Law Job Trends in Glasgow

Law
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Law in permanent job vacancies in Glasgow. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Law over the 6 months leading up to 11 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 34 3 15
Rank change year-on-year -31 +12 +31
Permanent jobs citing Law 44 217 116
As % of all permanent jobs in Glasgow 2.95% 27.50% 10.44%
As % of the General category 7.27% 39.45% 19.53%
Number of salaries quoted 8 20 15
10th Percentile £24,213 - £33,250
25th Percentile £44,219 £35,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -23.33% +36.36%
75th Percentile £66,250 £67,500 £93,125
90th Percentile £74,125 £72,500 £100,250
Scotland median annual salary £72,500 £45,000 £56,250
% change year-on-year +61.11% -20.00% -2.17%

All General Skills
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 605 550 594
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 40.60% 69.71% 53.47%
Number of salaries quoted 306 194 230
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £31,000 £31,000 £39,344
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £40,000 £54,695
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -26.87% -0.56%
75th Percentile £69,688 £61,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £75,000 £90,000
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £33,000 £51,500
% change year-on-year +36.36% -35.92% -1.90%

Law
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Law job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Law
Salary Trend in Glasgow

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Law.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Law

Law
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Law in Glasgow over the 6 months to 11 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Law in Glasgow

Law
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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 4 (9.09%) Apache Airflow
1 4 (9.09%) Apache Spark
2 1 (2.27%) Apache
2 1 (2.27%) Cloud Foundry
2 1 (2.27%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 1 (2.27%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.27%) C-CURE
1 1 (2.27%) Oracle Applications
1 1 (2.27%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 15 (34.09%) AWS
2 8 (18.18%) Azure
2 8 (18.18%) GCP
3 5 (11.36%) Datadog
4 4 (9.09%) Amazon Bedrock
5 3 (6.82%) Amazon ECS
5 3 (6.82%) Amazon EKS
5 3 (6.82%) Amazon SageMaker
5 3 (6.82%) dbt
5 3 (6.82%) GitHub
5 3 (6.82%) GitHub Actions
6 2 (4.55%) SaaS
6 2 (4.55%) Snowflake
7 1 (2.27%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (2.27%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (2.27%) OCI
7 1 (2.27%) Oracle CX
7 1 (2.27%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.27%) BGP
1 1 (2.27%) IPFIX
1 1 (2.27%) OSPF
1 1 (2.27%) SNMP
1 1 (2.27%) TCP/IP
1 1 (2.27%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (11.36%) Tableau
2 4 (9.09%) Data Lake
3 3 (6.82%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (4.55%) Amazon Aurora
4 2 (4.55%) DynamoDB
4 2 (4.55%) NoSQL
4 2 (4.55%) Relational Database
5 1 (2.27%) Apache Iceberg
5 1 (2.27%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (2.27%) Big Data
5 1 (2.27%) InfluxDB
5 1 (2.27%) MariaDB
5 1 (2.27%) MySQL
5 1 (2.27%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 1 (2.27%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (2.27%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (2.27%) Power BI
5 1 (2.27%) RDBMS
5 1 (2.27%) Redis
5 1 (2.27%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (6.82%) Claude Code
1 3 (6.82%) GitLab
1 3 (6.82%) Jenkins
2 2 (4.55%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (2.27%) Flyway
3 1 (2.27%) Liquibase
General
1 30 (68.18%) Finance
2 27 (61.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 19 (43.18%) Marketing
4 14 (31.82%) Social Skills
5 9 (20.45%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (20.45%) Banking
6 6 (13.64%) Financial Institution
7 5 (11.36%) Manufacturing
8 4 (9.09%) Private Banking
9 2 (4.55%) Front Office
9 2 (4.55%) Legal
10 1 (2.27%) Games
10 1 (2.27%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 21 (47.73%) Lead
2 9 (20.45%) Software Engineer
3 6 (13.64%) Lead Software Engineer
4 5 (11.36%) Engineering Manager
4 5 (11.36%) Industrial Engineer
4 5 (11.36%) Risk Manager
4 5 (11.36%) Sales Engineer
4 5 (11.36%) Technical Leader
4 5 (11.36%) Technical Manager
5 3 (6.82%) AWS Engineer
5 3 (6.82%) Reliability Engineer
6 2 (4.55%) Applications Engineer
6 2 (4.55%) Architect
6 2 (4.55%) AWS Software Engineer
6 2 (4.55%) Commercial Lawyer
6 2 (4.55%) Consultant
6 2 (4.55%) Kubernetes Engineer
6 2 (4.55%) Product Manager
6 2 (4.55%) Release Manager
6 2 (4.55%) Software Release Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (15.91%) Terraform
2 5 (11.36%) Kafka
3 4 (9.09%) Hugging Face
3 4 (9.09%) OpenTelemetry
3 4 (9.09%) PyTorch
4 3 (6.82%) .NET
4 3 (6.82%) CrewAI
4 3 (6.82%) LangChain
4 3 (6.82%) LangGraph
4 3 (6.82%) Ray
4 3 (6.82%) Spring
4 3 (6.82%) Spring Boot
4 3 (6.82%) vLLM
5 1 (2.27%) gRPC
5 1 (2.27%) Memcached
5 1 (2.27%) Oracle Fusion
5 1 (2.27%) PySpark
5 1 (2.27%) React
Miscellaneous
1 9 (20.45%) AI Agents
1 9 (20.45%) Algorithms
2 7 (15.91%) Cloud Native
3 4 (9.09%) Product Ownership
4 3 (6.82%) Data Structures
5 2 (4.55%) Credit Risk
5 2 (4.55%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (4.55%) Reference Data
6 1 (2.27%) Autonomous Agent
6 1 (2.27%) Derivative
6 1 (2.27%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (2.27%) Private Cloud
6 1 (2.27%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.27%) Windows
1 1 (2.27%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (52.27%) AI
2 13 (29.55%) Machine Learning
2 13 (29.55%) Problem-Solving
3 12 (27.27%) Analytics
3 12 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
3 12 (27.27%) Software Engineering
3 12 (27.27%) Validation
4 11 (25.00%) Agile
4 11 (25.00%) Decision-Making
5 10 (22.73%) Observability
5 10 (22.73%) Operational Stability
6 9 (20.45%) CI/CD
6 9 (20.45%) Risk Management
7 8 (18.18%) Infrastructure as Code
7 8 (18.18%) LLM
7 8 (18.18%) Mentoring
7 8 (18.18%) SDLC
7 8 (18.18%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 7 (15.91%) Code Quality
8 7 (15.91%) Generative AI
Programming Languages
1 16 (36.36%) Python
2 7 (15.91%) Java
3 3 (6.82%) Go
4 2 (4.55%) SQL
5 1 (2.27%) Bash
5 1 (2.27%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (34.09%) Degree
2 5 (11.36%) City & Guilds
3 4 (9.09%) PhD
4 3 (6.82%) AWS Certification
4 3 (6.82%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (2.27%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (2.27%) Master's Degree
5 1 (2.27%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.55%) SLA
2 1 (2.27%) QA
System Software
1 3 (6.82%) Docker
2 1 (2.27%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 10 (22.73%) Kubernetes
2 9 (20.45%) Grafana
3 8 (18.18%) Prometheus
4 3 (6.82%) Ansible
4 3 (6.82%) Argo
5 1 (2.27%) Nagios
5 1 (2.27%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 5 (11.36%) Alteryx
1 5 (11.36%) Dynatrace
1 5 (11.36%) Oracle
2 4 (9.09%) Databricks
2 4 (9.09%) Splunk
3 3 (6.82%) Microsoft
3 3 (6.82%) NVIDIA
4 2 (4.55%) Cisco
4 2 (4.55%) Google
4 2 (4.55%) Meraki
5 1 (2.27%) New Relic
5 1 (2.27%) OpenAI
5 1 (2.27%) SolarWinds