Legal Contracts in the Thames Valley

Legal
South East > Thames Valley

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Legal over the 6 months to 27 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 49 85 71
Rank change year-on-year +36 -14 +28
Contract jobs citing Legal 100 63 106
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 3.81% 2.21% 2.95%
As % of the General category 6.90% 3.61% 4.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 31 41
10th Percentile £386 £350 £220
25th Percentile £448 £438 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +1.00% - +9.29%
75th Percentile £600 £563 £588
90th Percentile £623 £673 £663
South East median daily rate £500 £550 £495
% change year-on-year -9.09% +11.11% +3.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 2 2
10th Percentile £39.75 £15.30 £17.46
25th Percentile £41.25 £20.25 £22.47
Median hourly rate £61.00 £28.50 £32.13
Median % change year-on-year +114.04% -11.28% -
75th Percentile £68.84 £36.75 £42.97
90th Percentile £78.11 £41.70 £48.69
South East median hourly rate £63.00 £41.00 £39.50
% change year-on-year +53.66% +3.80% -38.28%

All General Skills
Thames Valley

Legal is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,450 1,746 2,188
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 55.28% 61.20% 60.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 770 1,138 1,408
10th Percentile £205 £275 £213
25th Percentile £332 £400 £365
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% +2.70%
75th Percentile £598 £610 £575
90th Percentile £663 £700 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £495
% change year-on-year - +1.01% +4.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 137 43 67
10th Percentile £17.56 £16.45 £11.44
25th Percentile £22.50 £21.33 £13.00
Median hourly rate £48.40 £29.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +66.90% +65.71% -16.86%
75th Percentile £62.50 £64.75 £23.63
90th Percentile £75.94 £75.40 £50.25
South East median hourly rate £45.00 £47.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -5.26% +137.50% -23.08%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Legal as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Legal in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Legal in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Legal in the Thames Valley

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Legal in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 27 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Legal in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Legal in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Legal in the Thames Valley

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Legal in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 27 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Legal in the Thames Valley

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Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Legal within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 27 May 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
Berkshire +31 88 £500 -2.44% 35
Buckinghamshire +21 6 £400 -24.17% 27
Oxfordshire +4 6 £615 +29.47% 22
Legal
South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (3.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.00%) SAS
Applications
1 14 (14.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 14 (14.00%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (5.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.00%) SAP Payroll
1 1 (1.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 16 (16.00%) Snowflake
2 6 (6.00%) SaaS
3 5 (5.00%) Smartsheet
4 3 (3.00%) SuccessFactors
5 2 (2.00%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (2.00%) Power Automate
6 1 (1.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 7 (7.00%) 5G
2 2 (2.00%) Intranet
3 1 (1.00%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (16.00%) Tableau
2 2 (2.00%) Metadata
3 1 (1.00%) Big Data
3 1 (1.00%) Data Lake
3 1 (1.00%) GIS
3 1 (1.00%) Power BI
General
1 41 (41.00%) Finance
2 36 (36.00%) Social Skills
3 32 (32.00%) Analytical Skills
4 26 (26.00%) Telecoms
5 20 (20.00%) Law
6 10 (10.00%) Marketing
7 7 (7.00%) Organisational Skills
8 5 (5.00%) Mandarin Language
8 5 (5.00%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (4.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 3 (3.00%) Manufacturing
11 2 (2.00%) Billing
11 2 (2.00%) Digital Economy
11 2 (2.00%) Publishing
11 2 (2.00%) Retail
12 1 (1.00%) Advertising
12 1 (1.00%) Automotive
12 1 (1.00%) French Language
12 1 (1.00%) Pharmaceutical
12 1 (1.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 24 (24.00%) Analyst
2 16 (16.00%) Lead
3 9 (9.00%) Data Analyst
4 8 (8.00%) Telecoms Manager
5 7 (7.00%) HR Manager
5 7 (7.00%) Procurement Manager
6 6 (6.00%) Lead Data Analyst
6 6 (6.00%) Network Manager
6 6 (6.00%) Project Manager
7 5 (5.00%) Development Manager
7 5 (5.00%) Operations Manager
7 5 (5.00%) Procurement Officer
7 5 (5.00%) Supplier Manager
7 5 (5.00%) Systems Development Manager
8 3 (3.00%) Tableau Analyst
9 2 (2.00%) Acquisition Surveyor
9 2 (2.00%) Document Controller
9 2 (2.00%) Financial Analyst
9 2 (2.00%) Site Acquisition Manager
9 2 (2.00%) Support Officer
Miscellaneous
1 16 (16.00%) Credit Risk
2 9 (9.00%) Management Information System
3 7 (7.00%) Virtual Team
4 6 (6.00%) Data Protection Act
4 6 (6.00%) Hybrid Cloud
5 4 (4.00%) Life Science
6 2 (2.00%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (2.00%) Mobile App
6 2 (2.00%) Onboarding
6 2 (2.00%) Renewable Energy
7 1 (1.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 1 (1.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 24 (24.00%) Analytics
3 22 (22.00%) Decision-Making
4 20 (20.00%) Data Protection
5 19 (19.00%) Information Security
6 17 (17.00%) Project Management
7 16 (16.00%) Actionable Insight
7 16 (16.00%) Continuous Improvement
7 16 (16.00%) Dashboard Development
8 13 (13.00%) Collaborative Working
9 12 (12.00%) Stakeholder Management
10 11 (11.00%) Contract Management
11 10 (10.00%) Mathematics
11 10 (10.00%) Performance Analysis
12 9 (9.00%) Agile
12 9 (9.00%) Data Privacy
12 9 (9.00%) Risk Management
13 7 (7.00%) B2C
13 7 (7.00%) Matrix Organization
13 7 (7.00%) Supplier Management
Qualifications
1 27 (27.00%) Degree
2 6 (6.00%) ISEB
3 4 (4.00%) CIPD
4 2 (2.00%) ACCA
4 2 (2.00%) CIMA
4 2 (2.00%) Security Cleared
5 1 (1.00%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.00%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (15.00%) GDPR
2 5 (5.00%) Accessibility
2 5 (5.00%) PMO
3 2 (2.00%) ISO 14001
3 2 (2.00%) ISO 9001
3 2 (2.00%) ISO/IEC 20000
3 2 (2.00%) QA
4 1 (1.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (1.00%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (1.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 16 (16.00%) Alteryx
2 11 (11.00%) Microsoft
3 6 (6.00%) Oracle
4 5 (5.00%) Reuters
5 4 (4.00%) HP
5 4 (4.00%) SAP
6 3 (3.00%) Citrix
7 1 (1.00%) Ariba
7 1 (1.00%) Concur
7 1 (1.00%) Workday