Legal Contract Job Trends in Stockport

Legal
Manchester > Stockport

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in contract job vacancies in Stockport. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Legal over the 6 months leading up to 27 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Legal 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Stockport 7.69% - -
As % of the General category 11.11% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £176 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £192 - -
75th Percentile £207 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Manchester median daily rate £500 £500 £513
% change year-on-year - -2.44% +2.50%

All General Skills
Stockport

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 Stockport.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 9 0 6
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stockport 69.23% - 60.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 3
10th Percentile £265 - £277
25th Percentile - - £288
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - £313
Median % change year-on-year - - -10.71%
75th Percentile - - £428
90th Percentile £520 - £494
Manchester median daily rate £465 £490 £500
% change year-on-year -5.10% -2.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £65.00
Manchester median hourly rate £22.63 £32.50 £17.58
% change year-on-year -30.37% +84.87% -10.99%

Legal
Job Vacancy Trend in Stockport

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

Job vacancy trend for Legal in Stockport

Legal
Daily Rate Trend in Stockport

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stockport citing Legal

Legal
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stockport 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DBS Check