Law Jobs in the North West

Law
England > North West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Law in permanent job vacancies in the North West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Law over the 6 months leading up to 19 February 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Feb 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 93 89 92
Rank change year-on-year -4 +3 -1
Permanent jobs citing Law 189 192 318
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 2.49% 2.72% 3.88%
As % of the General category 3.87% 4.82% 5.63%
Number of salaries quoted 143 153 251
10th Percentile £35,000 £26,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £37,500 £37,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £49,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +22.45% -6.67% +5.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £61,250 £66,875
90th Percentile £91,500 £73,250 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - +6.28%

All General Skills
North West

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 West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 4,888 3,986 5,649
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 64.35% 56.44% 69.01%
Number of salaries quoted 2,251 2,991 2,755
10th Percentile £35,000 £26,000 £28,000
25th Percentile £45,383 £33,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,793 £49,502 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.69% -5.71% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -12.00% +4.17%

Law
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Law in the North West

Law
Salary Trend in the North West

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

Salary trend for Law in the North West

Law
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Law in the North West over the 6 months to 19 February 2025.

Salary histogram for Law in the North West

Law
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Law within the North West region over the 6 months to 19 February 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
Manchester +29 156 £62,500 +25.00% 46
Merseyside +15 21 £57,500 +22.34% 3
Cheshire +32 5 £50,000 -37.50% 5
Lancashire -39 4 £45,000 -10.00% 10
Cumbria -84 3 - - 1
Law
England

Law
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 6 (3.17%) Confluence
2 4 (2.12%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.06%) CMS
Applications
1 6 (3.17%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (2.12%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.59%) Sketch
4 1 (0.53%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.53%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.53%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 10 (5.29%) SAP S/4HANA
2 7 (3.70%) Oracle ERP
3 3 (1.59%) Oracle Payables
3 3 (1.59%) Oracle Receivables
4 2 (1.06%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (1.06%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (1.06%) Oracle Financials
5 1 (0.53%) Oracle Payroll
5 1 (0.53%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 41 (21.69%) Azure
2 20 (10.58%) Dynamics 365
2 20 (10.58%) Power Platform
3 19 (10.05%) Microsoft 365
4 15 (7.94%) AWS
5 13 (6.88%) SaaS
6 11 (5.82%) Entra ID
7 8 (4.23%) OCI
8 6 (3.17%) AWS CloudFormation
9 4 (2.12%) Figma
9 4 (2.12%) Power Automate
9 4 (2.12%) PowerApps
10 3 (1.59%) Copilot Studio
10 3 (1.59%) Microsoft Copilot
11 2 (1.06%) Azure AKS
11 2 (1.06%) Azure DevOps
11 2 (1.06%) Betty Blocks
11 2 (1.06%) GCP
11 2 (1.06%) npm
11 2 (1.06%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 9 (4.76%) DHCP
1 9 (4.76%) DNS
2 5 (2.65%) DSL
3 2 (1.06%) Firewall
3 2 (1.06%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (6.35%) Power BI
2 10 (5.29%) SQL Server
3 7 (3.70%) MongoDB
4 6 (3.17%) Data Warehouse
4 6 (3.17%) Elasticsearch
4 6 (3.17%) NoSQL
5 3 (1.59%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (1.06%) MySQL
6 2 (1.06%) Oracle BI Publisher
7 1 (0.53%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.53%) OLTP
7 1 (0.53%) Parquet
7 1 (0.53%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 7 (3.70%) JIRA
2 6 (3.17%) Babel
2 6 (3.17%) webpack
3 2 (1.06%) Storybook
4 1 (0.53%) Git
4 1 (0.53%) NUnit
General
1 46 (24.34%) Social Skills
2 44 (23.28%) Legal
3 43 (22.75%) Finance
4 17 (8.99%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (4.23%) Presentation Skills
6 7 (3.70%) Banking
6 7 (3.70%) Organisational Skills
7 5 (2.65%) Financial Institution
7 5 (2.65%) Influencing Skills
8 4 (2.12%) Manufacturing
8 4 (2.12%) Retail
9 1 (0.53%) Games
9 1 (0.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.53%) Investment Banking
9 1 (0.53%) Marketing
9 1 (0.53%) Military
Job Titles
1 31 (16.40%) Senior
2 30 (15.87%) Analyst
3 27 (14.29%) Lead
4 24 (12.70%) Consultant
5 18 (9.52%) Developer
6 12 (6.35%) Senior Manager
7 9 (4.76%) SAP Manager
7 9 (4.76%) Senior Consultant
8 8 (4.23%) AWS Engineer
8 8 (4.23%) IT Analyst
9 7 (3.70%) Functional Consultant
9 7 (3.70%) React Developer
9 7 (3.70%) Support Analyst
9 7 (3.70%) Team Leader
10 6 (3.17%) Architect
10 6 (3.17%) Azure Engineer
10 6 (3.17%) IT Support
10 6 (3.17%) Report Manager
11 5 (2.65%) Applications Engineer
11 5 (2.65%) Software Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (8.47%) .NET
2 13 (6.88%) React
3 9 (4.76%) RESTful
4 7 (3.70%) CSS
4 7 (3.70%) HTML
4 7 (3.70%) Node.js
4 7 (3.70%) REST
5 6 (3.17%) ASP.NET Web API
5 6 (3.17%) HTML5
6 5 (2.65%) Oracle Fusion
6 5 (2.65%) Redux
7 4 (2.12%) GraphQL
7 4 (2.12%) JSON
8 2 (1.06%) .NET Core
8 2 (1.06%) ASP.NET
8 2 (1.06%) DOM
8 2 (1.06%) Immutable.js
8 2 (1.06%) Symfony
8 2 (1.06%) WCF
8 2 (1.06%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 9 (4.76%) Replication
2 8 (4.23%) Product Ownership
3 7 (3.70%) Enterprise Cloud
3 7 (3.70%) Legacy Code
4 5 (2.65%) Driving Licence
4 5 (2.65%) Life Science
4 5 (2.65%) Virtual Team
5 4 (2.12%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (2.12%) Legacy Systems
6 3 (1.59%) Graphic Design
6 3 (1.59%) W3C
7 2 (1.06%) Cloud Security Posture
7 2 (1.06%) Data Structures
7 2 (1.06%) FMCG
7 2 (1.06%) Security Posture
7 2 (1.06%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.53%) Distributed Systems
8 1 (0.53%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (0.53%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.53%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 18 (9.52%) Windows
2 9 (4.76%) Windows Server 2016
2 9 (4.76%) Windows Server 2019
3 5 (2.65%) Unix
4 4 (2.12%) Windows 10
5 3 (1.59%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (30.69%) Agile
2 30 (15.87%) Mentoring
3 28 (14.81%) Business Development
3 28 (14.81%) Roadmaps
4 20 (10.58%) Coaching
4 20 (10.58%) Project Management
5 16 (8.47%) Process Improvement
6 14 (7.41%) Business Intelligence
6 14 (7.41%) Software Engineering
7 13 (6.88%) Continuous Improvement
7 13 (6.88%) ERP
7 13 (6.88%) ITIL
7 13 (6.88%) Migration
8 12 (6.35%) Data Management
8 12 (6.35%) DevOps
8 12 (6.35%) Microservices
9 11 (5.82%) Analytics
9 11 (5.82%) Problem-Solving
9 11 (5.82%) Technology Roadmap
10 10 (5.29%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 20 (10.58%) SQL
2 16 (8.47%) JavaScript
3 9 (4.76%) C#
4 8 (4.23%) TypeScript
5 5 (2.65%) PowerShell
6 3 (1.59%) Java
7 2 (1.06%) PHP
8 1 (0.53%) Go
8 1 (0.53%) Python
8 1 (0.53%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 26 (13.76%) Security Cleared
2 11 (5.82%) Degree
3 4 (2.12%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (1.59%) CISSP
4 3 (1.59%) SC Cleared
5 2 (1.06%) AWS Certification
5 2 (1.06%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 2 (1.06%) BC Cleared
5 2 (1.06%) CISMP
6 1 (0.53%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.53%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (4.23%) Cyber Essentials
2 5 (2.65%) Accessibility
2 5 (2.65%) GAAP
2 5 (2.65%) ISO 9001
2 5 (2.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (2.65%) SLA
3 3 (1.59%) Data Quality
3 3 (1.59%) QA
4 1 (0.53%) SOC 2
System Software
1 13 (6.88%) Active Directory
2 9 (4.76%) DFS Replication
Systems Management
1 4 (2.12%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.06%) Nessus
2 2 (1.06%) SCCM
3 1 (0.53%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.53%) Prometheus
3 1 (0.53%) QRadar
Vendors
1 42 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 17 (8.99%) Oracle
3 13 (6.88%) SAP
4 9 (4.76%) VMware
5 7 (3.70%) Cisco
6 6 (3.17%) ServiceNow
7 5 (2.65%) Databricks
8 4 (2.12%) iManage
8 4 (2.12%) Salesforce
9 3 (1.59%) Workday
10 2 (1.06%) BT
10 2 (1.06%) Concur
10 2 (1.06%) Intapp
10 2 (1.06%) Sage
11 1 (0.53%) Aderant
11 1 (0.53%) ArcSight
11 1 (0.53%) DocuSign
11 1 (0.53%) Dynatrace
11 1 (0.53%) LogRhythm
11 1 (0.53%) Splunk