Law Job Trends in Leicestershire

Law
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Law in permanent job vacancies in Leicestershire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Law over the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 31 16 27
Rank change year-on-year -15 +11 +23
Permanent jobs citing Law 24 42 38
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicestershire 4.17% 9.61% 7.51%
As % of the General category 7.55% 14.95% 12.54%
Number of salaries quoted 23 39 37
10th Percentile - £28,500 £25,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £31,250 £26,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year - +28.57% -
75th Percentile £50,250 £57,500 £48,750
90th Percentile £51,050 £60,250 £55,000
East Midlands median annual salary £42,000 £47,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year -11.58% +26.67% -25.00%

All General Skills
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 318 281 303
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 55.21% 64.30% 59.88%
Number of salaries quoted 223 120 225
10th Percentile £25,250 £29,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £31,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 £43,750 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.57% -2.78% +2.27%
75th Percentile £55,000 £57,500 £57,250
90th Percentile £67,500 £65,250 £67,500
East Midlands median annual salary £40,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -15.79% +5.56% -14.29%

Law
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Law job vacancy trend in Leicestershire

Law
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Law.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Law

Law
Salary Histogram in Leicestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Law in Leicestershire over the 6 months to 15 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Law in Leicestershire

Law
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Law within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 15 January 2026. 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
Leicester -7 15 £42,500 -19.05% 4
Law
East Midlands

Law
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire 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 6 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 6 (25.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 12 (50.00%) Azure
2 6 (25.00%) iPaaS
2 6 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (25.00%) SaaS
3 1 (4.17%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 6 (25.00%) DHCP
1 6 (25.00%) DNS
1 6 (25.00%) Firewall
1 6 (25.00%) SAN
1 6 (25.00%) TCP/IP
1 6 (25.00%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (25.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 6 (25.00%) Data Lake
1 6 (25.00%) SQL Server
1 6 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 6 (25.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 10 (41.67%) Social Skills
2 8 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (33.33%) Military
2 8 (33.33%) Telecoms
3 6 (25.00%) Documentation Skills
4 4 (16.67%) Finance
5 2 (8.33%) Legal
5 2 (8.33%) Manufacturing
5 2 (8.33%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (25.00%) DBA
1 6 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 6 (25.00%) IT Engineer
1 6 (25.00%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
2 5 (20.83%) Infrastructure Support
2 5 (20.83%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
2 5 (20.83%) IT Support
2 5 (20.83%) IT Support Engineer
2 5 (20.83%) SQL DBA
2 5 (20.83%) Support Engineer
3 4 (16.67%) Administrator
4 1 (4.17%) Consultant
4 1 (4.17%) Developer
4 1 (4.17%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
4 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Developer
4 1 (4.17%) Senior
4 1 (4.17%) Senior Statistician
4 1 (4.17%) Statistician
Miscellaneous
1 6 (25.00%) Clustering
1 6 (25.00%) Data Structures
1 6 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (8.33%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (8.33%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (4.17%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 6 (25.00%) Windows
1 6 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
1 8 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 7 (29.17%) Analytics
3 6 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 6 (25.00%) ETL
3 6 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 6 (25.00%) Reverse Engineering
3 6 (25.00%) Risk Management
3 6 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
4 5 (20.83%) Data Analysis
5 3 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (12.50%) Decision-Making
5 3 (12.50%) Performance Tuning
6 2 (8.33%) DataOps
6 2 (8.33%) Problem-Solving
7 1 (4.17%) Data Strategy
7 1 (4.17%) Experimental Design
7 1 (4.17%) Inventory Management
7 1 (4.17%) Performance Optimisation
7 1 (4.17%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 6 (25.00%) SQL
1 6 (25.00%) T-SQL
2 1 (4.17%) Python
2 1 (4.17%) R
Qualifications
1 1 (4.17%) Degree
1 1 (4.17%) Master's Degree
1 1 (4.17%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (25.00%) Data Quality
1 6 (25.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 6 (25.00%) Active Directory
1 6 (25.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 6 (25.00%) Failover Clustering
Vendors
1 13 (54.17%) Microsoft
2 6 (25.00%) Veeam