The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in contract job vacancies in Liverpool. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Legal over the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 Liverpool.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills
93
79
120
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Liverpool
62.84%
51.30%
57.69%
Number of daily rates quoted
55
40
77
10th Percentile
£168
£153
£294
25th Percentile
£378
£209
£413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£475
£314
£500
Median % change year-on-year
+51.39%
-37.25%
+17.65%
75th Percentile
£550
£489
£563
90th Percentile
£670
£578
£604
Merseyside median daily rate
£475
£420
£500
% change year-on-year
+13.10%
-16.00%
+17.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted
10
8
9
10th Percentile
-
£18.03
-
25th Percentile
£12.21
£21.18
£16.25
Median hourly rate
£14.83
£27.69
£19.00
Median % change year-on-year
-46.46%
+45.72%
+8.57%
75th Percentile
£17.44
£36.06
£29.00
90th Percentile
£17.70
£37.38
£52.60
Merseyside median hourly rate
£17.44
£33.36
£19.00
% change year-on-year
-47.71%
+75.55%
+8.57%
Legal Job Vacancy Trend in Liverpool
Job postings citing Legal as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Liverpool.
Legal Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Liverpool
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Legal in Liverpool.
Legal Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Liverpool
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Legal in Liverpool.
Legal Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Liverpool
For the 6 months to 17 August 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Legal also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Liverpool region with a requirement for Legal.
Legal Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Liverpool 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:
