Law Jobs in the North of England

Law
England > North of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Law in permanent job vacancies in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Law 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 75 69 118
Rank change year-on-year -6 +49 -19
Permanent jobs citing Law 471 586 483
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 4.04% 3.19% 2.92%
As % of the General category 5.73% 5.87% 4.21%
Number of salaries quoted 249 484 406
10th Percentile £23,500 £27,150 £31,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile £67,500 £63,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £82,750 £73,750 £73,125
England median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% - +5.00%

All General Skills
North of 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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 8,219 9,987 11,478
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 70.46% 54.40% 69.42%
Number of salaries quoted 3,716 7,472 5,006
10th Percentile £25,087 £26,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £33,000 £33,715 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £47,500 £51,603
Median % change year-on-year +5.38% -7.95% +3.21%
75th Percentile £61,250 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,772 £80,000
England median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -12.50% -

Law
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Law in the North of England

Law
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Law in the North of England

Law
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Law in the North of England over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Law in the North of England

Law
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Law within the North of England 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
North West -16 303 £62,500 +31.58% 407
Yorkshire +6 147 £42,500 -22.73% 374
North East +9 21 £33,750 -32.50% 116
Law
England

Law
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 24 (5.10%) SharePoint
2 22 (4.67%) Confluence
3 2 (0.42%) Apache
3 2 (0.42%) GemFire
3 2 (0.42%) SugarCRM
Applications
1 8 (1.70%) Chatbot
2 5 (1.06%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (0.85%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (0.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.42%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 7 (1.49%) Oracle ERP
2 3 (0.64%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.42%) Oracle Payables
3 2 (0.42%) Oracle Receivables
3 2 (0.42%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.42%) Visualfiles
4 1 (0.21%) Distributed Ledger
4 1 (0.21%) Oracle Cash Management
4 1 (0.21%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.21%) Oracle Payroll
Cloud Services
1 57 (12.10%) Azure
2 45 (9.55%) Microsoft 365
3 19 (4.03%) Power Platform
4 11 (2.34%) Dynamics 365
5 9 (1.91%) AWS
5 9 (1.91%) SaaS
6 8 (1.70%) Azure AKS
6 8 (1.70%) Entra ID
6 8 (1.70%) OCI
7 6 (1.27%) Microsoft Copilot
8 5 (1.06%) PowerApps
8 5 (1.06%) Snowflake
9 4 (0.85%) Azure DevOps
9 4 (0.85%) Azure Logic Apps
9 4 (0.85%) PaaS
9 4 (0.85%) Power Automate
10 3 (0.64%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 3 (0.64%) Copilot Studio
10 3 (0.64%) Datadog
10 3 (0.64%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 19 (4.03%) Cisco IOS
2 12 (2.55%) Wireless
3 3 (0.64%) DAB
4 2 (0.42%) Firewall
4 2 (0.42%) Intranet
4 2 (0.42%) LAN
4 2 (0.42%) WAN
5 1 (0.21%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (2.34%) Power BI
2 9 (1.91%) SQL Server
3 6 (1.27%) PostgreSQL
4 5 (1.06%) Data Lake
4 5 (1.06%) MongoDB
5 4 (0.85%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (0.85%) NoSQL
6 3 (0.64%) Tableau
7 2 (0.42%) Apache Ignite
7 2 (0.42%) Elasticsearch
7 2 (0.42%) InterSystems Cache
7 2 (0.42%) Parquet
7 2 (0.42%) Power Query
7 2 (0.42%) RDBMS
7 2 (0.42%) Redis
7 2 (0.42%) Relational Database
8 1 (0.21%) MySQL
8 1 (0.21%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 28 (5.94%) JIRA
2 3 (0.64%) NUnit
3 2 (0.42%) Babel
3 2 (0.42%) Cypress.io
3 2 (0.42%) Jenkins
3 2 (0.42%) MSTest
3 2 (0.42%) Selenium
3 2 (0.42%) SpecFlow
3 2 (0.42%) TeamCity
3 2 (0.42%) webpack
4 1 (0.21%) CMake
4 1 (0.21%) Git
General
1 229 (48.62%) Legal
2 179 (38.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 60 (12.74%) Social Skills
4 43 (9.13%) Finance
5 14 (2.97%) Analytical Skills
6 12 (2.55%) Presentation Skills
7 8 (1.70%) Financial Institution
7 8 (1.70%) Influencing Skills
7 8 (1.70%) Prime Brokerage
8 7 (1.49%) Military
8 7 (1.49%) Telecoms
9 6 (1.27%) Retail
10 5 (1.06%) Manufacturing
10 5 (1.06%) Online Betting
11 4 (0.85%) Documentation Skills
11 4 (0.85%) Front Office
11 4 (0.85%) Organisational Skills
12 3 (0.64%) Banking
13 2 (0.42%) Public Sector
13 2 (0.42%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 71 (15.07%) Analyst
2 47 (9.98%) Support Analyst
3 40 (8.49%) IT Analyst
3 40 (8.49%) IT Support
4 32 (6.79%) IT Support Analyst
5 29 (6.16%) Consultant
6 26 (5.52%) Developer
7 22 (4.67%) Lead
8 21 (4.46%) Project Manager
9 19 (4.03%) 2nd Line Support
9 19 (4.03%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
10 18 (3.82%) Senior
10 18 (3.82%) SQL Analyst
10 18 (3.82%) SQL Support Analyst
11 12 (2.55%) IT Manager
12 9 (1.91%) Architect
13 8 (1.70%) Business Analyst
13 8 (1.70%) IT Project Manager
13 8 (1.70%) Risk Manager
14 7 (1.49%) Infrastructure Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (5.52%) React
2 19 (4.03%) Node.js
3 11 (2.34%) Redux
4 10 (2.12%) Bootstrap
5 9 (1.91%) CSS
5 9 (1.91%) HTML
5 9 (1.91%) Oracle Fusion
5 9 (1.91%) RESTful
6 8 (1.70%) Spring
7 7 (1.49%) .NET
8 6 (1.27%) HTML5
8 6 (1.27%) JSON
9 4 (0.85%) CSS3
9 4 (0.85%) Saxon XSLT
9 4 (0.85%) Symfony
9 4 (0.85%) Vue
10 3 (0.64%) Playwright
10 3 (0.64%) REST
11 2 (0.42%) Highcharts JS
11 2 (0.42%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 178 (37.79%) Cyberattack
2 13 (2.76%) Life Science
3 12 (2.55%) Derivative
4 10 (2.12%) Enterprise Cloud
5 9 (1.91%) Enterprise Software
6 8 (1.70%) Blockchain
6 8 (1.70%) Hedge funds
7 7 (1.49%) Data Protection Act
8 6 (1.27%) Cyber Threat
8 6 (1.27%) Driving Licence
8 6 (1.27%) Product Ownership
8 6 (1.27%) Self-Motivation
9 4 (0.85%) Algorithms
9 4 (0.85%) Credit Derivative
9 4 (0.85%) Equities
9 4 (0.85%) Fixed Income
9 4 (0.85%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 3 (0.64%) Data Structures
10 3 (0.64%) Social Media
10 3 (0.64%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 37 (7.86%) Windows
2 28 (5.94%) Linux
3 19 (4.03%) Mac OS X
4 18 (3.82%) Windows 10
5 15 (3.18%) Windows Server
6 2 (0.42%) Unix
7 1 (0.21%) Android
7 1 (0.21%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 179 (38.00%) Cybersecurity
1 179 (38.00%) Line Management
2 174 (36.94%) Creative Thinking
3 68 (14.44%) Agile
4 42 (8.92%) Problem-Solving
5 38 (8.07%) Project Management
6 35 (7.43%) Mentoring
7 30 (6.37%) Roadmaps
8 26 (5.52%) Incident Management
9 25 (5.31%) ITSM
9 25 (5.31%) PRINCE2
10 22 (4.67%) Artificial Intelligence
10 22 (4.67%) Process Improvement
10 22 (4.67%) Root Cause Analysis
11 21 (4.46%) ERP
11 21 (4.46%) Risk Management
11 21 (4.46%) Service Delivery
11 21 (4.46%) Software Engineering
12 20 (4.25%) Business Development
13 18 (3.82%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 48 (10.19%) SQL
2 22 (4.67%) Python
3 21 (4.46%) JavaScript
4 15 (3.18%) TypeScript
5 9 (1.91%) Java
6 5 (1.06%) C#
7 4 (0.85%) Go
7 4 (0.85%) PHP
8 3 (0.64%) C++
8 3 (0.64%) PowerShell
9 1 (0.21%) Kotlin
9 1 (0.21%) Swift
9 1 (0.21%) X++
Qualifications
1 28 (5.94%) Degree
2 21 (4.46%) Microsoft Certification
3 19 (4.03%) Security Cleared
4 10 (2.12%) CCNP
4 10 (2.12%) Cisco Certification
4 10 (2.12%) MCSA
5 5 (1.06%) SC Cleared
6 3 (0.64%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (0.42%) AWS Certification
7 2 (0.42%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
7 2 (0.42%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 2 (0.42%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.42%) SnowPro
8 1 (0.21%) APMG
8 1 (0.21%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.21%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.21%) HNC
8 1 (0.21%) ISEB
8 1 (0.21%) MCSE
8 1 (0.21%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 172 (36.52%) NCSC
2 23 (4.88%) GDPR
3 20 (4.25%) SLA
4 17 (3.61%) Cyber Essentials
5 11 (2.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 8 (1.70%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 7 (1.49%) ISO 9001
8 6 (1.27%) Accessibility
8 6 (1.27%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 6 (1.27%) QA
9 3 (0.64%) Data Quality
9 3 (0.64%) GRC
10 2 (0.42%) GLP
10 2 (0.42%) Good Clinical Practice
10 2 (0.42%) NIST
10 2 (0.42%) SOC 2
11 1 (0.21%) P3O
11 1 (0.21%) PERC
System Software
1 37 (7.86%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 12 (2.55%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (1.91%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.21%) Jamf Pro
3 1 (0.21%) Prometheus
3 1 (0.21%) SCCM
Vendors
1 53 (11.25%) Microsoft
2 29 (6.16%) Cisco
3 23 (4.88%) Oracle
4 9 (1.91%) ServiceNow
5 5 (1.06%) Freshdesk
5 5 (1.06%) Salesforce
5 5 (1.06%) SAP
5 5 (1.06%) VMware
6 4 (0.85%) iManage
6 4 (0.85%) Sage
6 4 (0.85%) Workday
7 3 (0.64%) Databricks
7 3 (0.64%) Intapp
8 2 (0.42%) Facebook
8 2 (0.42%) OpenAI
8 2 (0.42%) Solace
8 2 (0.42%) TIBCO
9 1 (0.21%) Dynatrace
9 1 (0.21%) LexisNexis
9 1 (0.21%) Veeam