Legal Contracts in Northern Ireland

Legal
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in contract job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Legal over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 12 21 24
Rank change year-on-year +9 +3 +2
Contract jobs citing Legal 12 10 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 8.22% 5.00% 4.23%
As % of the General category 15.58% 8.20% 7.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 7 2
10th Percentile £204 £228 £130
25th Percentile £209 £266 £159
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £248 £450 £210
Median % change year-on-year -45.00% +114.29% -40.00%
75th Percentile £288 £475 £264
90th Percentile £322 - £295
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 2
10th Percentile - - £13.53
25th Percentile - - £15.06
Median hourly rate £12.25 - £18.25
75th Percentile - - £21.56
90th Percentile £15.75 - £23.18
UK median hourly rate £26.00 £22.16 £30.00
% change year-on-year +17.33% -26.13% +62.16%

All General Skills
Northern Ireland

Legal is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 77 122 125
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 52.74% 61.00% 58.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 60 66
10th Percentile £194 £176 £145
25th Percentile £270 £268 £266
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £413 £413
Median % change year-on-year -3.03% - +0.30%
75th Percentile £538 £491 £489
90th Percentile £650 £575 £500
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 6 15
10th Percentile - £14.50 £10.22
25th Percentile £12.25 £15.25 £10.52
Median hourly rate £14.66 £16.13 £13.89
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +16.09% +11.12%
75th Percentile £22.50 £17.26 £21.00
90th Percentile £23.54 £19.32 -
UK median hourly rate £28.50 £35.00 £21.84
% change year-on-year -18.57% +60.27% -2.94%

Legal
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

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

Job vacancy trend for Legal in Northern Ireland

Legal
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

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

Daily rate trend for Legal in Northern Ireland

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

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

Hourly rate trend for Legal in Northern Ireland

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Contract Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Legal within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 23 April 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
County Down - 6 - - 1
County Antrim -2 5 £248 -45.00% 7
County Armagh - 1 - -
Legal
UK

Legal
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (8.33%) iTrent
Cloud Services
1 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) Power BI
1 1 (8.33%) Tableau
General
1 7 (58.33%) Social Skills
2 6 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (16.67%) Public Sector
4 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) Information Governance Officer
1 6 (50.00%) Information Officer
2 2 (16.67%) Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Business Intelligence Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Buyer
3 1 (8.33%) Compliance Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Deployment Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Deployment Team Leader
3 1 (8.33%) Lead
3 1 (8.33%) Project Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 6 (50.00%) Freedom of Information
1 6 (50.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) Email Management
1 6 (50.00%) Impact Assessments
1 6 (50.00%) Information Governance
1 6 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (8.33%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (8.33%) Asset Management
2 1 (8.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (8.33%) Data Visualisation
2 1 (8.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (8.33%) ERP
2 1 (8.33%) Logistics
2 1 (8.33%) Migration
2 1 (8.33%) Performance Metrics
2 1 (8.33%) Project Delivery
2 1 (8.33%) Project Management
2 1 (8.33%) Regulatory Change
2 1 (8.33%) Translating Business Requirements
2 1 (8.33%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (8.33%) Visualisation
2 1 (8.33%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (50.00%) HNC
1 6 (50.00%) NVQ Level 3
2 2 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (16.67%) Security Cleared
3 1 (8.33%) Degree
3 1 (8.33%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (50.00%) Data Quality
1 6 (50.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (8.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (8.33%) Apple
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (8.33%) Oracle