How to become a Legal Professional
Official title: Other Legal Professionals
Legal professionals not covered by 2611 to 2613, such as notaries, administrative enforcement officers and arbitrators.
Ways in
- University department: Law & Justice degrees, Offered by 29 universities in Taiwan
- Licence (national exam): Regulated profession. To practise as a notary public you must pass the national Professional and Technical Examination (專門職業及技術人員考試) for 民間之公證人 and hold the certificate. Listed in the annex to article 2 of the Enforcement Rules of the Professional and Technical Examinations Act, item 27.
- Licence (national exam): Regulated profession. To practise as a patent attorney you must pass the national Professional and Technical Examination (專門職業及技術人員考試) for 專利師 and hold the certificate. Listed in the annex to article 2 of the Enforcement Rules of the Professional and Technical Examinations Act, item 36.
Pay · Outlook · AI and this job
- Average pay: NT$956,000 a year
- Demand for Legal, social and cultural jobs is projected at about 190,000 in 2024 and about 216,000 in 2030. (+13.7%)
- Generative AI can do relatively little of this work, by the ILO's global estimate.
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Questions people ask
How do I become a Legal Professional?
Ways in include: Law & Justice degrees.
How much does a Legal Professional earn in Taiwan?
Average pay is NT$956,000 a year (Ministry of Labor, Department of Statistics).
Is a Legal Professional a growing career in Taiwan?
Demand for this job family is projected to change 13.7% from 2024 to 2030 (National Development Council).
Will AI change the work of a Legal Professional?
Generative AI can do relatively little of this work, by the ILO's global estimate.
Sources
- Ministry of Labor, Department of Statistics: Occupational Wage Survey (職類別薪資調查) (2025 survey (July 2025 monthly, 2024 annual), released 2026-05-29), Open Government Data License, version 1.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
- National Development Council: Final manpower demand projections by occupation (職業別最終人力需求推估) (2025 to 2030 (base 2024), 13 job families), CC BY 4.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
- International Labour Organization, Generative AI and Jobs: A Refined Global Index of Occupational Exposure (ILO Working Paper 140, Gmyrek et al.) (ILO Working Paper 140, May 2025, Annex Table A1), CC BY 4.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
Updated 4 October 2026