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 6 months leading up to 8 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 66 - 28
Rank change year-on-year - - +70
Permanent jobs citing Law 23 0 102
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 1.40% - 5.60%
As % of the General category 2.74% - 10.04%
Number of salaries quoted 20 0 29
10th Percentile - - £30,000
25th Percentile £41,250 - £36,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 - £42,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +46.55%
75th Percentile £48,750 - £47,500
90th Percentile £49,250 - £52,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% +4.76% -

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 839 415 1,016
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 50.91% 78.45% 55.82%
Number of salaries quoted 422 241 764
10th Percentile £26,000 £24,600 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,500 £32,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,934 £50,000 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.13% +14.94% -1.14%
75th Percentile £61,435 £66,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £82,375 £78,750 £67,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% -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
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Law in Wales over the 6 months to 8 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Law in Wales

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 6 months to 8 May 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
South Wales - 12 £42,500 - 3
West Wales - 6 £42,500 -
North Wales - 5 £47,500 - 1
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 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 11 (47.83%) SaaS
2 5 (21.74%) Slack
3 3 (13.04%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (8.70%) AWS
4 2 (8.70%) Datadog
4 2 (8.70%) GCP
4 2 (8.70%) Google Sheets
Communications & Networking
1 6 (26.09%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.70%) Looker
General
1 13 (56.52%) Social Skills
2 11 (47.83%) Marketing
3 8 (34.78%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (26.09%) Military
4 6 (26.09%) Telecoms
4 6 (26.09%) Welsh Language
5 4 (17.39%) Finance
6 2 (8.70%) Banking
6 2 (8.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (8.70%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (8.70%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (26.09%) Account Executive
1 6 (26.09%) Report Manager
2 5 (21.74%) Customer Support Manager
2 5 (21.74%) Head of Support
2 5 (21.74%) Support Manager
3 2 (8.70%) HR Manager
3 2 (8.70%) Incident Manager
4 1 (4.35%) Analyst
4 1 (4.35%) Business Development Executive
4 1 (4.35%) IT Analyst
4 1 (4.35%) IT Support
4 1 (4.35%) IT Support Analyst
4 1 (4.35%) Junior
4 1 (4.35%) Junior Analyst
4 1 (4.35%) Junior IT Support
4 1 (4.35%) Junior IT Support Analyst
4 1 (4.35%) Junior Support Analyst
4 1 (4.35%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 7 (30.43%) Onboarding
2 6 (26.09%) Management Information System
2 6 (26.09%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (8.70%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.35%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (47.83%) Continuous Improvement
1 11 (47.83%) CRM
2 8 (34.78%) Decision-Making
3 7 (30.43%) Business Development
3 7 (30.43%) Customer Experience
3 7 (30.43%) People Management
4 6 (26.09%) Business Intelligence
4 6 (26.09%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 6 (26.09%) Performance Metrics
4 6 (26.09%) Presales
4 6 (26.09%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (26.09%) Stakeholder Management
4 6 (26.09%) Time Management
4 6 (26.09%) Translating Business Requirements
5 5 (21.74%) Client Onboarding
5 5 (21.74%) Conflict Resolution
5 5 (21.74%) Customer Insight
5 5 (21.74%) E-Commerce
5 5 (21.74%) Process Improvement
5 5 (21.74%) Regulatory Compliance
Qualifications
1 2 (8.70%) CIPD
1 2 (8.70%) Degree
1 2 (8.70%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (26.09%) Data Quality
2 2 (8.70%) GRC
2 2 (8.70%) SEPA
System Software
1 1 (4.35%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (8.70%) Grafana
1 2 (8.70%) Opsgenie
Vendors
1 3 (13.04%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.70%) GoldenSource
2 2 (8.70%) Google
2 2 (8.70%) PagerDuty