Law Job Trends in Yorkshire

Law
England > Yorkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Law in permanent job vacancies in Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Law over the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 76 47 47
Rank change year-on-year -29 0 +17
Permanent jobs citing Law 133 166 182
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 1.80% 4.68% 3.46%
As % of the General category 4.40% 6.83% 5.97%
Number of salaries quoted 118 156 152
10th Percentile £28,350 £26,000 £31,025
25th Percentile £37,500 £29,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £40,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -26.36% +15.79%
75th Percentile £64,375 £60,250 £65,625
90th Percentile £82,500 £86,875 £72,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £51,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% +2.94% -2.86%

All General Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 3,025 2,429 3,051
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 40.91% 68.54% 57.96%
Number of salaries quoted 1,926 1,111 1,647
10th Percentile £29,000 £25,267 £28,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £29,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £42,000 £49,500
Median % change year-on-year +19.05% -15.15% -3.63%
75th Percentile £65,000 £60,000 £63,250
90th Percentile £85,922 £80,000 £76,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - - -8.33%

Law
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Law job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Law
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Law.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Law

Law
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Law in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 17 August 2026.

Salary histogram for Law in Yorkshire

Law
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Law within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 17 August 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
West Yorkshire -48 55 £55,000 +32.53% 20
South Yorkshire -39 34 £44,500 +18.67% 12
East Yorkshire -20 22 £42,500 -2.86% 6
North Yorkshire +5 5 £42,500 +56.68% 1
Humberside - 1 £45,000 - 1
Law
England

Law
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (1.50%) Confluence
1 2 (1.50%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.75%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 7 (5.26%) Microsoft Excel
1 7 (5.26%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (3.01%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (2.26%) Aareon QL
1 3 (2.26%) MIS ActiveH
1 3 (2.26%) NEC Housing
1 3 (2.26%) OPENHousing
1 3 (2.26%) Orchard Housing
2 1 (0.75%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.75%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 18 (13.53%) Azure
2 14 (10.53%) SaaS
3 12 (9.02%) AWS
4 11 (8.27%) Microsoft 365
5 10 (7.52%) Salesforce Service Cloud
6 8 (6.02%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
7 7 (5.26%) Entra ID
8 5 (3.76%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 5 (3.76%) Amazon EC2
8 5 (3.76%) Amazon ECS
8 5 (3.76%) Amazon EKS
8 5 (3.76%) Amazon S3
8 5 (3.76%) AWS CloudFormation
8 5 (3.76%) AWS Lambda
8 5 (3.76%) OCI
8 5 (3.76%) Power Platform
8 5 (3.76%) Serverless
8 5 (3.76%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 4 (3.01%) Microsoft Copilot
10 3 (2.26%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 10 (7.52%) Internet
2 9 (6.77%) Firewall
3 8 (6.02%) TCP/IP
4 4 (3.01%) LAN
4 4 (3.01%) WAN
5 1 (0.75%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (9.77%) MySQL
1 13 (9.77%) SQL Server
2 5 (3.76%) Amazon RDS
2 5 (3.76%) Power BI
3 2 (1.50%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.75%) GIS
4 1 (0.75%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 11 (8.27%) JIRA
2 1 (0.75%) Git
General
1 38 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 26 (19.55%) Finance
2 26 (19.55%) Legal
3 16 (12.03%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (9.02%) Marketing
5 11 (8.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (2.26%) Legal Technology
6 3 (2.26%) Manufacturing
6 3 (2.26%) Military
6 3 (2.26%) Social Housing
7 2 (1.50%) Billing
7 2 (1.50%) Games
7 2 (1.50%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (1.50%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (1.50%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (0.75%) Back Office
8 1 (0.75%) Brand Awareness
8 1 (0.75%) Local Government
8 1 (0.75%) Public Sector
8 1 (0.75%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 13 (9.77%) Analyst
2 10 (7.52%) IT Manager
3 9 (6.77%) Consultant
3 9 (6.77%) Network Engineer
4 8 (6.02%) Database Engineer
4 8 (6.02%) IT Support
4 8 (6.02%) Product Manager
4 8 (6.02%) Project Manager
5 7 (5.26%) Business Analyst
5 7 (5.26%) Developer
5 7 (5.26%) Functional Consultant
6 6 (4.51%) 2nd Line Support
6 6 (4.51%) AWS Engineer
7 5 (3.76%) Administrator
7 5 (3.76%) Cloud Engineer
7 5 (3.76%) DBA
7 5 (3.76%) Operations Manager
7 5 (3.76%) Oracle Consultant
7 5 (3.76%) ServiceNow Developer
7 5 (3.76%) SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (5.26%) Node.js
1 7 (5.26%) React
2 4 (3.01%) Bootstrap
2 4 (3.01%) Redux
3 1 (0.75%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 15 (11.28%) Self-Motivation
2 13 (9.77%) Linux Command Line
3 12 (9.02%) Life Science
4 11 (8.27%) Replication
5 10 (7.52%) Product Ownership
6 7 (5.26%) Onboarding
7 5 (3.76%) Hybrid Cloud
8 3 (2.26%) Driving Licence
8 3 (2.26%) e-Learning
8 3 (2.26%) iPad
8 3 (2.26%) iPhone
9 2 (1.50%) Data Structures
10 1 (0.75%) Data Centre
10 1 (0.75%) Fibre Optics
10 1 (0.75%) Management Information System
10 1 (0.75%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 22 (16.54%) Linux
2 8 (6.02%) Windows
3 4 (3.01%) Windows Server
3 4 (3.01%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (38.35%) Continuous Improvement
2 49 (36.84%) Problem-Solving
3 25 (18.80%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 23 (17.29%) AI
5 18 (13.53%) ERP
6 16 (12.03%) Customer Experience
6 16 (12.03%) Mentoring
6 16 (12.03%) Roadmaps
6 16 (12.03%) User Stories
7 15 (11.28%) Service Management
8 14 (10.53%) High Availability
8 14 (10.53%) Project Delivery
9 12 (9.02%) Case Management
10 11 (8.27%) Analytics
10 11 (8.27%) Epics
11 10 (7.52%) Acceptance Criteria
11 10 (7.52%) Market Research
12 9 (6.77%) Collaborative Working
12 9 (6.77%) ITSM
12 9 (6.77%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 23 (17.29%) SQL
2 12 (9.02%) Python
3 11 (8.27%) Shell Script
4 8 (6.02%) PowerShell
5 7 (5.26%) TypeScript
6 6 (4.51%) Bash
7 5 (3.76%) JavaScript
8 2 (1.50%) XAML
Qualifications
1 5 (3.76%) Degree
2 2 (1.50%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (4.51%) Cyber Essentials
2 5 (3.76%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 5 (3.76%) GDPR
3 4 (3.01%) PMO
4 2 (1.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.75%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.75%) COSHH
System Software
1 5 (3.76%) Docker
2 1 (0.75%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 12 (9.02%) Terraform
2 7 (5.26%) Ansible
3 6 (4.51%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.75%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 22 (16.54%) Microsoft
2 14 (10.53%) Salesforce
3 9 (6.77%) Cisco
4 8 (6.02%) Meraki
4 8 (6.02%) Oracle
5 5 (3.76%) ServiceNow
6 3 (2.26%) Aareon
6 3 (2.26%) Capita
6 3 (2.26%) NEC
6 3 (2.26%) Orchard
7 2 (1.50%) IFS
7 2 (1.50%) SAP
8 1 (0.75%) BT
8 1 (0.75%) Concur
8 1 (0.75%) HighQ
8 1 (0.75%) iManage
8 1 (0.75%) Legatics
8 1 (0.75%) Legora
8 1 (0.75%) MikroTik