Alas Agisa Salary Survey

SALARY SURVEY FOR THE SOUTH AFRICAN LEGAL FRATERNITY 2 011JOHANNESBURG | CAPE TOWN | DURBAN The aim of our salary survey is to serve as a research and measurement tool on salaries and benefits in the legal fraternity and has been derived from an in-depth survey of more than 17 000 legal professionals nationwide as well as information provided by leading corporate organisations and law firms that employ in-house counsel and legal practice professionals. Broken down into different segments. Project. All salaries in this survey are reflected as Total Cost To Company (TCTC).GUIDE TO SALARY SURVEY 2 011 The start of a new year brings about the anticipation of salary increases and new exciting career opportunities. Corporate and Treasury) Construction Mining Parastatals Petrochemical / Energy FMCG Media & Entertainment Eduard Strydom Managing Director Alas Agisa Legal & Executive Recruitment (February 2011) UNDERSTANDING THE SALARY SURVEY The abbreviation. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Niche commercial practices General legal practice Auditing/Consulting Compliance Corporate governance Company secretarial ICT Telecommunication Banking Specialised finance (ie. meaning after admission as an Attorney or Advocate. it would represent the following categories: • • • • • • Basic Salary 13th Cheque Car Allowance / Company Car Provident / Pension Fund Medical Aid (Normally on a 50/50 contribution base) Group Life Insurance * Note: TCTC excludes any potential performance bonus / bonuses . Structured. PQE. Our salary survey enjoys national recognition and assists professionals from a variety of industry sectors to gain a market-related salary indication. represents POST QUALIFICATION EXPERIENCE. Equity Partners are entitled to profit share should they exceed their annual fee target. SMALL. Equity Partners are entitled to profit share should they exceed their annual fee target. MEDIUM TO LARGE GENERAL LEGAL PRACTICE POSITION PQE LOW RANGE MEDIUM RANGE HIGH RANGE Article Clerks Associate Senior Associates * Junior Partners * Senior Partners * Equity Partners * Junior & Senior partners Not applicable 1-2 Years 2-4 Years 5-10 Years 10+ Years 10+ Years R185 000 CTC+ R360 000 CTC+ R510 000 CTC+ R730 000 CTC+ R900 000 CTC+ R1 250 000 CTC+ R200 000 CTC+ R425 000 CTC+ R595 000 CTC+ R795 000 CTC+ R975 000 CTC+ R1 550 000 CTC+ R230 000 CTC+ R480 000 CTC+ R645 000 CTC+ R850 000 CTC+ R1 100 000 CTC+ R1 875 000 CTC+ Excludes participation in profit share. .SMALL. MEDIUM TO LARGE NICHE COMMERCIAL PRACTICE POSITION PQE LOW RANGE MEDIUM RANGE HIGH RANGE Article Clerks Associates Associates Senior Associates * Junior Partners * Senior Partners * Equity Partners * Junior & Senior partners Not applicable 1 Year 2 Years 2-4 Years 5-10 Years 10+ Years 10+ Years R200 000 CTC+ R410 000 CTC+ R580 000 CTC+ R675 000 CTC+ R900 000 CTC+ R1 200 000 CTC+ R2 150 000 CTC+ R250 000 CTC+ R450 000 CTC+ R610 000 CTC+ R750 000 CTC++ R1 025 000 CTC+ R1 450 000 CTC+ R2 550 000 CTC+ R270 000 CTC+ R500 000 CTC+ R660 000 CTC+ R800 000 CTC+ R1 150 000 CTC+ R1 750 000 CTC+ R3 000 000 CTC+ Excludes participation in profit share. COMPLIANCE AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE TYPE OF FIRM PQE LOW RANGE MEDIUM RANGE HIGH RANGE Auditing/ Consulting Firms 1-3 Years 3-6 Years 6-10 Years 10+ Years R445 000 CTC+ R565 000 CTC+ R730 000 CTC+ R975 000 CTC+ R410 000 CTC+ R550 000 CTC+ R730 000 CTC+ R910 000 CTC+ R425 000 CTC+ R560 000 CTC+ R750 000 CTC+ R950 000 CTC R485 000 CTC+ R625 000 CTC+ R800 000 CTC+ R1 100 000 CTC+ R480 000 CTC+ R600 000 CTC+ R810 000 CTC+ R1 000 000 CTC+ R495 000 CTC+ R625 000 CTC+ R825 000 CTC R1 050 000 CTC R535 000 CTC+ R695 000 CTC+ R850 000 CTC+ R1 300 000 CTC+ R510 000 CTC+ R625 000 CTC+ R850 000 CTC+ R1 150 000 CTC+ R530 000 CTC+ R650 000 CTC+ R875 000 CTC+ R1 300 000 CTC+ Compliance & Corporate Governance 1-3 Years 3-5 Years 6-10 Years 10+ Years Company Secretarial 1-3 Years 3-5 Years 6-10 Years 10+ Years CORPORATE CLIENTS CORPORATE CLIENTS PQE LOW RANGE MEDIUM RANGE HIGH RANGE ICT 1-3 Years 3-6 Years 6-10 Years 10+ Years R485 000 CTC+ R650 000 CTC+ R875 000 CTC+ R1 300 000 CTC+ R425 000 CTC+ R575 000 CTC+ R725 000 CTC+ R1 050 000 CTC+ R530 000 CTC+ R725 000 CTC+ R975 000 CTC+ R1 550 000 CTC+ R500 000 CTC+ R625 000 CTC+ R800 000 CTC+ R1 350 000 CTC+ + + R610 000 CTC+ R775 000 CTC+ R1 250 000 CTC+ R1 800 000 CTC+ R535 000 CTC+ R675 000 CTC+ R835 000 CTC+ R1 700 000 CTC+ + Telecommunication 1-3 Years 3-6 Years 6-10 Years 10+ Years .AUDITING/CONSULTING FIRMS. Project. Structured. Corporate and Treasury) 1-3 Years 3-6 Years 6-10 Years 10+ Years Construction Industry 1-3 Years 3-6 Years 6-10 Years 10+ Years Mining Industry 1-3 Years 3-6 Years 6-10 Years 10+ Years Parastatals 1-3 Years 3-6 Years 6-10 Years 10+ Years Petrochemical / Energy Industry 1-3 Years 3-6 Years 6-10 Years 10+ Years R610 000 CTC+ R750 000 CTC+ R1 000 000 CTC+ R1 650 000 CTC+ .CORPORATE CLIENTS (continued) CORPORATE CLIENTS PQE LOW RANGE MEDIUM RANGE HIGH RANGE Banking / General 1-3 Years 3-6 Years 6-10 Years 10+ Years R450 000 CTC+ R575 000 CTC+ R750 000 CTC+ R1 050 000 CTC+ R525 000 CTC+ R725 000 CTC+ R950 000 CTC+ R1 550 000 CTC+ R430 000 CTC+ R610 000 CTC+ R810 000 CTC+ R1 100 000 CTC+ R525 000 CTC+ R695 000 CTC+ R925 000 CTC+ R1 500 000 CTC+ R410 000 CTC+ R610 000 CTC+ R810 000 CTC+ R1 050 000 CTC+ R460 000 CTC+ R660 000 CTC+ R825 000 CTC+ R1 150 000 CTC+ + + R495 000 CTC+ R630 000 CTC+ R825 000 CTC+ R1 250 000 CTC+ R595 000 CTC+ R800 000 CTC+ R1 150 000 CTC+ R1 900 000 CTC + R480 000 CTC+ R700 000 CTC+ R900 000 CTC+ R1 450 000 CTC+ R600 000 CTC+ R750 000 CTC+ R1 100 000 CTC+ R1 850 000 CTC+ R480 000 CTC+ R690 000 CTC+ R900 000 CTC+ R1 300 000 CTC+ R530 000 CTC+ R710 000 CTC+ R910 000 CTC+ R1 300 000 CTC+ R525 000 CTC+ R710 000 CTC+ R900 000 CTC+ R1 550 000 CTC+ R630 000 CTC+ R850 000 CTC+ R1 400 000 CTC+ R2 150 000 CTC+ R530 000 CTC+ R740 000 CTC+ R980 000 CTC+ R1 700 000 CTC+ R640 000 CTC+ R810 000 CTC+ R1 350 000 CTC+ R2 150 000 CTC+ R530 000 CTC+ R740 000 CTC+ R950 000 CTC+ R1 750 000 CTC+ + Specialised Finance (ie. 2005/025145/07 .CORPORATE CLIENTS (continued) CORPORATE CLIENTS PQE LOW RANGE MEDIUM RANGE HIGH RANGE FMCG 1-3 Years 3-6 Years 6-10 Years 10+ Years R480 000 CTC+ R680 000 CTC+ R970 000 CTC+ R1 400 000 CTC+ R495 000 CTC+ R700 000 CTC+ R980 000 CTC+ R1 300 000 CTC+ R575 000 CTC+ R730 000 CTC+ R1 100 000 CTC+ R1 750 000 CTC+ R550 000 CTC+ R795 000 CTC+ R1 100 000 CTC+ R1 750 000 CTC+ + + R610 000 CTC+ R810 000 CTC+ R1 150 000 CTC+ R2 000 000 CTC+ R610 000 CTC+ R850 000 CTC+ R1 250 000 CTC+ R2 100 000 CTC+ Media & Entertainment 1-3 Years 3-6 Years 6-10 Years 10+ Years CONTACT US Johannesburg Head Office: Tel: 011 455 0009 Fax: 011 455 0277 4/6 Skeen Boulevard 2nd Floor Corporate Park Bedfordview Cape Town Branch: Tel: 021 422 5616 Fax: 021 422 5624 6th Floor ABSA Building 132 Adderley Street Cape Town Durban Branch: Tel: 031 566 3535/33 Fax: 086 666 7612 Shop 2B East Coast Radio House 314/7 Umhlanga Rocks Drive Umhlanga Managing Director: Eduard Strydom | Director: Sybil de Lange VAT Reg. 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