Law Job Trends in Durham

Law
North East > Durham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Law in permanent job vacancies in Durham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Law over the 6 months leading up to 8 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 46 31 48
Rank change year-on-year -15 +17 -16
Permanent jobs citing Law 2 3 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Durham 0.40% 1.54% 0.63%
As % of the General category 0.74% 2.63% 1.35%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £31,250 - £22,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 - £23,250
Median % change year-on-year - - -19.13%
75th Percentile £33,750 - £28,688
90th Percentile - - £31,725
North East median annual salary £42,500 £34,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +23.19% -31.00% -

All General Skills
Durham

Law 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 Durham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 270 114 223
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham 54.55% 58.46% 46.85%
Number of salaries quoted 85 49 148
10th Percentile £28,000 £25,087 £25,425
25th Percentile £35,000 £28,188 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £32,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -24.71% -4.49%
75th Percentile £55,000 £74,258 £57,533
90th Percentile £74,627 £85,000 £71,360
North East median annual salary £50,000 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +25.00% -11.11% -5.26%

Law
Job Vacancy Trend in Durham

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

Law job vacancy trend in Durham

Law
Salary Trend in Durham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing Law.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing Law

Law
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Durham 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (100.00%) OneDrive
General
1 2 (100.00%) Billing
1 2 (100.00%) Legal
1 2 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Presentation Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Retail
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) IT Trainer
1 2 (100.00%) Trainer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) e-Learning
1 2 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 2 (100.00%) Document Management
1 2 (100.00%) Practice Management
1 2 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft