Legal Contracts in Northamptonshire

Legal
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in contract job vacancies in Northamptonshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Legal over the 6 months leading up to 26 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 42 37 25
Rank change year-on-year -5 -12 +11
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Legal 10 2 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 3.32% 0.74% 1.49%
As % of the General category 4.48% 1.20% 2.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 2 2
10th Percentile £304 £168 £331
25th Percentile £333 £194 £359
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £358 £250 £413
Median % change year-on-year +43.20% -39.39% -2.94%
75th Percentile £442 £319 £459
90th Percentile £486 £353 £484
East Midlands median daily rate £358 £363 £650
% change year-on-year -1.24% -44.23% +44.44%

All General Skills
Northamptonshire

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 Northamptonshire.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 223 167 104
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 74.09% 61.40% 51.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 206 125 69
10th Percentile £273 £329 £310
25th Percentile £350 £375 £393
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £445 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.11% -6.32% +5.56%
75th Percentile £450 £550 £544
90th Percentile £525 £619 £634
East Midlands median daily rate £402 £450 £500
% change year-on-year -10.67% -10.00% +9.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 9
10th Percentile - £27.73 £34.38
25th Percentile - £34.67 £50.50
Median hourly rate £21.39 £48.48 £51.00
Median % change year-on-year -55.87% -4.95% +45.71%
75th Percentile - £54.73 £51.50
90th Percentile - £57.14 -
East Midlands median hourly rate £23.00 £18.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year +27.78% -64.00% +154.26%

Legal
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Legal in Northamptonshire

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Daily Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing Legal.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing Legal

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Daily Rate Histogram in Northamptonshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Legal in Northamptonshire over the 6 months to 26 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Legal in Northamptonshire

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Hourly Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing Legal.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing Legal

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DemandTrendContract Job Locations in Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Legal within the Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 26 August 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Northampton -6 10 £358 +2.29% 4
Legal
East Midlands

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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:

General
1 8 (80.00%) Finance
2 2 (20.00%) Banking
2 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Project Manager
2 4 (40.00%) Change Manager
2 4 (40.00%) Project Change Manager
3 3 (30.00%) Analyst
3 3 (30.00%) Change Project Manager
4 2 (20.00%) Business Analyst
5 1 (10.00%) Data Protection Officer
5 1 (10.00%) ETL Analyst
5 1 (10.00%) Finance Manager
5 1 (10.00%) Finance Project Manager
5 1 (10.00%) Information Analyst
5 1 (10.00%) Information Security Analyst
5 1 (10.00%) Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (10.00%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Budget Management
1 6 (60.00%) Project Delivery
2 5 (50.00%) Business Strategy
2 5 (50.00%) Change Management
2 5 (50.00%) Decision-Making
3 3 (30.00%) Agile
3 3 (30.00%) Waterfall
4 2 (20.00%) Acceptance Criteria
4 2 (20.00%) Business Analysis
4 2 (20.00%) Customer Experience
4 2 (20.00%) Data Protection
4 2 (20.00%) Information Security
4 2 (20.00%) Information Security Management
4 2 (20.00%) ISMS
4 2 (20.00%) Kanban
4 2 (20.00%) Risk Management
4 2 (20.00%) Scrum
4 2 (20.00%) Security Management
4 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (20.00%) Strategic Thinking
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) GDPR
1 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (10.00%) Basel III
2 1 (10.00%) MiFID
2 1 (10.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley