Legal Job Trends in South Lanarkshire

Legal
Scotland > South Lanarkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in permanent job vacancies in South Lanarkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Legal over the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Legal 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in South Lanarkshire 8.33% - -
As % of the General category 8.51% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,500 - -
Scotland median annual salary £31,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -37.00% -9.09% -8.33%

All General Skills
South Lanarkshire

Legal 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 South Lanarkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 47 21 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Lanarkshire 97.92% 100.00% 75.00%
Number of salaries quoted 25 0 3
10th Percentile - - £33,500
25th Percentile £27,500 - £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,500 - £40,000
75th Percentile £57,500 - £51,250
90th Percentile £73,750 - £56,500
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £32,976 £50,000
% change year-on-year +36.46% -34.05% -4.76%

Legal
Job Vacancy Trend in South Lanarkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Legal relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in South Lanarkshire.

Legal job vacancy trend in South Lanarkshire

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Salary Trend in South Lanarkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Lanarkshire citing Legal.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Lanarkshire citing Legal

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Job Locations in South Lanarkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Legal within the South Lanarkshire region over the 6 months to 4 October 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
Carluke - 2 £31,500 -
Larkhall - 2 £31,500 - 1
Legal
Scotland

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Lanarkshire 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:

General
1 4 (100.00%) Banking
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
1 4 (100.00%) Presentation Skills
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Podcast
1 4 (100.00%) Web Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Coaching
1 4 (100.00%) Statistical Analysis
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) QA