The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in permanent job vacancies in Taunton. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Legal over the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 common skills in Taunton.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills
41
22
26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Taunton
95.35%
64.71%
40.63%
Number of salaries quoted
31
9
21
10th Percentile
£15,423
-
£28,174
25th Percentile
£17,712
£12,000
£34,788
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£37,500
£25,000
£40,000
Median % change year-on-year
+50.00%
-37.50%
-5.90%
75th Percentile
£45,000
£52,000
£51,250
90th Percentile
£46,250
£55,750
£58,062
Somerset median annual salary
£40,000
£51,750
£42,500
% change year-on-year
-22.71%
+21.76%
-4.54%
Legal Job Vacancy Trend in Taunton
Job postings citing Legal as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Taunton.
Legal Salary Trend in Taunton
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Taunton citing Legal.
Legal Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Taunton
For the 6 months to 18 September 2025, job vacancies citing Legal also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Taunton region with a requirement for Legal.
Legal Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Taunton 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:
