Legal Jobs in Durham

Legal
North East > Durham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in permanent job vacancies in Durham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Legal over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 50 45
Rank change year-on-year +19 -5 -1
Permanent jobs citing Legal 4 1 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham 1.29% 0.22% 1.94%
As % of the General category 1.62% 0.49% 3.17%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £76,751 £31,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £81,764 £39,500 £47,750
Median % change year-on-year +107.00% -17.28% +131.80%
75th Percentile £86,776 £47,250 -
90th Percentile - - -
North East median annual salary £50,000 £56,250 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% -6.25% +50.00%

All General Skills
Durham

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 Durham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 247 206 189
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham 79.42% 45.78% 60.97%
Number of salaries quoted 73 156 65
10th Percentile £23,504 £25,875 £26,100
25th Percentile - £31,250 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,087 £42,500 £37,032
Median % change year-on-year -40.97% +14.77% -1.85%
75th Percentile £32,000 £57,500 £50,000
90th Percentile £73,907 £62,975 £59,750
North East median annual salary £30,000 £45,000 £44,666
% change year-on-year -33.33% +0.75% -0.74%

Legal
Job Vacancy Trend in Durham

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

Job vacancy trend for Legal in Durham

Legal
Salary Trend in Durham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Legal in Durham.

Salary trend for Legal in Durham

Legal
Job Locations in Durham

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Legal within the Durham region over the 6 months to 30 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Barnard Castle - 3 - -
Darlington - 1 £81,764 -
Legal
North East

Legal
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Durham 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Network Security
General
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
2 3 (75.00%) Law
3 1 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (25.00%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Operations Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Principal Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Principal Security Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Security Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 4 (100.00%) Risk Management
2 3 (75.00%) Budgeting
2 3 (75.00%) Customer Experience
2 3 (75.00%) Performance Management
2 3 (75.00%) Project Delivery
2 3 (75.00%) Strategic Thinking
3 1 (25.00%) Architectural Patterns
3 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (25.00%) Information Assurance
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security Management
3 1 (25.00%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (25.00%) SABSA
3 1 (25.00%) Security Architecture
3 1 (25.00%) Security Management
3 1 (25.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) GDPR
2 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (25.00%) NCSC
2 1 (25.00%) NIST
2 1 (25.00%) QA