Legal Jobs in the West Midlands

Legal
England > West Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Legal over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 69 80 123
Rank change year-on-year +11 +43 +41
Permanent jobs citing Legal 236 258 175
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 3.27% 3.84% 2.42%
As % of the General category 5.62% 5.02% 3.92%
Number of salaries quoted 126 157 112
10th Percentile £23,750 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £25,563 £41,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,325 £50,000 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.65% +8.70% -10.68%
75th Percentile £61,875 £68,250 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,386 £80,500 £71,250
England median annual salary £52,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.45% - -

All General Skills
West Midlands

Legal is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 4,197 5,136 4,462
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 58.07% 76.36% 61.73%
Number of salaries quoted 3,017 2,283 2,817
10th Percentile £25,650 £29,550 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £47,750
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +9.95% +3.80%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £73,970 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,249 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.86% +0.42% +4.35%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Legal as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Legal in the West Midlands

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Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Legal in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Legal in the West Midlands

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Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Legal in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Legal in the West Midlands

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Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Legal within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
Birmingham -7 108 £55,000 - 31
Warwickshire +20 41 £24,000 -54.29% 18
Worcestershire +3 22 £25,000 -32.43% 6
Shropshire +21 19 £50,000 - 7
Solihull +11 12 £27,500 -26.67% 3
Wolverhampton +10 7 - - 5
Coventry +26 3 £60,000 -5.88% 5
Herefordshire +5 3 £22,500 -
Staffordshire -26 2 £26,000 -18.75% 12
Legal
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 19 (8.05%) SharePoint
2 7 (2.97%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (2.12%) SAS
4 4 (1.69%) Office Communications Server
5 3 (1.27%) CMS
6 2 (0.85%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 31 (13.14%) Microsoft Office
2 24 (10.17%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (2.97%) AutoCAD
4 6 (2.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (0.85%) Chatbot
5 2 (0.85%) Simulink
6 1 (0.42%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.42%) InDesign
6 1 (0.42%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 2 (0.85%) Sage 200
2 1 (0.42%) SAP ERP
2 1 (0.42%) SAP HR
2 1 (0.42%) SAP Payroll
Cloud Services
1 22 (9.32%) Azure
2 20 (8.47%) Power Platform
3 11 (4.66%) Microsoft 365
4 7 (2.97%) PowerApps
5 5 (2.12%) AWS
6 4 (1.69%) Entra ID
7 3 (1.27%) GCP
7 3 (1.27%) SaaS
8 2 (0.85%) Amazon S3
8 2 (0.85%) Mimecast
8 2 (0.85%) OpenDNS
9 1 (0.42%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (0.42%) IaaS
9 1 (0.42%) PaaS
9 1 (0.42%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.69%) TCP/IP
2 3 (1.27%) EIGRP
2 3 (1.27%) Firewall
2 3 (1.27%) Network Security
2 3 (1.27%) OSPF
2 3 (1.27%) SAN
3 2 (0.85%) DHCP
3 2 (0.85%) DNS
3 2 (0.85%) Ethernet
3 2 (0.85%) HSRP
3 2 (0.85%) Intranet
3 2 (0.85%) IPsec
3 2 (0.85%) iSCSI
3 2 (0.85%) RIP
3 2 (0.85%) VLAN
3 2 (0.85%) VPN
3 2 (0.85%) VRRP
3 2 (0.85%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (0.85%) Wireshark
3 2 (0.85%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (6.36%) Data Warehouse
2 14 (5.93%) SQL Server
3 11 (4.66%) Power BI
4 3 (1.27%) DB2
4 3 (1.27%) Relational Database
5 2 (0.85%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (0.85%) Data Mining
6 1 (0.42%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (0.42%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 7 (2.97%) JIRA
General
1 87 (36.86%) Finance
2 83 (35.17%) Social Skills
3 34 (14.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 31 (13.14%) Analytical Skills
5 26 (11.02%) Law
6 23 (9.75%) Marketing
7 18 (7.63%) Banking
7 18 (7.63%) Retail
8 16 (6.78%) Local Government
9 11 (4.66%) Organisational Skills
9 11 (4.66%) Telecoms
10 9 (3.81%) Public Sector
11 6 (2.54%) Automotive
12 4 (1.69%) Manufacturing
12 4 (1.69%) Publishing
13 2 (0.85%) Advertising
13 2 (0.85%) Police
14 1 (0.42%) Aerospace
14 1 (0.42%) Influencing Skills
14 1 (0.42%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 29 (12.29%) Lead
2 27 (11.44%) Senior
3 25 (10.59%) Analyst
4 20 (8.47%) IT Support
5 13 (5.51%) Data Manager
6 12 (5.08%) Project Manager
7 10 (4.24%) Senior Manager
8 9 (3.81%) IT Manager
8 9 (3.81%) Trainee
9 8 (3.39%) Category Manager
9 8 (3.39%) Coordinator
9 8 (3.39%) Data Governance Analyst
9 8 (3.39%) Data Governance Manager
9 8 (3.39%) Governance Manager
9 8 (3.39%) Penetration Tester
9 8 (3.39%) Strategy Manager
9 8 (3.39%) Tester
10 7 (2.97%) Development Manager
10 7 (2.97%) Senior Analyst
10 7 (2.97%) Technical Coordinator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (5.08%) .NET
2 2 (0.85%) ASP.NET
2 2 (0.85%) CSS
2 2 (0.85%) EDI
2 2 (0.85%) HTML
2 2 (0.85%) LAMP
2 2 (0.85%) V-Ray
3 1 (0.42%) .NET Framework
3 1 (0.42%) AngularJS
3 1 (0.42%) ARM Templates
3 1 (0.42%) JSON
3 1 (0.42%) Kafka
3 1 (0.42%) LDAP
3 1 (0.42%) RESTful
3 1 (0.42%) Spring
3 1 (0.42%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 33 (13.98%) Management Information System
2 14 (5.93%) Freedom of Information
2 14 (5.93%) Taxonomies
3 12 (5.08%) Driving Licence
4 9 (3.81%) Self-Motivation
5 8 (3.39%) Distributed Systems
5 8 (3.39%) Low-Code
5 8 (3.39%) Security Posture
6 7 (2.97%) CCTV
7 6 (2.54%) Enterprise Software
8 5 (2.12%) Credit Risk
8 5 (2.12%) Onboarding
8 5 (2.12%) Product Ownership
8 5 (2.12%) SCADA
9 3 (1.27%) Cyber Threat
9 3 (1.27%) Digital Media
9 3 (1.27%) Housing Association
9 3 (1.27%) Public Cloud
10 2 (0.85%) Data Centre
10 2 (0.85%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 8 (3.39%) Windows
2 4 (1.69%) Windows Server
3 3 (1.27%) Linux
4 1 (0.42%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (16.95%) Agile
2 37 (15.68%) Data Protection
3 35 (14.83%) Cybersecurity
4 31 (13.14%) Stakeholder Management
5 30 (12.71%) Project Management
6 29 (12.29%) Analytics
6 29 (12.29%) Customer Service
6 29 (12.29%) Risk Management
7 28 (11.86%) Time Management
8 27 (11.44%) Business Intelligence
9 26 (11.02%) Information Security
10 24 (10.17%) Continuous Improvement
11 23 (9.75%) Problem-Solving
12 21 (8.90%) Service Delivery
13 20 (8.47%) Data Governance
13 20 (8.47%) Data Privacy
13 20 (8.47%) Project Delivery
14 19 (8.05%) Microservices
15 18 (7.63%) Process Improvement
16 17 (7.20%) Data Science
Programming Languages
1 8 (3.39%) Python
2 7 (2.97%) C#
2 7 (2.97%) SQL
3 2 (0.85%) Java
3 2 (0.85%) MATLAB
3 2 (0.85%) PowerShell
4 1 (0.42%) Bicep
4 1 (0.42%) JavaScript
4 1 (0.42%) T-SQL
4 1 (0.42%) TypeScript
4 1 (0.42%) VBA
Qualifications
1 53 (22.46%) Degree
2 10 (4.24%) HND
2 10 (4.24%) OSCP
3 5 (2.12%) DBS Check
4 4 (1.69%) SC Cleared
4 4 (1.69%) Security Cleared
5 3 (1.27%) CISSP
5 3 (1.27%) CITP
5 3 (1.27%) HNC
6 2 (0.85%) APMP
6 2 (0.85%) CEH
6 2 (0.85%) GCFA
6 2 (0.85%) GCFE
6 2 (0.85%) GCIH
6 2 (0.85%) GREM
6 2 (0.85%) SANS
7 1 (0.42%) CESG Certified Professional
7 1 (0.42%) CompTIA Security+
7 1 (0.42%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.42%) MRICS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (6.78%) GDPR
2 10 (4.24%) GRC
3 9 (3.81%) Data Quality
4 8 (3.39%) QA
5 5 (2.12%) ISO 9001
5 5 (2.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (1.69%) IFRS
6 4 (1.69%) IFRS 9
7 3 (1.27%) Accessibility
7 3 (1.27%) Cyber Essentials
7 3 (1.27%) ISO/IEC 17025
7 3 (1.27%) PMO
8 2 (0.85%) GMP
8 2 (0.85%) ISO 26262
8 2 (0.85%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.42%) ISO 20022
9 1 (0.42%) ISO 22301
9 1 (0.42%) ISO/IEC 27005
9 1 (0.42%) SEPA
9 1 (0.42%) SLA
System Software
1 9 (3.81%) Active Directory
2 4 (1.69%) Hyper-V
3 3 (1.27%) Docker
4 2 (0.85%) Citrix Hypervisor
4 2 (0.85%) pfSense
4 2 (0.85%) Terminal Services
4 2 (0.85%) Virtual Servers
4 2 (0.85%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.42%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (3.39%) Functional Safety
2 2 (0.85%) Backup Exec
2 2 (0.85%) CSIRT
2 2 (0.85%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (0.42%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.42%) Terraform
Vendors
1 49 (20.76%) Microsoft
2 6 (2.54%) iManage
2 6 (2.54%) OpenAI
3 4 (1.69%) Cisco
3 4 (1.69%) SAP
4 3 (1.27%) Citrix
4 3 (1.27%) Google
4 3 (1.27%) IBM
4 3 (1.27%) Oracle
4 3 (1.27%) VMware
5 2 (0.85%) Acronis
5 2 (0.85%) Aruba
5 2 (0.85%) HP
5 2 (0.85%) MathWorks
5 2 (0.85%) Sage
5 2 (0.85%) SonicWALL
5 2 (0.85%) Sophos
5 2 (0.85%) Veeam
5 2 (0.85%) Veritas
5 2 (0.85%) YouTube