At the end of June 1999 there were 121 solicitor's practices in Tasmania employing 1,152 people. Of the 1,152 people employed, 435 (37.8%) were barristers and solicitors while 717 (62.2%) were other staff. Total wages and salaries paid by solicitor's practices for 1998-99 was $27.1m, while total income generated was $73.9m.
SOLICITOR'S PRACTICES - 1998-99
|
 | | Unit | Tasmania | Australia |
|
| Practices(a) | no. | 121 | 7,115 |
| Employment | | | |
| Solicitors and barristers(a) | no. | 435 | 25,044 |
| Other staff(a) | no. | 717 | 42,234 |
| Total employment(a) | no. | 1,152 | 67,278 |
| Wages and salaries | $m | 27.1 | 1,958.2 |
| Total income | $m | 73.9 | 6,191.5 |
(a) At 30 June.
Source: Legal Services Industry, Australia, 1998-99 (Cat. no. 8667.0). |
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