Legal Contracts in Cumbria

Legal
North West > Cumbria

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in contract job vacancies in Cumbria. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Legal over the 6 months leading up to 20 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 35 23
Rank change year-on-year +5 -12 -
Contract jobs citing Legal 4 4 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cumbria 2.21% 1.59% 4.60%
As % of the General category 5.80% 2.90% 8.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 2
10th Percentile - - £473
25th Percentile £200 - £482
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £210 £200 £518
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -61.35% -
75th Percentile £340 - £557
90th Percentile £556 - £568
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +21.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £19.35
Median hourly rate - - £20.70
75th Percentile - - £22.05
90th Percentile - - -
North West median hourly rate - £26.00 £18.66
% change year-on-year - +39.34% -8.98%

All General Skills
Cumbria

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 Cumbria.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 69 138 45
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cumbria 38.12% 54.76% 51.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 85 34
10th Percentile £336 £276 £413
25th Percentile £447 £450 £449
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 £493 £486
Median % change year-on-year - +1.44% +2.32%
75th Percentile £602 £582 £487
90th Percentile £670 £670 £575
North West median daily rate £463 £493 £500
% change year-on-year -6.19% -1.40% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 16 2
10th Percentile £25.27 £12.50 £22.94
25th Percentile £26.03 £13.00 £28.33
Median hourly rate £29.64 £44.74 £37.98
Median % change year-on-year -33.76% +17.81% -23.33%
75th Percentile £48.04 £51.91 £46.95
90th Percentile £58.55 - £51.93
North West median hourly rate £29.01 £23.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year +23.45% +4.44% -8.31%

Legal
Job Vacancy Trend in Cumbria

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

Job vacancy trend for Legal in Cumbria

Legal
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cumbria

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

Daily rate trend for Legal in Cumbria

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Daily Rate Histogram in Cumbria

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Legal in Cumbria over the 6 months to 20 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Legal in Cumbria

Legal
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cumbria

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

Hourly rate trend for Legal in Cumbria

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Contract Job Locations in Cumbria

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Legal within the Cumbria region over the 6 months to 20 July 2025. 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
Barrow-in-Furness +4 3 £220 +10.00% 1
Carlisle - 1 £200 - 10
Legal
North West

Legal
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cumbria 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) BGP
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco Wireless
1 1 (25.00%) EIGRP
1 1 (25.00%) Firewall
1 1 (25.00%) Network Security
1 1 (25.00%) OSPF
1 1 (25.00%) Software-Defined Networking
1 1 (25.00%) VPN
1 1 (25.00%) Wireless
General
1 1 (25.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Support Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Technical Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Technical Support
1 2 (50.00%) Technical Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Deployment Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Network Architect
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (25.00%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (25.00%) Network Design
2 1 (25.00%) Proactive Monitoring
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Threat Detection
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Palo Alto