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 31 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 99 - 73
Rank change year-on-year - - +21
Permanent jobs citing Law 22 0 21
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 0.89% - 1.22%
As % of the General category 1.75% - 2.71%
Number of salaries quoted 16 0 15
10th Percentile £35,000 - £30,000
25th Percentile £35,750 - £33,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 - £40,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +6.88%
75th Percentile £48,750 - £42,875
90th Percentile £51,250 - £46,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +14.29% +5.00% -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 1,260 483 776
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 50.79% 66.26% 45.04%
Number of salaries quoted 660 340 596
10th Percentile £29,675 £25,038 £26,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £26,880 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,250 £42,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.88% - -5.56%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £55,562
90th Percentile £76,474 £75,000 £67,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - - -8.33%

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 31 July 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 31 July 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 - 18 £42,500 - 3
North Wales - 3 £47,500 -
Dyfed - 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 2 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 9 (40.91%) SaaS
2 3 (13.64%) Google Sheets
2 3 (13.64%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (13.64%) Slack
3 2 (9.09%) AWS
3 2 (9.09%) Datadog
3 2 (9.09%) GCP
4 1 (4.55%) Mimecast
4 1 (4.55%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.55%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (13.64%) Looker
2 1 (4.55%) Power BI
2 1 (4.55%) Tableau
General
1 9 (40.91%) Marketing
2 6 (27.27%) Social Skills
3 5 (22.73%) Finance
4 3 (13.64%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (13.64%) Banking
4 3 (13.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (13.64%) Retail
5 2 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (4.55%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (27.27%) Account Executive
1 6 (27.27%) Analyst
2 5 (22.73%) IT Analyst
2 5 (22.73%) IT Support
2 5 (22.73%) IT Support Analyst
2 5 (22.73%) Support Analyst
3 3 (13.64%) Customer Support Manager
3 3 (13.64%) Head of Support
3 3 (13.64%) Support Manager
4 2 (9.09%) HR Manager
4 2 (9.09%) Incident Manager
5 1 (4.55%) Author
5 1 (4.55%) Business Development Executive
5 1 (4.55%) Junior Analyst
5 1 (4.55%) Junior IT Support
5 1 (4.55%) Junior IT Support Analyst
5 1 (4.55%) Junior Support Analyst
5 1 (4.55%) Lead
5 1 (4.55%) Security Analyst
5 1 (4.55%) Technical Author
Miscellaneous
1 6 (27.27%) Self-Motivation
2 5 (22.73%) Onboarding
3 2 (9.09%) Cloud Native
4 1 (4.55%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 2 (9.09%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (40.91%) CRM
2 7 (31.82%) Business Development
2 7 (31.82%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (27.27%) Customer Experience
3 6 (27.27%) Presales
4 5 (22.73%) People Management
5 4 (18.18%) Process Improvement
6 3 (13.64%) Agile
6 3 (13.64%) Client Onboarding
6 3 (13.64%) Coaching
6 3 (13.64%) Conflict Resolution
6 3 (13.64%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (13.64%) Customer Insight
6 3 (13.64%) Customer Retention
6 3 (13.64%) Customer Service
6 3 (13.64%) Decision-Making
6 3 (13.64%) E-Commerce
6 3 (13.64%) Regulatory Compliance
7 2 (9.09%) Impact Assessments
7 2 (9.09%) Major Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.55%) Google Apps Script
1 1 (4.55%) Python
1 1 (4.55%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (9.09%) CIPD
1 2 (9.09%) Degree
1 2 (9.09%) Postgraduate
2 1 (4.55%) CompTIA CySA+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.09%) GRC
1 2 (9.09%) SEPA
2 1 (4.55%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (4.55%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.55%) GDPR
2 1 (4.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (4.55%) Active Directory
1 1 (4.55%) BitLocker
1 1 (4.55%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (9.09%) Grafana
1 2 (9.09%) Opsgenie
2 1 (4.55%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (22.73%) Microsoft
2 3 (13.64%) Google
3 2 (9.09%) GoldenSource
3 2 (9.09%) PagerDuty
4 1 (4.55%) Apple
4 1 (4.55%) HP
4 1 (4.55%) McAfee
4 1 (4.55%) MobileIron