Law
UK
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Law in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Law over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 27 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 208 | 187 | 240 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -21 | +53 | -4 |
| Contract jobs citing Law | 499 | 855 | 1,110 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 1.15% | 1.43% | 1.25% |
| As % of the General category | 1.98% | 2.44% | 2.23% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 302 | 607 | 742 |
| 10th Percentile | £263 | £218 | £263 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £375 | £406 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £525 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | - | +20.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £672 | £644 |
| 90th Percentile | £763 | £758 | £711 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £560 | £523 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.07% | +4.60% | +21.95% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 31 | 23 | 29 |
| 10th Percentile | £10.42 | £15.25 | £10.70 |
| 25th Percentile | £11.95 | £16.43 | £15.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £14.32 | £25.00 | £17.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -42.74% | +42.86% | -58.82% |
| 75th Percentile | £32.50 | £57.38 | £36.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £40.75 | £64.50 | £42.10 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £13.00 | £25.00 | £16.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -48.00% | +51.52% | -61.18% |
All General Skills
UK
Law is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for common skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 25,217 | 34,983 | 49,764 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 58.24% | 58.49% | 56.02% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 15,921 | 24,245 | 34,457 |
| 10th Percentile | £270 | £313 | £319 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £440 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £533 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +3.29% | +7.58% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £675 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £763 | £775 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £496 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.90% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1,927 | 1,077 | 1,444 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.78 | £13.46 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.48 | £18.13 | £14.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £29.00 | £35.00 | £21.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -17.14% | +62.79% | -4.44% |
| 75th Percentile | £51.75 | £61.25 | £46.13 |
| 90th Percentile | £65.00 | £72.50 | £58.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £27.51 | £30.54 | £18.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.93% | +65.08% | -7.50% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Law as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Law.
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Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Law over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Law.
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Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Law over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.
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Top 17 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Law within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 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 |
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| England | -24 | 463 | £550 | +4.76% | 953 |
| UK excluding London | -7 | 251 | £560 | +7.07% | 516 |
| London | -25 | 220 | £550 | +4.76% | 446 |
| Work from Home | +25 | 172 | £538 | +2.38% | 566 |
| South East | +15 | 92 | £625 | +48.54% | 107 |
| Midlands | +14 | 68 | £600 | +12.94% | 88 |
| West Midlands | +24 | 61 | £600 | +9.09% | 44 |
| North of England | -21 | 40 | £450 | -17.81% | 159 |
| South West | -12 | 26 | £590 | -9.23% | 70 |
| North West | +4 | 22 | £500 | -0.20% | 93 |
| East of England | +6 | 18 | £315 | -26.23% | 45 |
| Yorkshire | +2 | 16 | £190 | -62.00% | 58 |
| Scotland | +40 | 9 | £475 | +31.94% | 41 |
| East Midlands | +13 | 7 | £500 | +42.86% | 44 |
| Northern Ireland | +6 | 3 | - | - | 6 |
| North East | -7 | 2 | £341 | -41.16% | 9 |
| Wales | +15 | 1 | - | - | 18 |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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