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 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 90 74 106
Rank change year-on-year -16 +32 0
Permanent jobs citing Law 303 299 248
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 3.88% 2.89% 3.27%
As % of the General category 5.52% 5.50% 4.88%
Number of salaries quoted 99 242 235
10th Percentile £31,250 £25,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +31.58% -5.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £73,750 £61,250 £61,250
90th Percentile £82,750 £75,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% - +5.00%

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 5,490 5,440 5,083
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 70.35% 52.58% 66.96%
Number of salaries quoted 2,395 3,982 2,369
10th Percentile £25,750 £26,000 £27,250
25th Percentile £41,000 £33,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.38% -9.52% +3.02%
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 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 30 May 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 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
Manchester +13 155 £65,000 +36.84% 187
Lancashire +3 85 £22,500 -50.82% 54
Cheshire +35 57 - - 113
Merseyside -14 8 £67,500 +68.75% 53
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 8 (2.64%) Confluence
2 3 (0.99%) SharePoint
3 2 (0.66%) Apache
3 2 (0.66%) GemFire
Applications
1 3 (0.99%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.66%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (1.65%) Oracle ERP
2 3 (0.99%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.66%) Oracle Payables
3 2 (0.66%) Oracle Receivables
3 2 (0.66%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.33%) Oracle Cash Management
4 1 (0.33%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.33%) Oracle Payroll
Cloud Services
1 25 (8.25%) Azure
2 19 (6.27%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (3.30%) Dynamics 365
3 10 (3.30%) Power Platform
4 6 (1.98%) Microsoft Copilot
4 6 (1.98%) OCI
5 5 (1.65%) SaaS
6 3 (0.99%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (0.99%) Copilot Studio
6 3 (0.99%) PowerApps
7 2 (0.66%) AWS
7 2 (0.66%) AWS CloudFormation
7 2 (0.66%) Azure AKS
7 2 (0.66%) OpenShift
7 2 (0.66%) PaaS
7 2 (0.66%) Power Automate
8 1 (0.33%) Azure Logic Apps
8 1 (0.33%) Azure Monitor
8 1 (0.33%) Entra ID
8 1 (0.33%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.33%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (2.31%) SQL Server
2 6 (1.98%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (1.32%) MongoDB
3 4 (1.32%) NoSQL
3 4 (1.32%) Power BI
4 2 (0.66%) Apache Ignite
4 2 (0.66%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (0.66%) InterSystems Cache
4 2 (0.66%) RDBMS
4 2 (0.66%) Redis
4 2 (0.66%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.33%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.33%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.33%) MySQL
5 1 (0.33%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 1 (0.33%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 8 (2.64%) JIRA
2 3 (0.99%) NUnit
3 2 (0.66%) Babel
3 2 (0.66%) Jenkins
3 2 (0.66%) MSTest
3 2 (0.66%) SpecFlow
3 2 (0.66%) TeamCity
3 2 (0.66%) webpack
4 1 (0.33%) CMake
4 1 (0.33%) Git
General
1 197 (65.02%) Legal
2 174 (57.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 27 (8.91%) Social Skills
4 24 (7.92%) Finance
5 7 (2.31%) Military
5 7 (2.31%) Presentation Skills
5 7 (2.31%) Telecoms
6 5 (1.65%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (1.32%) Front Office
7 4 (1.32%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (0.99%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (0.66%) Financial Institution
9 2 (0.66%) Prime Brokerage
9 2 (0.66%) Retail
9 2 (0.66%) Tech for Good
10 1 (0.33%) Banking
10 1 (0.33%) Games
Job Titles
1 21 (6.93%) Analyst
2 19 (6.27%) Consultant
3 15 (4.95%) Developer
4 14 (4.62%) IT Analyst
4 14 (4.62%) Lead
4 14 (4.62%) Senior
5 8 (2.64%) IT Support
6 7 (2.31%) Architect
6 7 (2.31%) Azure Specialist
6 7 (2.31%) Cloud Specialist
6 7 (2.31%) Infrastructure Specialist
6 7 (2.31%) IT Support Analyst
6 7 (2.31%) Support Analyst
7 6 (1.98%) ServiceNow Consultant
7 6 (1.98%) SQL Analyst
7 6 (1.98%) SQL Support Analyst
8 5 (1.65%) Business Analyst
8 5 (1.65%) HR Consultant
9 4 (1.32%) Senior Manager
9 4 (1.32%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (2.64%) Oracle Fusion
2 6 (1.98%) .NET
2 6 (1.98%) React
3 5 (1.65%) CSS
3 5 (1.65%) HTML
3 5 (1.65%) JSON
3 5 (1.65%) Node.js
3 5 (1.65%) RESTful
4 4 (1.32%) HTML5
4 4 (1.32%) Vue
5 3 (0.99%) REST
6 2 (0.66%) AngularJS
6 2 (0.66%) CSS3
6 2 (0.66%) Electron
6 2 (0.66%) GraphQL
6 2 (0.66%) Highcharts JS
6 2 (0.66%) Kafka
6 2 (0.66%) LESS
6 2 (0.66%) Protocol Buffers
6 2 (0.66%) Reactive Extensions
Miscellaneous
1 172 (56.77%) Cyberattack
2 10 (3.30%) Enterprise Cloud
3 6 (1.98%) Derivative
4 4 (1.32%) Algorithms
4 4 (1.32%) Credit Derivative
4 4 (1.32%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (1.32%) Equities
4 4 (1.32%) Fixed Income
4 4 (1.32%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 3 (0.99%) Data Structures
5 3 (0.99%) Life Science
5 3 (0.99%) Product Ownership
6 2 (0.66%) Blockchain
6 2 (0.66%) Blog
6 2 (0.66%) Cloud Native
6 2 (0.66%) Legacy Code
6 2 (0.66%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (0.66%) Low-Code
6 2 (0.66%) Social Media
6 2 (0.66%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 9 (2.97%) Linux
2 5 (1.65%) Windows
3 2 (0.66%) Unix
3 2 (0.66%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.33%) Android
4 1 (0.33%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 172 (56.77%) Creative Thinking
1 172 (56.77%) Cybersecurity
1 172 (56.77%) Line Management
2 42 (13.86%) Agile
3 26 (8.58%) Mentoring
4 18 (5.94%) Coaching
5 17 (5.61%) Problem-Solving
6 16 (5.28%) Business Development
7 14 (4.62%) Project Management
7 14 (4.62%) Roadmaps
8 13 (4.29%) ITIL
8 13 (4.29%) Migration
9 12 (3.96%) Data Migration
9 12 (3.96%) ERP
10 11 (3.63%) Artificial Intelligence
11 10 (3.30%) ITSM
11 10 (3.30%) Resource Management
11 10 (3.30%) Stakeholder Management
12 9 (2.97%) Service Delivery
12 9 (2.97%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 15 (4.95%) SQL
2 9 (2.97%) JavaScript
3 6 (1.98%) TypeScript
4 4 (1.32%) C#
4 4 (1.32%) Go
5 3 (0.99%) C++
6 2 (0.66%) Java
6 2 (0.66%) PHP
6 2 (0.66%) PowerShell
7 1 (0.33%) Kotlin
7 1 (0.33%) Swift
7 1 (0.33%) X++
Qualifications
1 17 (5.61%) Security Cleared
2 15 (4.95%) Degree
3 11 (3.63%) Microsoft Certification
4 5 (1.65%) SC Cleared
5 3 (0.99%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (0.66%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.33%) APMG
7 1 (0.33%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.33%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.33%) HNC
7 1 (0.33%) MCSE
7 1 (0.33%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 172 (56.77%) NCSC
2 11 (3.63%) Cyber Essentials
3 7 (2.31%) ISO 9001
3 7 (2.31%) SLA
4 4 (1.32%) Accessibility
5 3 (0.99%) GDPR
6 2 (0.66%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 2 (0.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (0.66%) QA
7 1 (0.33%) GRC
7 1 (0.33%) P3O
7 1 (0.33%) PERC
7 1 (0.33%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (0.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (1.32%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.33%) Prometheus
2 1 (0.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 33 (10.89%) Microsoft
2 19 (6.27%) Oracle
3 10 (3.30%) Cisco
4 9 (2.97%) ServiceNow
5 5 (1.65%) Freshdesk
5 5 (1.65%) SAP
6 4 (1.32%) Workday
7 3 (0.99%) iManage
8 2 (0.66%) Facebook
8 2 (0.66%) Intapp
8 2 (0.66%) Sage
8 2 (0.66%) Salesforce
8 2 (0.66%) Solace
8 2 (0.66%) TIBCO
9 1 (0.33%) Concur
9 1 (0.33%) Dynatrace