Legal Contracts in Merseyside

Legal
North West > Merseyside

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in contract job vacancies in Merseyside. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Legal over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 23 40 41
Rank change year-on-year +17 +1 -8
Contract jobs citing Legal 8 6 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Merseyside 3.45% 1.95% 1.54%
As % of the General category 6.56% 3.55% 2.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 5
10th Percentile - £363 £178
25th Percentile - £419 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £475 £250
Median % change year-on-year +21.05% +90.00% -57.63%
75th Percentile £588 £506 £258
90th Percentile £595 £518 £373
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £410
% change year-on-year - +21.95% -6.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £10.57 - -
North West median hourly rate £26.33 £18.66 £20.50
% change year-on-year +41.10% -8.98% -

All General Skills
Merseyside

Legal falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Merseyside.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 122 169 177
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Merseyside 52.59% 54.87% 54.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 113 119
10th Percentile £155 £363 £184
25th Percentile £213 £425 £296
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £423 £500 £425
Median % change year-on-year -15.50% +17.65% +14.86%
75th Percentile £494 £550 £525
90th Percentile £588 £657 £613
North West median daily rate £493 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +7.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 8 8
10th Percentile £14.50 £16.13 £10.21
25th Percentile £15.50 £16.23 £11.28
Median hourly rate £17.75 £17.50 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year +1.43% +16.67% -11.76%
75th Percentile £34.29 £27.98 £17.81
90th Percentile £37.18 £39.90 £18.75
North West median hourly rate £21.47 £23.15 £23.22
% change year-on-year -7.28% -0.31% +13.28%

Legal
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

Job postings citing Legal as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Merseyside.

Job vacancy trend for Legal in Merseyside

Legal
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Merseyside

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Legal in Merseyside.

Daily rate trend for Legal in Merseyside

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Merseyside

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Legal in Merseyside.

Hourly rate trend for Legal in Merseyside

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Contract Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Legal within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 12 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Liverpool +15 8 £575 +21.05% 12
Legal
North West

Legal
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merseyside by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) VPN
2 1 (12.50%) Software-Defined Networking
2 1 (12.50%) Wireless
General
1 3 (37.50%) Public Sector
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Law
2 1 (12.50%) Military
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) IT Support
1 2 (25.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
2 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Network Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Senior
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Network Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) CMDB
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (12.50%) Budgeting
2 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
2 1 (12.50%) Configuration Management
2 1 (12.50%) Customer Experience
2 1 (12.50%) Front End Development
2 1 (12.50%) Incident Management
2 1 (12.50%) Information Security
2 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (12.50%) Load Balancing
2 1 (12.50%) Performance Management
2 1 (12.50%) Problem Management
2 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
2 1 (12.50%) Software Engineering
2 1 (12.50%) Test Planning
2 1 (12.50%) Workflow
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (25.00%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft