Law
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Law in permanent job vacancies in South Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Law over the 6 months leading up to 2 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 2 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 26 | 29 | 19 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +3 | -10 | +40 |
| Permanent jobs citing Law | 35 | 32 | 53 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in South Yorkshire | 5.72% | 5.53% | 9.65% |
| As % of the General category | 8.95% | 8.40% | 14.29% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 32 | 22 | 50 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,000 | £37,875 | £26,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £28,125 | £42,813 | £36,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £34,000 | £55,000 | £48,750 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -38.18% | +12.82% | +8.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £42,500 | £74,688 | £64,688 |
| 90th Percentile | £55,850 | £75,000 | £71,250 |
| Yorkshire median annual salary | £40,000 | £47,500 | £47,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.79% | - | -5.00% |
All General Skills
South Yorkshire
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 South Yorkshire.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills | 391 | 381 | 371 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire | 63.89% | 65.80% | 67.58% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 288 | 135 | 296 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,250 | £31,628 | £24,150 |
| 25th Percentile | £28,250 | £41,250 | £31,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £38,250 | £57,500 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -33.48% | +27.78% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £57,500 | £75,000 | £58,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £78,750 | £82,000 | £70,500 |
| Yorkshire median annual salary | £42,500 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.00% | - | -4.76% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Law relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.
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Salary Trend in South Yorkshire
Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Law.
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Salary Histogram in South Yorkshire
Salary distribution for jobs citing Law in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 2 January 2026.
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Job Locations in South Yorkshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Law within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 2 January 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield | +12 | 30 | £33,000 | -37.14% | 2 |
| Barnsley | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Law Yorkshire |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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: