Legal Contract Job Trends in Livingston

Legal
West Lothian > Livingston

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in contract job vacancies in Livingston. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Legal over the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - - 11
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Legal 0 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Livingston - - 3.13%
As % of the General category - - 3.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £58
West Lothian median daily rate - - £58

All General Skills
Livingston

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 general skills in Livingston.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 24 15 26
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Livingston 70.59% 83.33% 81.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 7 12
10th Percentile £283 £132 £58
25th Percentile £333 £144 £113
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £415 £188 £130
Median % change year-on-year +121.33% +44.23% -23.53%
75th Percentile £448 £291 £215
90th Percentile £467 £400 £512
West Lothian median daily rate £375 £188 £130
% change year-on-year +100.00% +44.23% -23.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 3
10th Percentile - £16.40 £13.15
25th Percentile - £16.63 £14.13
Median hourly rate - £17.30 £16.50
Median % change year-on-year - +4.85% -80.59%
75th Percentile - £18.75 £24.00
90th Percentile - £18.83 £28.05
West Lothian median hourly rate £43.75 £17.30 £16.50
% change year-on-year +152.89% +4.85% -80.59%

Legal
Job Vacancy Trend in Livingston

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

Legal job vacancy trend in Livingston