Legal Job Trends in Gateshead

Legal
Tyne and Wear > Gateshead

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in permanent job vacancies in Gateshead. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Legal over the 6 months leading up to 20 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 14 -
Rank change year-on-year -4 - -
Permanent jobs citing Legal 1 5 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Gateshead 1.85% 10.00% -
As % of the General category 2.63% 11.11% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - -
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £63,750 £65,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year -1.92% +85.71% -37.78%

All General Skills
Gateshead

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 Gateshead.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 38 45 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gateshead 70.37% 90.00% 66.67%
Number of salaries quoted 24 22 6
10th Percentile £30,900 £24,960 £30,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £32,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £44,500 £45,750
Median % change year-on-year -10.11% -2.73% +42.97%
75th Percentile £42,500 £50,000 £54,438
90th Percentile £50,250 £53,750 £66,875
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £42,500 £40,000 £47,982
% change year-on-year +6.25% -16.63% -12.76%

Legal
Job Vacancy Trend in Gateshead

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

Legal job vacancy trend in Gateshead

Legal
Salary Trend in Gateshead

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gateshead citing Legal.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gateshead citing Legal