Law Job Trends in Wales

Law
UK > Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Law in permanent job vacancies in Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Law over the 3 months leading up to 15 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

3 months to
15 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 99 41 50
Rank change year-on-year -58 +9 -4
Permanent jobs citing Law 11 3 9
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 0.61% 0.62% 1.57%
As % of the General category 1.06% 1.09% 2.69%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £38,834
25th Percentile - - £40,387
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.00%
75th Percentile - - £60,938
90th Percentile - - £73,875
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% +4.76% -0.94%

All General Skills
Wales

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 Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 1,038 274 334
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 57.28% 56.26% 58.19%
Number of salaries quoted 466 218 175
10th Percentile £30,000 £21,620 £29,100
25th Percentile £35,000 £26,733 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £40,750 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.70% -9.44% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £57,500 £54,750
90th Percentile £78,500 £73,750 £70,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Law
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Law job vacancy trend in Wales

Law
Salary Trend in Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Law.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Law

Law
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Law within the Wales region over the 3 months to 15 September 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 3 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South Wales -28 11 - - 25
Law
UK

Law
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales 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:

Applications
1 2 (7.69%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (23.08%) SaaS
2 3 (11.54%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (3.85%) Azure
3 1 (3.85%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (3.85%) Google Sheets
3 1 (3.85%) Mimecast
3 1 (3.85%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.85%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.85%) Looker
1 1 (3.85%) Power BI
1 1 (3.85%) Tableau
General
1 10 (38.46%) Finance
2 9 (34.62%) Social Skills
3 7 (26.92%) Banking
3 7 (26.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 7 (26.92%) Retail
4 6 (23.08%) Marketing
5 3 (11.54%) Humanities
6 2 (7.69%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (3.85%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (3.85%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (26.92%) Analyst
2 6 (23.08%) Account Executive
3 5 (19.23%) IT Analyst
3 5 (19.23%) IT Support
3 5 (19.23%) IT Support Analyst
3 5 (19.23%) Support Analyst
4 3 (11.54%) Lead
4 3 (11.54%) Lecturer
5 2 (7.69%) HR Manager
5 2 (7.69%) Team Leader
6 1 (3.85%) Author
6 1 (3.85%) Junior
6 1 (3.85%) Junior Analyst
6 1 (3.85%) Junior IT Support
6 1 (3.85%) Junior IT Support Analyst
6 1 (3.85%) Junior Support Analyst
6 1 (3.85%) Security Analyst
6 1 (3.85%) Technical Author
Miscellaneous
1 6 (23.08%) Self-Motivation
1 6 (23.08%) Social Media
2 2 (7.69%) Onboarding
3 1 (3.85%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 2 (7.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (30.77%) Stakeholder Management
2 7 (26.92%) Customer Experience
3 6 (23.08%) Business Development
3 6 (23.08%) Continuous Improvement
3 6 (23.08%) CRM
3 6 (23.08%) Customer Service
3 6 (23.08%) Presales
4 5 (19.23%) Coaching
5 4 (15.38%) Fintech
6 3 (11.54%) Collaborative Working
6 3 (11.54%) Decision-Making
6 3 (11.54%) Economics
6 3 (11.54%) Mathematics
7 2 (7.69%) Agile
7 2 (7.69%) People Management
7 2 (7.69%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 1 (3.85%) Acceptance Criteria
8 1 (3.85%) Actionable Insight
8 1 (3.85%) Business Analysis
8 1 (3.85%) Data Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.85%) Google Apps Script
1 1 (3.85%) Python
1 1 (3.85%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (19.23%) Degree
2 2 (7.69%) CIPD
2 2 (7.69%) Postgraduate
3 1 (3.85%) CompTIA CySA+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.85%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (3.85%) Data Quality
1 1 (3.85%) GDPR
1 1 (3.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (3.85%) Active Directory
1 1 (3.85%) BitLocker
1 1 (3.85%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (3.85%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (19.23%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.85%) Apple
2 1 (3.85%) Google
2 1 (3.85%) HP
2 1 (3.85%) McAfee
2 1 (3.85%) MobileIron