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Total annual earnings of barristers rose by 5% to £1.5bn in 2012-13, the latest year for which figures are available, making an average yearly income of £118,000, compared with £108,000 the year before. The rise, which has been fuelled by booming commercial work, highlights the gulf in the profession, where some junior barristers do not earn the minimum wage.
Total annual earnings of barristers rose by 5% to £1.5bn in 2012-13, the latest year for which figures are available, making an average yearly income of £118,000, compared with £108,000 the year before. The rise, which has been fuelled by booming commercial work, highlights the gulf in the profession, where some junior barristers do not earn the minimum wage.
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