Law Jobs in England

Law
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Law in permanent job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Law over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 69 96
Rank change year-on-year +23 +27 +59
Permanent jobs citing Law 2,453 2,942 3,191
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 5.33% 3.45% 3.45%
As % of the General category 7.90% 5.82% 5.03%
Number of salaries quoted 1,012 2,024 1,715
10th Percentile £29,750 £29,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £54,950 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.09% +4.67% +5.00%
75th Percentile £73,750 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £85,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% - +5.00%

All General Skills
England

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 common skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 31,047 50,509 63,464
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 67.42% 59.28% 68.59%
Number of salaries quoted 16,351 35,638 34,346
10th Percentile £29,000 £27,445 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,500 £60,249
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -12.86% +0.42%
75th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £83,426
90th Percentile £102,500 £93,750 £103,750
UK median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -12.50% -

Law
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Law as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Law in England

Law
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Law in England.

Salary trend for Law in England

Law
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Law in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Law in England

Law
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Law within the England region over the 6 months to 1 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
London +6 760 £65,000 -1.89% 1,352
South East +130 564 £57,500 +15.00% 399
Midlands +41 521 £45,000 +5.88% 168
North of England +4 467 £50,000 - 265
North West +4 316 £60,000 +26.32% 151
West Midlands +49 309 £45,000 -5.26% 100
East Midlands +40 212 £42,500 +6.25% 62
Yorkshire +1 125 £43,750 -20.45% 94
East of England 0 77 £55,000 +18.92% 112
South West -100 28 £57,500 +21.05% 113
North East +15 26 £40,000 -20.00% 22
Law
UK

Law
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 85 (3.47%) SharePoint
2 66 (2.69%) Microsoft Exchange
3 51 (2.08%) Confluence
4 22 (0.90%) Apache Spark
5 14 (0.57%) Apache
6 11 (0.45%) Apache Airflow
7 9 (0.37%) OpenEdge
8 7 (0.29%) IIS
9 6 (0.24%) CMS
10 3 (0.12%) GemFire
10 3 (0.12%) Skype for Business
10 3 (0.12%) SugarCRM
11 1 (0.041%) BizTalk Server
11 1 (0.041%) WordPress
Applications
1 110 (4.48%) Microsoft Office
2 59 (2.41%) Microsoft Excel
3 44 (1.79%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 36 (1.47%) Maya
5 19 (0.77%) MS Visio
6 16 (0.65%) Chatbot
7 12 (0.49%) Acrobat
8 6 (0.24%) Microsoft Project
9 5 (0.20%) Adobe XD
9 5 (0.20%) Sketch
9 5 (0.20%) Trello
10 4 (0.16%) InVision
11 1 (0.041%) Adobe Premiere
11 1 (0.041%) Camtasia
11 1 (0.041%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 40 (1.63%) Dynamics CRM
2 24 (0.98%) Ripple
2 24 (0.98%) Ripple XRP
3 19 (0.77%) Elite 3E
4 18 (0.73%) SAP FI
4 18 (0.73%) SAP S/4HANA
5 16 (0.65%) OpenText VIM for SAP
6 11 (0.45%) Oracle ERP
7 10 (0.41%) Oracle Payables
7 10 (0.41%) Oracle Receivables
7 10 (0.41%) TrackWise
8 9 (0.37%) SAP IBP
9 7 (0.29%) Dynamics AX
10 5 (0.20%) Carpe Diem
10 5 (0.20%) Endur
10 5 (0.20%) Remedy ITSM
11 4 (0.16%) Oracle Financials
12 3 (0.12%) Oracle Applications
12 3 (0.12%) Oracle Payroll
12 3 (0.12%) Relativity
Cloud Services
1 420 (17.12%) Azure
2 200 (8.15%) Microsoft 365
3 184 (7.50%) AWS
4 179 (7.30%) Power Platform
5 114 (4.65%) Dynamics 365
6 104 (4.24%) SaaS
7 101 (4.12%) GCP
8 55 (2.24%) Entra ID
9 53 (2.16%) Power Automate
10 48 (1.96%) PowerApps
11 39 (1.59%) Microsoft Copilot
12 38 (1.55%) Cloud Computing
13 34 (1.39%) Serverless
14 33 (1.35%) PaaS
15 31 (1.26%) Microsoft Purview
16 29 (1.18%) Azure Logic Apps
17 27 (1.10%) Snowflake
18 25 (1.02%) Azure Data Factory
18 25 (1.02%) Azure DevOps
18 25 (1.02%) Boomi
Communications & Networking
1 64 (2.61%) Firewall
2 46 (1.88%) DNS
3 30 (1.22%) DHCP
4 23 (0.94%) VPN
5 21 (0.86%) TCP/IP
6 20 (0.82%) Wireless
7 19 (0.77%) Cisco IOS
7 19 (0.77%) WebEx
8 15 (0.61%) Intranet
9 12 (0.49%) VLAN
9 12 (0.49%) Wi-Fi
10 10 (0.41%) LAN
10 10 (0.41%) SAN
10 10 (0.41%) WAN
11 9 (0.37%) HTTP
11 9 (0.37%) SMTP
12 8 (0.33%) Network Security
13 6 (0.24%) VoIP
14 5 (0.20%) Internet
15 4 (0.16%) DAB
Database & Business Intelligence
1 110 (4.48%) Power BI
2 94 (3.83%) Data Lake
3 66 (2.69%) Tableau
4 59 (2.41%) Data Warehouse
5 56 (2.28%) Big Data
6 52 (2.12%) SQL Server
7 47 (1.92%) Metadata
8 41 (1.67%) NoSQL
9 31 (1.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 27 (1.10%) Data Mining
11 24 (0.98%) Amazon Aurora
11 24 (0.98%) DynamoDB
12 23 (0.94%) Hadoop
13 22 (0.90%) MongoDB
14 18 (0.73%) Azure SQL Database
15 16 (0.65%) Elasticsearch
16 15 (0.61%) SQL Server Integration Services
17 14 (0.57%) Relational Database
18 12 (0.49%) Delta Lake
18 12 (0.49%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 72 (2.94%) JIRA
2 31 (1.26%) Git
3 28 (1.14%) Jenkins
4 15 (0.61%) Visual Studio
5 11 (0.45%) Bitbucket
6 10 (0.41%) Selenium
6 10 (0.41%) webpack
7 8 (0.33%) GitLab
8 6 (0.24%) Cypress.io
8 6 (0.24%) TeamCity
9 5 (0.20%) Axure RP
9 5 (0.20%) Babel
9 5 (0.20%) NUnit
9 5 (0.20%) Vite
10 4 (0.16%) Storybook
11 3 (0.12%) Appium
11 3 (0.12%) InstallShield
11 3 (0.12%) MLflow
11 3 (0.12%) Oracle Forms
11 3 (0.12%) SpecFlow
General
1 653 (26.62%) Legal
2 554 (22.58%) Social Skills
3 471 (19.20%) Finance
4 394 (16.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 368 (15.00%) Analytical Skills
6 146 (5.95%) Marketing
7 107 (4.36%) Manufacturing
8 85 (3.47%) Retail
9 81 (3.30%) Games
10 77 (3.14%) Telecoms
11 65 (2.65%) Banking
12 55 (2.24%) Presentation Skills
13 53 (2.16%) Financial Institution
14 50 (2.04%) Pharmaceutical
15 42 (1.71%) Public Sector
16 35 (1.43%) Influencing Skills
17 27 (1.10%) Organisational Skills
18 24 (0.98%) Digital Economy
18 24 (0.98%) Electronics
19 22 (0.90%) Billing
Job Titles
1 439 (17.90%) Lead
2 370 (15.08%) Senior
3 321 (13.09%) Analyst
4 219 (8.93%) Principal Engineer
5 190 (7.75%) Principal Systems Engineer
6 150 (6.11%) Developer
7 137 (5.58%) Support Analyst
8 134 (5.46%) IT Analyst
9 131 (5.34%) IT Support
10 120 (4.89%) Architect
11 97 (3.95%) IT Support Analyst
12 94 (3.83%) Consultant
13 75 (3.06%) Senior Manager
14 57 (2.32%) Senior Analyst
15 56 (2.28%) Software Engineer
16 53 (2.16%) IT Manager
17 51 (2.08%) Project Engineer
17 51 (2.08%) Solutions Architect
18 50 (2.04%) Cloud Engineer
19 46 (1.88%) Dynamics 365 Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 80 (3.26%) React
2 74 (3.02%) Node.js
3 70 (2.85%) .NET
4 48 (1.96%) REST
5 42 (1.71%) Middleware
6 40 (1.63%) Spring
7 39 (1.59%) RESTful
8 33 (1.35%) AngularJS
9 32 (1.30%) Spring Boot
10 28 (1.14%) HTML
10 28 (1.14%) Kafka
10 28 (1.14%) SOAP
11 27 (1.10%) CSS
12 25 (1.02%) Oracle Fusion
13 22 (0.90%) Lightning Web Components
14 19 (0.77%) Redux
15 17 (0.69%) JWT
15 17 (0.69%) OAuth
15 17 (0.69%) WPF
16 14 (0.57%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 289 (11.78%) Cyberattack
2 117 (4.77%) Enterprise Software
3 105 (4.28%) Product Ownership
4 99 (4.04%) Algorithms
5 74 (3.02%) Management Information System
6 57 (2.32%) FMCG
7 51 (2.08%) Onboarding
8 44 (1.79%) Legacy Systems
9 36 (1.47%) Video Conferencing
10 34 (1.39%) Blockchain
10 34 (1.39%) Distributed Systems
11 32 (1.30%) IoT
12 30 (1.22%) Cloud Native
12 30 (1.22%) Security Posture
12 30 (1.22%) Virtual Team
13 27 (1.10%) Self-Motivation
14 26 (1.06%) Public Cloud
15 25 (1.02%) Analytical Mindset
16 24 (0.98%) Data Protection Act
16 24 (0.98%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 198 (8.07%) Windows
2 79 (3.22%) Windows 10
3 59 (2.41%) Linux
4 52 (2.12%) Windows Server
5 19 (0.77%) Mac OS X
6 14 (0.57%) Apple iOS
6 14 (0.57%) Windows Server 2019
7 13 (0.53%) Android
7 13 (0.53%) Unix
8 12 (0.49%) Windows Server 2016
9 10 (0.41%) Mac OS
10 9 (0.37%) Windows Server 2012
11 5 (0.20%) Rocky
12 2 (0.082%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 2 (0.082%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 431 (17.57%) Analytics
2 409 (16.67%) Agile
3 406 (16.55%) Problem-Solving
4 400 (16.31%) Cybersecurity
5 349 (14.23%) Line Management
6 310 (12.64%) Roadmaps
7 309 (12.60%) Project Management
8 292 (11.90%) Artificial Intelligence
9 287 (11.70%) Creative Thinking
10 253 (10.31%) Continuous Improvement
11 250 (10.19%) Computer Science
11 250 (10.19%) Mathematics
12 245 (9.99%) Logistics
13 236 (9.62%) Mentoring
14 227 (9.25%) Stakeholder Management
15 225 (9.17%) Business Strategy
16 220 (8.97%) DevOps
17 219 (8.93%) Collaborative Working
18 214 (8.72%) Data Management
19 206 (8.40%) Physics
Programming Languages
1 230 (9.38%) SQL
2 209 (8.52%) Python
3 103 (4.20%) C#
4 102 (4.16%) Java
5 74 (3.02%) JavaScript
6 52 (2.12%) PowerShell
7 45 (1.83%) TypeScript
8 35 (1.43%) C++
9 25 (1.02%) Go
10 24 (0.98%) Apex Code
11 23 (0.94%) T-SQL
12 22 (0.90%) X++
13 20 (0.82%) Scala
14 12 (0.49%) C
14 12 (0.49%) PHP
15 8 (0.33%) Rust
16 7 (0.29%) MATLAB
17 6 (0.24%) Clojure
17 6 (0.24%) Elixir
18 5 (0.20%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 796 (32.45%) Degree
2 156 (6.36%) BPSS Clearance
3 130 (5.30%) Security Cleared
4 124 (5.06%) Master's Degree
5 110 (4.48%) Computer Science Degree
6 45 (1.83%) PMI Certification
7 42 (1.71%) Microsoft Certification
8 37 (1.51%) SC Cleared
9 29 (1.18%) Azure Certification
10 25 (1.02%) AWS Certification
11 23 (0.94%) Cisco Certification
12 22 (0.90%) PMP
13 19 (0.77%) PhD
14 18 (0.73%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
15 16 (0.65%) A+ Certification
16 15 (0.61%) CISSP
17 13 (0.53%) DV Cleared
18 12 (0.49%) CCNP
19 10 (0.41%) MCSA
20 9 (0.37%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 286 (11.66%) NCSC
2 124 (5.06%) Accessibility
3 113 (4.61%) Data Quality
4 67 (2.73%) GDPR
5 66 (2.69%) QA
6 51 (2.08%) SLA
7 40 (1.63%) Cyber Essentials
8 38 (1.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 14 (0.57%) GMP
10 13 (0.53%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 12 (0.49%) NIST
12 9 (0.37%) GRC
12 9 (0.37%) ISO 9001
12 9 (0.37%) PCI DSS
12 9 (0.37%) PERC
13 8 (0.33%) Good Clinical Practice
14 7 (0.29%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 6 (0.24%) PMO
15 6 (0.24%) SOC 2
15 6 (0.24%) WCAG
System Software
1 136 (5.54%) Active Directory
2 47 (1.92%) Docker
3 19 (0.77%) VMware Infrastructure
4 12 (0.49%) Hyper-V
5 11 (0.45%) HDFS
5 11 (0.45%) Virtual Machines
6 9 (0.37%) DFS Replication
7 8 (0.33%) Virtual Desktop
8 3 (0.12%) vSphere
9 1 (0.041%) BitLocker
9 1 (0.041%) Firmware
9 1 (0.041%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 118 (4.81%) Kubernetes
2 51 (2.08%) Microsoft Intune
3 45 (1.83%) Terraform
4 44 (1.79%) SCCM
5 28 (1.14%) Ansible
6 10 (0.41%) Prometheus
6 10 (0.41%) QRadar
7 8 (0.33%) Puppet
8 7 (0.29%) SCOM
8 7 (0.29%) Single Sign-On
9 5 (0.20%) Microsoft Clustering
9 5 (0.20%) Progress Chef
10 4 (0.16%) CASB
10 4 (0.16%) Grafana
11 3 (0.12%) EnCase
11 3 (0.12%) FTK
12 2 (0.082%) Hadoop YARN
12 2 (0.082%) RSA Security Analytics
12 2 (0.082%) SCOrch
12 2 (0.082%) SCSM
Vendors
1 508 (20.71%) Microsoft
2 154 (6.28%) SAP
3 121 (4.93%) ServiceNow
4 85 (3.47%) Google
5 76 (3.10%) Salesforce
6 67 (2.73%) Oracle
7 61 (2.49%) iManage
8 52 (2.12%) Cisco
9 47 (1.92%) Workday
10 44 (1.79%) Adobe
11 42 (1.71%) VMware
12 36 (1.47%) OpenAI
13 31 (1.26%) Aderant
14 30 (1.22%) IBM
15 29 (1.18%) Databricks
15 29 (1.18%) Intapp
16 28 (1.14%) Informatica
17 26 (1.06%) Citrix
17 26 (1.06%) MuleSoft
18 21 (0.86%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud