Law Contract Job Trends in Hampshire

Law
South East > Hampshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Law in contract job vacancies in Hampshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Law over the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 111 86 79
Rank change year-on-year -25 -7 -12
Contract jobs citing Law 5 3 6
As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire 0.26% 0.26% 0.54%
As % of the General category 0.54% 0.53% 1.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £613 £538 £663
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £575 £675
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -14.81% +68.75%
75th Percentile £644 £613 £688
90th Percentile £648 - -
South East median daily rate £613 £490 £590
% change year-on-year +25.00% -16.88% +35.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £18.51 - -
South East median hourly rate £18.51 £37.00 -
% change year-on-year -49.97% - -

All General Skills
Hampshire

Law falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing general skills in Hampshire.

6 months to
14 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing general skills 927 571 523
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 48.64% 49.70% 47.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 403 359 353
10th Percentile £320 £200 £250
25th Percentile £463 £363 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £560 £475 £517
Median % change year-on-year +17.89% -8.12% -6.00%
75th Percentile £670 £600 £638
90th Percentile £735 £650 £700
South East median daily rate £525 £482 £500
% change year-on-year +8.89% -3.58% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 229 70 37
10th Percentile £13.48 £16.13 £16.15
25th Percentile £16.77 £17.00 £27.00
Median hourly rate £32.29 £20.71 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year +55.92% -70.41% +27.27%
75th Percentile £56.21 £25.15 -
90th Percentile £68.00 £51.75 £75.00
South East median hourly rate £32.81 £20.40 £52.50
% change year-on-year +60.81% -61.14% +3.90%

Law Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Law relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Law job vacancy trend in Hampshire

Law Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Law.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Law

Law Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Law.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Law

Law Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Law within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 14 November 2026. 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Basingstoke -18 3 £625 +8.70% 7
Law
South East

Law Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

General

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Legal100.0%5
2Social Skills60.0%3
3Finance40.0%2