Legal Contract Job Trends in Milton Keynes

Legal
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in contract job vacancies in Milton Keynes. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Legal over the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 46 45
Rank change year-on-year +5 -1 +26
Contract jobs citing Legal 4 2 8
As % of all contract jobs in Milton Keynes 1.15% 0.72% 1.62%
As % of the General category 2.21% 1.28% 2.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 6
10th Percentile - £506 £338
25th Percentile £400 £515 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £530 £663
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% -20.00% +47.22%
75th Percentile £609 £545 £747
90th Percentile £626 £554 £750
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £500 £500 £663
% change year-on-year - -24.53% +39.47%

All General Skills
Milton Keynes

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 Milton Keynes.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 181 156 305
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 52.16% 55.91% 61.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 138 100 229
10th Percentile £210 £232 £262
25th Percentile £363 £326 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% -5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £532 £560 £613
90th Percentile £622 £653 £750
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £425 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -10.53% -5.00% +1.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 4 13
10th Percentile £18.00 £14.01 £13.25
25th Percentile - £17.03 £20.00
Median hourly rate £29.61 £27.43 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.94% +14.30% +41.18%
75th Percentile - £37.06 £30.00
90th Percentile £30.25 £37.62 -
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £29.61 £36.17 £24.00
% change year-on-year -18.13% +50.69% +45.45%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Legal job vacancy trend in Milton Keynes

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Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Legal.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Legal

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Daily Rate Histogram in Milton Keynes

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Legal in Milton Keynes over the 6 months to 19 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Legal in Milton Keynes

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Hourly Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Legal.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Legal

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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 1 (25.00%) Law
1 1 (25.00%) Marketing
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Business Integration Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Commercial Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Commercial Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Contract Management Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Contract Management Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Integration Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Procurement Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Procurement Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Procurement Specialist
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (50.00%) Contract Management
2 2 (50.00%) Project Management
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) Acceptance Criteria
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Business Process Mapping
3 1 (25.00%) Change Management
3 1 (25.00%) Contract Negotiation
3 1 (25.00%) GAP Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) IT Governance
3 1 (25.00%) Performance Metrics
3 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Project Planning
3 1 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (25.00%) Supplier Management
3 1 (25.00%) User Experience
3 1 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) PMO