Law Contract Job Trends in Leeds

Law
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Law in contract job vacancies in Leeds. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Law over the 6 months leading up to 15 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 69 58 75
Rank change year-on-year -11 +17 +7
Contract jobs citing Law 4 5 7
As % of all contract jobs in Leeds 0.59% 0.72% 0.65%
As % of the General category 0.99% 1.58% 1.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £403
25th Percentile £556 - £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 - £625
Median % change year-on-year - - +25.00%
75th Percentile £569 - £669
90th Percentile - - £688
West Yorkshire median daily rate £563 £538 £570
% change year-on-year +4.65% -5.70% +14.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £13.35
25th Percentile - - £15.38
Median hourly rate - - £17.50
75th Percentile - - £18.75
90th Percentile - - £20.10
West Yorkshire median hourly rate - - £17.50

All General Skills
Leeds

Law 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 Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 403 317 610
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 59.35% 45.94% 56.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 269 189 405
10th Percentile £235 £354 £281
25th Percentile £400 £450 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% +7.32%
75th Percentile £573 £575 £638
90th Percentile £638 £638 £733
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 12 9
10th Percentile £25.10 £14.57 £15.60
25th Percentile £25.25 £15.62 £18.00
Median hourly rate £26.00 £30.00 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% +57.89% +20.63%
75th Percentile £27.63 £40.00 £21.31
90th Percentile £28.30 - £21.50
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.14 £32.50 £19.00
% change year-on-year -31.88% +71.05% +1.60%

Law
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Law job vacancy trend in Leeds

Law
Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Law

Law
Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Law

Law
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 4 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (75.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Digital Health
3 1 (25.00%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Analyst
1 3 (75.00%) IT Analyst
1 3 (75.00%) IT Support
1 3 (75.00%) IT Support Analyst
1 3 (75.00%) Support Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Information Governance Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Information Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (25.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (25.00%) Information Governance
2 1 (25.00%) Regulatory Compliance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) Accessibility