Legal Job Trends in Derby

Legal
Derbyshire > Derby

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in permanent job vacancies in Derby. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Legal over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 35 16 -
Rank change year-on-year -19 - -
Permanent jobs citing Legal 3 8 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Derby 1.38% 5.52% -
As % of the General category 3.57% 12.70% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36,250 £42,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £45,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% - -
75th Percentile £49,375 £47,500 -
90th Percentile £55,750 - -
Derbyshire median annual salary £37,500 £42,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -10.71% -6.67% +41.73%

All General Skills
Derby

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 Derby.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 84 63 79
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Derby 38.53% 43.45% 48.17%
Number of salaries quoted 42 48 49
10th Percentile £29,000 £32,000 £29,100
25th Percentile £31,500 £42,500 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.58% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £61,875 £67,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £72,000 - £64,000
Derbyshire median annual salary £40,000 £45,000 £42,750
% change year-on-year -11.11% +5.26% -5.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Derby

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Legal relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Derby.

Legal job vacancy trend in Derby

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Salary Trend in Derby

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Derby citing Legal.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Derby citing Legal

Legal
Salary Histogram in Derby

Salary distribution for jobs citing Legal in Derby over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Legal in Derby

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derby 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Academy Housing
General
1 3 (100.00%) Law
2 2 (66.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (66.67%) Social Housing
3 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Change Manager
1 1 (33.33%) IT Change Manager
1 1 (33.33%) IT Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Project Change Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Information Security
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Release Management
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) QA