Law
Lancashire > Preston
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Law in contract job vacancies in Preston. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Law over the 6 months leading up to 18 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 18 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 16 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Law | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Preston | - | 1.92% | - |
| As % of the General category | - | 2.70% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £600 | - |
| Lancashire median daily rate | - | £600 | - |
All General Skills
Preston
Law 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 Preston.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills | 45 | 37 | 39 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston | 52.33% | 71.15% | 70.91% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 29 | 18 | 16 |
| 10th Percentile | £258 | £313 | £220 |
| 25th Percentile | £453 | £419 | £323 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £538 | £388 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.33% | +38.71% | +3.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £678 | £623 | £488 |
| 90th Percentile | £784 | £726 | £563 |
| Lancashire median daily rate | £539 | £521 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.41% | -5.23% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 8 | 5 | 21 |
| 10th Percentile | £34.57 | £19.20 | £13.73 |
| 25th Percentile | £40.54 | £24.76 | £37.63 |
| Median hourly rate | £41.94 | £30.40 | £46.18 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +37.96% | -34.17% | +15.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £42.82 | £37.00 | £55.15 |
| 90th Percentile | £54.10 | £55.71 | £78.00 |
| Lancashire median hourly rate | £45.46 | £37.00 | £46.03 |
| % change year-on-year | +22.86% | -19.62% | +14.96% |
Law
Job Vacancy Trend in Preston
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Law relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston.
