The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in permanent job vacancies in Cambridge. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Legal over the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
13 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
50 |
37 |
58 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-13 |
+21 |
+34 |
| Permanent jobs citing Legal |
1 |
20 |
6 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridge |
0.20% |
4.30% |
1.24% |
| As % of the General category |
0.44% |
7.38% |
2.24% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
0 |
6 |
5 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£48,250 |
£29,687 |
| 25th Percentile |
- |
£52,750 |
£29,969 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
- |
£73,750 |
£38,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
+94.08% |
-50.16% |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
£111,563 |
£76,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£122,500 |
£78,500 |
| Cambridgeshire median annual salary |
- |
£50,500 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
-8.18% |
+83.33% |
Legal falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring general skills in Cambridge.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills |
229 |
271 |
268 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge |
45.17% |
58.28% |
55.26% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
144 |
123 |
156 |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,370 |
£38,000 |
£29,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£49,750 |
£38,938 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£55,000 |
£60,000 |
£55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-8.33% |
+9.09% |
-0.90% |
| 75th Percentile |
£70,000 |
£78,750 |
£69,438 |
| 90th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£80,000 |
£83,125 |
| Cambridgeshire median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£55,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-9.09% |
+10.00% |
-4.76% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Legal relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.
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Salary Trend in Cambridge
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Legal.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridge 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:
