Legal Contracts in Leeds

Legal
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in contract job vacancies in Leeds. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Legal over the 6 months leading up to 4 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 58 77
Rank change year-on-year +4 +19 -13
Contract jobs citing Legal 7 9 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 1.47% 1.15% 1.45%
As % of the General category 2.60% 2.20% 2.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 8 16
10th Percentile £212 £400 £154
25th Percentile £335 £438 £283
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -12.50% +26.32%
75th Percentile £578 £613 £688
90th Percentile £593 £650 £750
West Yorkshire median daily rate £525 £500 £575
% change year-on-year +5.00% -13.04% +24.32%

All General Skills
Leeds

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 Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 269 410 764
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 56.63% 52.23% 61.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 171 239 553
10th Percentile £235 £299 £363
25th Percentile £345 £413 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £540
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -7.41% +8.00%
75th Percentile £559 £575 £650
90th Percentile £638 £625 £735
West Yorkshire median daily rate £469 £495 £540
% change year-on-year -5.30% -8.33% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 38 7
10th Percentile £31.53 £12.03 -
25th Percentile £31.62 £12.15 £12.00
Median hourly rate £33.11 £13.02 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +154.40% -23.44% -20.00%
75th Percentile £66.51 £15.19 £19.50
90th Percentile £85.74 £24.79 £21.50
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.14 £13.87 £17.00
% change year-on-year +59.63% -18.41% -9.09%

Legal
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for Legal in Leeds

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Daily rate trend for Legal in Leeds

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Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Legal in Leeds over the 6 months to 4 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Legal in Leeds

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Hourly rate trend for Legal in Leeds

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Wireless
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Influencing Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Public Sector
3 1 (14.29%) Digital Health
3 1 (14.29%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Finance
3 1 (14.29%) Games
3 1 (14.29%) Law
Job Titles
1 1 (14.29%) 2nd Line Engineer
1 1 (14.29%) 2nd Line Support
1 1 (14.29%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
1 1 (14.29%) Consultant
1 1 (14.29%) Content Designer
1 1 (14.29%) Deployment Engineer
1 1 (14.29%) Designer
1 1 (14.29%) Developer
1 1 (14.29%) Information Governance Specialist
1 1 (14.29%) Information Specialist
1 1 (14.29%) Senior
1 1 (14.29%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
1 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow Developer
1 1 (14.29%) Support Engineer
1 1 (14.29%) Transition Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) JDBC
1 1 (14.29%) REST
1 1 (14.29%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (28.57%) ITSM
3 1 (14.29%) Agile
3 1 (14.29%) Business Continuity
3 1 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (14.29%) Cyber Resilience
3 1 (14.29%) Data Governance
3 1 (14.29%) Data Protection
3 1 (14.29%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (14.29%) ITIL
3 1 (14.29%) MVC
3 1 (14.29%) Regulatory Compliance
3 1 (14.29%) Risk Management
3 1 (14.29%) Runbook
3 1 (14.29%) Service Delivery
3 1 (14.29%) Service Management
3 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (14.29%) Threat Intelligence
3 1 (14.29%) UX Design
3 1 (14.29%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) ISO 22301
1 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (14.29%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow