Legal Contracts in Bristol

Legal
South West > Bristol

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in contract job vacancies in Bristol. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Legal over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 39 42 85
Rank change year-on-year +3 +43 -2
Contract jobs citing Legal 16 34 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 2.93% 3.22% 1.04%
As % of the General category 5.42% 6.22% 2.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 24 13
10th Percentile £203 £203 £189
25th Percentile £213 £210 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £500 £425
Median % change year-on-year -55.00% +17.65% -
75th Percentile £440 £538 £488
90th Percentile £495 £638 £594
South West median daily rate £440 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -12.00% +5.26% +1.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 6 0
Median hourly rate - £55.00 -
South West median hourly rate £60.00 £47.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year +26.32% +171.43% -

All General Skills
Bristol

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 Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 295 547 587
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 53.93% 51.85% 47.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 169 293 414
10th Percentile £213 £226 £277
25th Percentile £350 £408 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £520 £525
Median % change year-on-year -13.46% -0.95% +5.00%
75th Percentile £556 £625 £630
90th Percentile £649 £688 £704
South West median daily rate £500 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -4.71% -3.67% +10.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 133 65
10th Percentile £18.13 £36.25 £27.96
25th Percentile £29.82 £43.75 £53.75
Median hourly rate £62.50 £59.50 £61.50
Median % change year-on-year +5.04% -3.25% +89.23%
75th Percentile £69.75 £72.50 £77.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.00 £92.16
South West median hourly rate £60.00 £46.39 £60.35
% change year-on-year +29.34% -23.13% +38.62%

Legal
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for Legal in Bristol

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Daily rate trend for Legal in Bristol

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Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Legal in Bristol over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Legal in Bristol

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Hourly rate trend for Legal in Bristol

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 5 (31.25%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (6.25%) SAP BPC
1 1 (6.25%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 6 (37.50%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (12.50%) Azure
3 1 (6.25%) Akamai
3 1 (6.25%) AWS
3 1 (6.25%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.25%) Network Security
General
1 5 (31.25%) Law
2 3 (18.75%) Social Skills
3 2 (12.50%) Finance
4 1 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Banking
4 1 (6.25%) Electronics
4 1 (6.25%) Manufacturing
4 1 (6.25%) Marketing
4 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
4 1 (6.25%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (37.50%) Analyst
2 5 (31.25%) Service Analyst
2 5 (31.25%) Service Desk Analyst
3 3 (18.75%) Linux Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Support Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Consultant
5 1 (6.25%) Deskside Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Deskside Support
5 1 (6.25%) Deskside Support Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Digital Project Manager
5 1 (6.25%) Information Security Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) IT Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) IT Support
5 1 (6.25%) IT Support Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Linux Specialist
5 1 (6.25%) Security Architect
5 1 (6.25%) Security Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Senior Architect
5 1 (6.25%) Senior Security Architect
5 1 (6.25%) SIEM Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.25%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.25%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (6.25%) Management Information System
1 1 (6.25%) Product Ownership
1 1 (6.25%) Security Posture
1 1 (6.25%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 7 (43.75%) Windows
2 6 (37.50%) Windows 10
3 4 (25.00%) Linux
4 1 (6.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (56.25%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (31.25%) ITIL
2 5 (31.25%) ITSM
2 5 (31.25%) Multi-Factor Authentication
3 4 (25.00%) Containerisation
3 4 (25.00%) Task Automation
3 4 (25.00%) Ticket Management
4 2 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (12.50%) Decision-Making
4 2 (12.50%) Process Improvement
5 1 (6.25%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (6.25%) Data Protection
5 1 (6.25%) Digital Forensics
5 1 (6.25%) Digital Marketing
5 1 (6.25%) Incident Management
5 1 (6.25%) Risk Analysis
5 1 (6.25%) Security Architecture
5 1 (6.25%) SIEM
5 1 (6.25%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (25.00%) Bash
1 4 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (31.25%) SC Cleared
1 5 (31.25%) Security Cleared
2 1 (6.25%) A+ Certification
2 1 (6.25%) MCP
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) Def Stans
1 1 (6.25%) GRC
1 1 (6.25%) ISO 14001
System Software
1 6 (37.50%) Active Directory
2 4 (25.00%) Docker
2 4 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (25.00%) Ansible
1 4 (25.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 9 (56.25%) Microsoft
2 5 (31.25%) iManage
3 4 (25.00%) NetApp
3 4 (25.00%) Red Hat
3 4 (25.00%) VMware
4 3 (18.75%) ServiceNow
5 2 (12.50%) SAP
6 1 (6.25%) F5
6 1 (6.25%) Google