Legal Contracts in the North of England

Legal
England > North of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Legal over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 96 115 133
Rank change year-on-year +19 +18 -9
Contract jobs citing Legal 84 97 116
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 1.77% 1.75% 1.62%
As % of the General category 3.24% 3.14% 3.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 73 68
10th Percentile £206 £303 £221
25th Percentile £400 £400 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £411
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +27.66% -20.91%
75th Percentile £600 £628 £515
90th Percentile £650 £718 £600
England median daily rate £500 £525 £503
% change year-on-year -4.76% +4.39% +1.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 2 2
10th Percentile £14.43 £16.89 £20.05
25th Percentile £25.50 £17.30 £20.13
Median hourly rate £26.33 £18.66 £20.50
Median % change year-on-year +41.10% -8.98% -21.80%
75th Percentile £57.50 £20.69 £21.13
90th Percentile - £21.51 £21.35
England median hourly rate £40.00 £24.46 £27.00
% change year-on-year +63.53% -9.41% +45.95%

All General Skills
North of England

Legal is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 2,596 3,087 3,663
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 54.70% 55.67% 51.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,502 2,122 2,583
10th Percentile £263 £282 £210
25th Percentile £400 £413 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £582 £600 £575
90th Percentile £656 £688 £650
England median daily rate £535 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.73% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 319 96 181
10th Percentile £12.13 £13.98 £10.75
25th Percentile £13.31 £16.59 £14.25
Median hourly rate £16.06 £22.52 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.69% +18.53% +5.56%
75th Percentile £35.00 £35.00 £33.90
90th Percentile £48.75 £51.19 £57.95
England median hourly rate £30.50 £31.92 £21.50
% change year-on-year -4.45% +48.47% +2.14%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Legal as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Legal in the North of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Legal in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Legal in the North of England

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Legal in the North of England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Legal in the North of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Legal in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Legal in the North of England

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the North of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Legal in the North of England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Legal in the North of England

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Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Legal within the North of England region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North West +20 64 £575 +15.00% 190
Yorkshire +3 13 £500 -13.04% 80
North East +15 7 £425 +28.79% 38
Legal
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 2 (2.38%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (5.95%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (4.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (4.76%) Simulink
3 4 (4.76%) Stateflow
4 3 (3.57%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (2.38%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (2.38%) MS Visio
6 1 (1.19%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 5 (5.95%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.19%) Sage X3
2 1 (1.19%) SAP GTS
2 1 (1.19%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 8 (9.52%) Power Platform
2 5 (5.95%) Azure
2 5 (5.95%) Dynamics 365
2 5 (5.95%) SaaS
3 4 (4.76%) Google Workspace
3 4 (4.76%) IaaS
3 4 (4.76%) PaaS
4 3 (3.57%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (3.57%) OCI
5 2 (2.38%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (1.19%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (1.19%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 8 (9.52%) VPN
1 8 (9.52%) Wireless
2 7 (8.33%) Firewall
3 3 (3.57%) Software-Defined Networking
4 1 (1.19%) Cisco ISE
4 1 (1.19%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (5.95%) Power BI
2 3 (3.57%) SQL Server
3 2 (2.38%) Oracle Reports
3 2 (2.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (1.19%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.19%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.19%) PowerPivot
4 1 (1.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (1.19%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (1.19%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 19 (22.62%) Social Skills
2 11 (13.10%) Law
3 9 (10.71%) Finance
4 7 (8.33%) Public Sector
5 5 (5.95%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (4.76%) Automotive
7 2 (2.38%) Banking
7 2 (2.38%) Telecoms
8 1 (1.19%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (1.19%) Investment Banking
8 1 (1.19%) Military
Job Titles
1 12 (14.29%) Lead
2 10 (11.90%) Analyst
2 10 (11.90%) Architect
3 8 (9.52%) Senior
4 6 (7.14%) Developer
4 6 (7.14%) Lead Architect
4 6 (7.14%) Technical Architect
4 6 (7.14%) Technical Leader
5 5 (5.95%) Network Engineer
5 5 (5.95%) Senior Manager
5 5 (5.95%) Software Engineer
6 4 (4.76%) Business Analyst
6 4 (4.76%) Deployment Engineer
7 3 (3.57%) Coordinator
7 3 (3.57%) Penetration Tester
7 3 (3.57%) Project Coordinator
7 3 (3.57%) Systems Developer
7 3 (3.57%) Tester
8 2 (2.38%) Administrator
8 2 (2.38%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (7.14%) Node.js
2 3 (3.57%) .NET
3 2 (2.38%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (1.19%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 9 (10.71%) Mobile App
2 6 (7.14%) Product Ownership
2 6 (7.14%) Public Cloud
2 6 (7.14%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (5.95%) Management Information System
4 4 (4.76%) Algorithms
4 4 (4.76%) Operational Technology
4 4 (4.76%) Virtual Team
5 2 (2.38%) Cyber Threat
5 2 (2.38%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (2.38%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (2.38%) SCADA
6 1 (1.19%) CMDB
6 1 (1.19%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.19%) PMI
6 1 (1.19%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 16 (19.05%) Windows
2 6 (7.14%) Android
2 6 (7.14%) Apple iOS
2 6 (7.14%) Windows 10
2 6 (7.14%) Windows Server
3 4 (4.76%) Linux
4 3 (3.57%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (22.62%) Agile
2 13 (15.48%) Data Protection
3 11 (13.10%) Problem-Solving
3 11 (13.10%) Project Management
4 10 (11.90%) DevOps
4 10 (11.90%) Risk Management
5 9 (10.71%) Customer Service
5 9 (10.71%) Design Patterns
5 9 (10.71%) Migration
5 9 (10.71%) User Experience
6 8 (9.52%) Mobile Device Management
7 6 (7.14%) Computer Science
7 6 (7.14%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
7 6 (7.14%) Cybersecurity
7 6 (7.14%) Data Analysis
7 6 (7.14%) Microservices
7 6 (7.14%) Security Architecture
7 6 (7.14%) Software Engineering
7 6 (7.14%) Threat Intelligence
7 6 (7.14%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 6 (7.14%) SQL
2 5 (5.95%) JavaScript
3 4 (4.76%) C++
3 4 (4.76%) MATLAB
3 4 (4.76%) Python
4 3 (3.57%) C#
5 1 (1.19%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (1.19%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.19%) TypeScript
5 1 (1.19%) VBA
Qualifications
1 22 (26.19%) Security Cleared
2 20 (23.81%) SC Cleared
3 10 (11.90%) Degree
4 5 (5.95%) DBS Check
4 5 (5.95%) PMI Certification
5 4 (4.76%) APMP
5 4 (4.76%) CEH
5 4 (4.76%) CREST Certified
5 4 (4.76%) GIAC
5 4 (4.76%) GPEN
5 4 (4.76%) OSCP
5 4 (4.76%) PMP
6 2 (2.38%) CISA
6 2 (2.38%) CISM
6 2 (2.38%) CISSP
6 2 (2.38%) ISSAP
7 1 (1.19%) CCDA
7 1 (1.19%) CCIE
7 1 (1.19%) CCNP
7 1 (1.19%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (14.29%) GDPR
2 6 (7.14%) NIST
3 3 (3.57%) QA
4 2 (2.38%) Accessibility
4 2 (2.38%) COBIT
4 2 (2.38%) Data Quality
4 2 (2.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (2.38%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 1 (1.19%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (1.19%) Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment)
System Software
1 5 (5.95%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (5.95%) SCCM
2 2 (2.38%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 9 (10.71%) Google
1 9 (10.71%) Microsoft
1 9 (10.71%) Oracle
2 5 (5.95%) Apple
3 4 (4.76%) Salesforce
4 3 (3.57%) IBM
4 3 (3.57%) SAP
4 3 (3.57%) VMware
5 2 (2.38%) Cisco
6 1 (1.19%) AlgoSec
6 1 (1.19%) Fortinet
6 1 (1.19%) Juniper
6 1 (1.19%) Reuters
6 1 (1.19%) Sage
6 1 (1.19%) Workday