Legal Jobs in Yorkshire

Legal
England > Yorkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in permanent job vacancies in Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Legal over the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 84 58 90
Rank change year-on-year -26 +32 +57
Permanent jobs citing Legal 67 204 294
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 2.42% 3.51% 3.62%
As % of the General category 3.42% 6.07% 4.88%
Number of salaries quoted 42 93 140
10th Percentile £31,250 £26,900 £35,950
25th Percentile £36,250 £27,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £34,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +32.35% -24.44% -10.00%
75th Percentile £60,250 £56,250 £57,864
90th Percentile £64,750 £80,000 £69,750
England median annual salary £57,500 £51,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +11.65% -6.36% -

All General Skills
Yorkshire

Legal falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills in Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,958 3,359 6,024
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 70.66% 57.76% 74.11%
Number of salaries quoted 1,049 2,554 2,371
10th Percentile £25,250 £27,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £34,813 £38,471
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% -

Legal
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing Legal as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Legal in Yorkshire

Legal
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Legal in Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Legal in Yorkshire

Legal
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Legal in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Legal in Yorkshire

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Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Legal within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 13 May 2025. 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 -13 39 £45,000 +38.46% 83
South Yorkshire +19 16 £40,000 -22.33% 46
East Yorkshire +1 1 - - 4
North Yorkshire -7 1 £37,500 +29.31% 8
Legal
England

Legal
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 3 (4.48%) SAS
Applications
1 7 (10.45%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.49%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.49%) Magento
1 1 (1.49%) NetSuite
1 1 (1.49%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 4 (5.97%) Microsoft 365
1 4 (5.97%) SaaS
2 3 (4.48%) Azure
2 3 (4.48%) Power Platform
3 2 (2.99%) GCP
4 1 (1.49%) Nutanix
4 1 (1.49%) Rubrik
4 1 (1.49%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.49%) Firewall
1 1 (1.49%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.48%) Power BI
1 3 (4.48%) SQL Server
2 2 (2.99%) BigQuery
3 1 (1.49%) Looker
3 1 (1.49%) Metadata
3 1 (1.49%) MySQL
3 1 (1.49%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 3 (4.48%) JIRA
General
1 30 (44.78%) Social Skills
2 28 (41.79%) Finance
3 21 (31.34%) Law
4 15 (22.39%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (22.39%) Banking
5 9 (13.43%) Marketing
6 5 (7.46%) Financial Institution
6 5 (7.46%) Prime Brokerage
6 5 (7.46%) Retail
7 4 (5.97%) Advertising
7 4 (5.97%) Manufacturing
8 3 (4.48%) Local Government
9 2 (2.99%) Health Technology
9 2 (2.99%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (2.99%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (1.49%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (11.94%) Graduate
2 7 (10.45%) IT Assistant
3 6 (8.96%) Customer Executive
4 5 (7.46%) Data Science Graduate
4 5 (7.46%) Risk Manager
5 4 (5.97%) Analyst
5 4 (5.97%) Consultant
5 4 (5.97%) IT Manager
5 4 (5.97%) Lead
6 3 (4.48%) Cybersecurity Engineer
6 3 (4.48%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 3 (4.48%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
6 3 (4.48%) Security Engineer
6 3 (4.48%) Senior
6 3 (4.48%) Support Engineer
7 2 (2.99%) Delivery Manager
7 2 (2.99%) IT Support Manager
7 2 (2.99%) Support Manager
7 2 (2.99%) Technical Engineer
7 2 (2.99%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (5.97%) Saxon XSLT
2 1 (1.49%) .NET
2 1 (1.49%) ASP.NET
2 1 (1.49%) ASP.NET MVC
2 1 (1.49%) CSS
2 1 (1.49%) HTML
2 1 (1.49%) React
2 1 (1.49%) WCF
2 1 (1.49%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (11.94%) Learning Management System
2 5 (7.46%) Algorithms
2 5 (7.46%) Blockchain
2 5 (7.46%) Credit Risk
2 5 (7.46%) Derivative
2 5 (7.46%) Hedge funds
3 3 (4.48%) Cyber Security Posture
3 3 (4.48%) Hackathon
3 3 (4.48%) Mobile App
3 3 (4.48%) Security Posture
4 2 (2.99%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.99%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.49%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.49%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.99%) Windows
2 1 (1.49%) Linux
2 1 (1.49%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (29.85%) Problem-Solving
2 16 (23.88%) Decision-Making
3 13 (19.40%) Agile
4 11 (16.42%) Cybersecurity
5 10 (14.93%) Analytics
5 10 (14.93%) Information Security
6 9 (13.43%) Data-Driven Decision Making
6 9 (13.43%) Project Management
6 9 (13.43%) Risk Management
7 8 (11.94%) Artificial Intelligence
7 8 (11.94%) Business Intelligence
7 8 (11.94%) Computer Science
7 8 (11.94%) Stress Testing
8 7 (10.45%) Business Development
8 7 (10.45%) Contract Negotiation
8 7 (10.45%) DevOps
8 7 (10.45%) Fintech
9 6 (8.96%) Data Management
10 5 (7.46%) Data Protection
10 5 (7.46%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 12 (17.91%) SQL
2 8 (11.94%) Python
3 4 (5.97%) C#
3 4 (5.97%) JavaScript
4 3 (4.48%) Java
4 3 (4.48%) Kotlin
5 1 (1.49%) PHP
5 1 (1.49%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 15 (22.39%) Degree
2 8 (11.94%) Master's Degree
2 8 (11.94%) PhD
3 2 (2.99%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (14.93%) GDPR
2 7 (10.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (7.46%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 5 (7.46%) NIST
4 2 (2.99%) Data Quality
4 2 (2.99%) GRC
4 2 (2.99%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (1.49%) Accessibility
5 1 (1.49%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 2 (2.99%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (1.49%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.49%) Docker
2 1 (1.49%) Hyper-V
2 1 (1.49%) pfSense
2 1 (1.49%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (1.49%) Ansible
1 1 (1.49%) NetBackup
1 1 (1.49%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (14.93%) Microsoft
2 6 (8.96%) Salesforce
3 4 (5.97%) Google
4 3 (4.48%) IBM
5 1 (1.49%) Adobe
5 1 (1.49%) Commvault
5 1 (1.49%) LexisNexis
5 1 (1.49%) MuleSoft
5 1 (1.49%) New Relic
5 1 (1.49%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.49%) Veeam
5 1 (1.49%) VMware