Law Job Trends in Nottingham

Law
Nottinghamshire > Nottingham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Law in permanent job vacancies in Nottingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Law over the 6 months leading up to 21 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

	6 months to 21 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	47	5	31
Rank change year-on-year	-42	+26	-3
Permanent jobs citing Law	26	70	38
As % of all permanent jobs in Nottingham	1.85%	14.96%	5.20%
As % of the General category	5.03%	25.00%	11.34%
Number of salaries quoted	18	62	31
10^th Percentile	£28,850	£26,050	£36,250
25^th Percentile	£37,922	£28,750	£38,125
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£50,000	£29,500	£47,500
Median % change year-on-year	+69.49%	-37.89%	-13.64%
75^th Percentile	£62,500	£35,000	£61,000
90^th Percentile	-	£43,750	£77,500
Nottinghamshire median annual salary	£45,000	£29,500	£47,500
% change year-on-year	+52.54%	-37.89%	-13.64%

All General Skills
Nottingham

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 Nottingham.

	6 months to 21 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills	517	280	335
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Nottingham	36.82%	59.83%	45.83%
Number of salaries quoted	307	175	147
10^th Percentile	£27,000	£27,250	£33,250
25^th Percentile	£33,250	£28,750	£38,750
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£47,500	£35,000	£50,000
Median % change year-on-year	+35.71%	-30.00%	-16.67%
75^th Percentile	£67,500	£56,888	£65,000
90^th Percentile	£86,000	£81,250	£77,500
Nottinghamshire median annual salary	£45,000	£35,000	£50,000
% change year-on-year	+28.57%	-30.00%	-9.09%

Law Job Vacancy Trend in Nottingham

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

Law Salary Trend in Nottingham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing Law.

Law Salary Histogram in Nottingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Law in Nottingham over the 6 months to 21 October 2026.

Law Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottingham

For the 6 months to 21 October 2026, job vacancies citing Law also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Nottingham region with a requirement for Law.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	DNS	30.8%	8
1	PowerShell	30.8%	8
3	Agile	19.2%	5
3	Azure	19.2%	5
3	Azure AKS	19.2%	5
3	Azure Certification	19.2%	5
3	Azure ExpressRoute	19.2%	5
3	Azure Key Vault	19.2%	5
3	Azure Storage	19.2%	5
3	Containerisation	19.2%	5
3	Cybersecurity	19.2%	5
3	High Availability	19.2%	5
3	IaaS	19.2%	5
3	Kubernetes	19.2%	5
3	Load Balancing	19.2%	5
3	Microsoft	19.2%	5
3	Root Cause Analysis	19.2%	5
18	Degree	15.4%	4
18	JIRA	15.4%	4
18	Project Delivery	15.4%	4
21	Availability Management	11.5%	3
21	CCNA	11.5%	3
21	CI/CD	11.5%	3
21	Cisco	11.5%	3
21	Cisco Certification	11.5%	3
21	Culture Change	11.5%	3
21	DevOps	11.5%	3
21	DHCP	11.5%	3
21	Digital Forensics	11.5%	3
21	Firewall	11.5%	3

Law Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottingham by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

General

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Legal	42.3%	11
2	Finance	23.1%	6
2	Social Skills	23.1%	6
4	Banking	15.4%	4
5	Retail	11.5%	3
6	Military	7.7%	2
6	Public Sector	7.7%	2
6	Telecoms	7.7%	2
9	Agriculture	3.8%	1
9	Analytical Skills	3.8%	1
9	Back Office	3.8%	1
9	Billing	3.8%	1
9	Organisational Skills	3.8%	1
9	Police	3.8%	1