Legal Jobs in the East Midlands

Legal
England > East Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in permanent job vacancies in the East Midlands. 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 82 74 120
Rank change year-on-year -8 +46 -17
Permanent jobs citing Legal 76 143 53
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 2.83% 2.96% 1.91%
As % of the General category 4.34% 5.59% 2.80%
Number of salaries quoted 10 43 16
10th Percentile £23,634 £23,700 £22,000
25th Percentile £23,690 £31,750 £23,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,250 £45,000 £36,250
Median % change year-on-year -10.56% +24.14% -23.68%
75th Percentile £53,750 £53,000 £54,688
90th Percentile £71,750 £59,100 £58,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% -9.09% -

All General Skills
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,750 2,556 1,894
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 65.20% 52.96% 68.18%
Number of salaries quoted 711 1,673 812
10th Percentile £25,267 £25,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £28,750 £30,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - -15.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £53,750 £55,000 £62,813
90th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -12.50% -

Legal
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Legal as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Legal in the East Midlands

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Salary Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Legal in the East Midlands.

Salary trend for Legal in the East Midlands

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Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Legal in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Legal in the East Midlands

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Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Legal within the East Midlands 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
Leicestershire +31 26 £70,000 +18.64% 49
Derbyshire +13 17 £35,500 -29.00% 96
Nottinghamshire -7 14 £45,000 +95.65% 62
Northamptonshire -24 13 £85,000 +88.89% 49
Lincolnshire +10 3 £24,720 -26.21% 44
Legal
England

Legal
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (3.95%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (7.89%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (3.95%) AutoCAD
3 2 (2.63%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.32%) Exchequer
Cloud Services
1 4 (5.26%) Azure
1 4 (5.26%) Power Platform
2 2 (2.63%) Azure ExpressRoute
2 2 (2.63%) Entra ID
2 2 (2.63%) IaaS
2 2 (2.63%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (2.63%) PaaS
3 1 (1.32%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (1.32%) PowerApps
3 1 (1.32%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.63%) Firewall
1 2 (2.63%) LAN
1 2 (2.63%) Network Security
1 2 (2.63%) SD-WAN
1 2 (2.63%) VPN
1 2 (2.63%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.26%) Power BI
2 2 (2.63%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.32%) Big Data
3 1 (1.32%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (1.32%) Crystal Reports
3 1 (1.32%) Data Lake
3 1 (1.32%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.32%) EDRMS
3 1 (1.32%) Geospatial Data
3 1 (1.32%) GIS
3 1 (1.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 10 (13.16%) JIRA
1 10 (13.16%) Rational DOORS
General
1 34 (44.74%) Documentation Skills
2 26 (34.21%) Law
3 24 (31.58%) Manufacturing
4 18 (23.68%) Social Skills
5 17 (22.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 16 (21.05%) Finance
7 9 (11.84%) Marketing
8 6 (7.89%) Financial Institution
9 4 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
10 3 (3.95%) Banking
10 3 (3.95%) Influencing Skills
10 3 (3.95%) Prime Brokerage
10 3 (3.95%) Public Sector
11 2 (2.63%) Military
11 2 (2.63%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (1.32%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 37 (48.68%) Senior
2 6 (7.89%) Customer Executive
3 4 (5.26%) Analyst
4 3 (3.95%) CAD Technician
4 3 (3.95%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (3.95%) Risk Manager
4 3 (3.95%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (2.63%) Azure DevOps Engineer
5 2 (2.63%) Azure Engineer
5 2 (2.63%) Cloud Engineer
5 2 (2.63%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (2.63%) Commercial Lawyer
5 2 (2.63%) Data Analyst
5 2 (2.63%) Data Insight Analyst
5 2 (2.63%) DevOps Engineer
5 2 (2.63%) Insight Analyst
5 2 (2.63%) Insight Data Analyst
5 2 (2.63%) Senior Cloud Engineer
5 2 (2.63%) Senior DevOps
5 2 (2.63%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 15 (19.74%) Cyberattack
2 3 (3.95%) Blockchain
2 3 (3.95%) Derivative
2 3 (3.95%) Hedge funds
2 3 (3.95%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.32%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (5.26%) Windows
2 3 (3.95%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (31.58%) Mathematics
2 18 (23.68%) Line Management
3 16 (21.05%) Cybersecurity
4 15 (19.74%) Creative Thinking
5 10 (13.16%) Collaborative Working
5 10 (13.16%) Decision-Making
5 10 (13.16%) Hazard Analysis
5 10 (13.16%) Safety Engineering
5 10 (13.16%) Systems Engineering
6 9 (11.84%) Data-Driven Decision Making
7 7 (9.21%) Risk Management
8 6 (7.89%) Analytics
8 6 (7.89%) Business Development
8 6 (7.89%) Contract Negotiation
9 5 (6.58%) Stakeholder Management
10 4 (5.26%) Artificial Intelligence
10 4 (5.26%) Business Intelligence
10 4 (5.26%) Customer Service
10 4 (5.26%) ITIL
11 3 (3.95%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 3 (3.95%) SQL
2 2 (2.63%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 34 (44.74%) BPSS Clearance
2 25 (32.89%) Degree
3 24 (31.58%) Numerate Degree
4 3 (3.95%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.32%) ISEB
5 1 (1.32%) MCITP
5 1 (1.32%) MCSA
5 1 (1.32%) MCSE
5 1 (1.32%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (19.74%) NCSC
2 5 (6.58%) GDPR
3 3 (3.95%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 2 (2.63%) Accessibility
4 2 (2.63%) Data Quality
5 1 (1.32%) QA
System Software
1 3 (3.95%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 9 (11.84%) Salesforce
2 4 (5.26%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.32%) Capita
3 1 (1.32%) Civica
3 1 (1.32%) Databricks
3 1 (1.32%) IBM
3 1 (1.32%) NEC