The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in contract job vacancies in Peterborough. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Legal over the 6 months leading up to 22 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
22 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
18 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs citing Legal |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Peterborough |
1.71% |
- |
- |
| As % of the General category |
1.98% |
- |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
£230 |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£275 |
- |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£350 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£425 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
£470 |
- |
- |
| Cambridgeshire median daily rate |
£350 |
£475 |
£275 |
| % change year-on-year |
-26.32% |
+72.73% |
+10.00% |
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 Peterborough.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills |
101 |
64 |
169 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Peterborough |
86.32% |
65.98% |
93.89% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
6 |
10 |
18 |
| 10th Percentile |
£181 |
£419 |
£160 |
| 25th Percentile |
£203 |
£442 |
£348 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£263 |
£570 |
£525 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-53.95% |
+8.57% |
+103.88% |
| 75th Percentile |
£416 |
£588 |
£613 |
| 90th Percentile |
£475 |
£676 |
£695 |
| Cambridgeshire median daily rate |
£482 |
£500 |
£468 |
| % change year-on-year |
-3.65% |
+6.95% |
+3.89% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
79 |
45 |
145 |
| 10th Percentile |
£13.33 |
- |
£13.41 |
| 25th Percentile |
£13.80 |
£15.62 |
£14.16 |
| Median hourly rate |
£14.75 |
£16.23 |
£14.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-9.12% |
+11.93% |
-6.45% |
| 75th Percentile |
£16.00 |
£16.85 |
£15.00 |
| 90th Percentile |
£17.50 |
- |
£20.56 |
| Cambridgeshire median hourly rate |
£16.00 |
£16.23 |
£15.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
-1.42% |
+8.20% |
-3.23% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Peterborough
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Legal relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Peterborough.
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Daily Rate Trend in Peterborough
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Peterborough citing Legal.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Peterborough
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Legal in Peterborough over the 6 months to 22 December 2025.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Peterborough
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Peterborough citing Legal.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Peterborough 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:
