 443868
Annual Leave Loading 5% 1230 0%        
Other Cash*              
TOTAL FIXED CASH 100% 443764 92% 360000 405020 411477 443868
Company Superannuation 100% 27443 7% 18165 22910 28033 30948
Car Allowance* 5% 27780 7%        
Other Non FBT-able Benefits* 14% 1952 1%        
Company Car/Novated Lease              
Health Insurance              
Other FBT-able Benefits 10% 1882 1%        
TOTAL PACKAGE 100% 472988 100% 378720 420292 440709 485656
FBT Car              
FBT Other 10% 1807 0%        
TOTAL FIXED REMUNERATION (TFR) 100% 473160 100% 378720 420292 441600 485656
Total Variable Pay 90% 216687 58% 64671 135123 153146 194838
Superannuation on Variable Pay 52% 23326 6% 4784 6250 9867 18487
TOTAL REMUNERATION COST (TRC) 100% 781428 156% 476128 550409 596453 662120
Overtime              
Shift/Standby/On-call Allowance*              
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT COST (TEC) 100% 781428 156% 476128 550409 596453 662120
*All superannuation on these items is included in the "Company Superannuation" line of the table above.
   

AVERAGE DATA BY:

State Sample Size NBS TFR TRC
New South Wales 20 453632 485429 813146
Australian Capital Territory        
Victoria        
Queensland        
South Australia        
Western Australia        

Organisation Size Sample Size NBS TFR TRC
Less than $1 billion Annual Revenue 3 347790 472354 607299
$1 - $10 billion Annual Revenue 5 381032 409195 611594
$10+ billion Annual Revenue 10 342044 574820 954227

Years Post-Qualification** Sample Size NBS TFR TRC
Less than 5 years        
5 - 10 years        
10 - 15 years        
16+ years 10 454494 479021 437374
**Data was not provided by all organisations.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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