Legal
Cheshire > Chester
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in permanent job vacancies in Chester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Legal over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 15 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|
Rank | 4 | 31 | 30 |
Rank change year-on-year | +27 | -1 | -10 |
Permanent jobs citing Legal | 9 | 2 | 5 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chester | 25.71% | 0.92% | 2.31% |
As % of the General category | 37.50% | 1.67% | 3.14% |
Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 1 |
10th Percentile | - | - | - |
25th Percentile | £52,500 | - | £47,447 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | - | £50,238 |
Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +14.83% |
75th Percentile | £57,500 | - | £53,029 |
90th Percentile | - | - | - |
Cheshire median annual salary | £46,250 | £70,000 | £57,500 |
% change year-on-year | -33.93% | +21.74% | +14.54% |
All General Skills
Chester
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 common skills in Chester.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 24 | 120 | 159 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chester | 68.57% | 55.05% | 73.61% |
Number of salaries quoted | 10 | 104 | 64 |
10th Percentile | £27,100 | £23,688 | £25,075 |
25th Percentile | £31,563 | £29,938 | £25,420 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £34,500 | £39,817 | £35,883 |
Median % change year-on-year | -13.35% | +10.96% | -24.46% |
75th Percentile | £44,438 | £60,000 | £57,500 |
90th Percentile | £57,750 | £68,189 | £72,625 |
Cheshire median annual salary | £35,000 | £42,500 | £45,000 |
% change year-on-year | -17.65% | -5.56% | -5.26% |
Legal
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester
Job postings citing Legal as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Chester.

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Salary Trend in Chester
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Legal in Chester.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester 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: