Legal Jobs in the South East

Legal
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Legal over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 79 47 141
Rank change year-on-year -32 +94 -1
Permanent jobs citing Legal 548 845 500
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 3.27% 5.79% 2.52%
As % of the General category 5.76% 9.08% 4.30%
Number of salaries quoted 230 117 154
10th Percentile £27,375 £29,900 £30,538
25th Percentile £30,000 £37,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,875 £52,500 £53,640
Median % change year-on-year -27.86% -2.13% +1.21%
75th Percentile £55,000 £71,250 £63,750
90th Percentile £72,500 £88,000 £70,950
England median annual salary £52,250 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -

All General Skills
South East

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 South East with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 9,508 9,302 11,630
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 56.65% 63.69% 58.69%
Number of salaries quoted 6,031 4,489 6,505
10th Percentile £25,625 £28,450 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,713 £40,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £82,375
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Legal as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Legal in the South East

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Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Legal in the South East.

Salary trend for Legal in the South East

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Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Legal in the South East over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Legal in the South East

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Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Legal within the South East region over the 6 months to 8 May 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
Thames Valley -22 246 £45,000 -7.22% 90
Berkshire +4 122 £55,000 +4.76% 44
Surrey -39 99 £36,250 -45.28% 44
Hampshire -24 73 £32,500 -53.57% 28
Buckinghamshire -42 68 £38,500 -20.62% 24
Kent -11 65 £41,625 -16.75% 32
Oxfordshire -16 56 £41,500 +3.13% 23
West Sussex +6 30 £62,500 +78.57% 14
East Sussex +36 26 £70,000 +100.00% 17
Sussex - 4 - -
Middlesex - 1 £77,500 - 1
Home Counties - 1 £48,000 -
Legal
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 39 (7.12%) SharePoint
2 33 (6.02%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (1.46%) CMS
4 6 (1.09%) Oracle Workflow
5 2 (0.36%) Exchange Server 2013
5 2 (0.36%) IBM Domino
6 1 (0.18%) Confluence
Applications
1 46 (8.39%) Microsoft Excel
1 46 (8.39%) Microsoft Office
2 24 (4.38%) AutoCAD
3 16 (2.92%) Spreadsheet
4 7 (1.28%) Simulink
4 7 (1.28%) Stateflow
5 5 (0.91%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 3 (0.55%) Chatbot
6 3 (0.55%) ProjectWise
7 1 (0.18%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 6 (1.09%) NEC Housing
1 6 (1.09%) Oracle Applications
2 5 (0.91%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (0.91%) Dynamics GP
3 3 (0.55%) Oracle ERP
3 3 (0.55%) Salesforce CRM
4 2 (0.36%) ResourceLink
4 2 (0.36%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.18%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 77 (14.05%) Azure
2 62 (11.31%) Microsoft 365
3 34 (6.20%) Power Platform
4 24 (4.38%) Entra ID
5 19 (3.47%) OneDrive
6 14 (2.55%) Azure DevOps
7 11 (2.01%) SaaS
8 9 (1.64%) PowerApps
9 7 (1.28%) Dynamics 365
10 6 (1.09%) Azure App Service
10 6 (1.09%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 4 (0.73%) WhatsApp
12 3 (0.55%) AWS
13 2 (0.36%) Azure Data Factory
13 2 (0.36%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 2 (0.36%) Power Automate
13 2 (0.36%) SuccessFactors
13 2 (0.36%) Taleo
14 1 (0.18%) Azure Logic Apps
14 1 (0.18%) Azure Stack
Communications & Networking
1 22 (4.01%) Firewall
2 16 (2.92%) Intranet
3 14 (2.55%) Internet
4 10 (1.82%) WAN
5 9 (1.64%) SNMP
5 9 (1.64%) Wireless
6 8 (1.46%) LAN
7 7 (1.28%) TCP/IP
7 7 (1.28%) Wi-Fi
8 6 (1.09%) 4G
8 6 (1.09%) DSL
8 6 (1.09%) LTE
8 6 (1.09%) VLAN
9 5 (0.91%) BGP
9 5 (0.91%) Intrusion Detection
9 5 (0.91%) IPsec
9 5 (0.91%) Network Security
9 5 (0.91%) OSPF
9 5 (0.91%) SAN
9 5 (0.91%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (4.93%) Power BI
2 16 (2.92%) Data Lake
3 12 (2.19%) Amazon RDS
3 12 (2.19%) Azure SQL Database
4 9 (1.64%) EDMS
5 7 (1.28%) MS Access
5 7 (1.28%) NoSQL
6 6 (1.09%) Oracle Reports
6 6 (1.09%) Relational Database
6 6 (1.09%) SQL Server
7 4 (0.73%) PowerPivot
8 3 (0.55%) Power Query
9 2 (0.36%) DTS
9 2 (0.36%) Electronic Patient Records
9 2 (0.36%) PostgreSQL
10 1 (0.18%) Big Data
10 1 (0.18%) Data Mining
10 1 (0.18%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 6 (1.09%) Oracle Forms
2 4 (0.73%) JIRA
3 2 (0.36%) Git
General
1 188 (34.31%) Finance
2 181 (33.03%) Social Skills
3 101 (18.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 96 (17.52%) Analytical Skills
5 90 (16.42%) Law
6 52 (9.49%) Marketing
7 42 (7.66%) Manufacturing
8 36 (6.57%) Influencing Skills
9 34 (6.20%) Retail
10 33 (6.02%) Telecoms
11 28 (5.11%) Local Government
12 27 (4.93%) Organisational Skills
12 27 (4.93%) Pharmaceutical
13 16 (2.92%) Automotive
14 15 (2.74%) Presentation Skills
15 13 (2.37%) Banking
15 13 (2.37%) Electronics
16 7 (1.28%) Advertising
16 7 (1.28%) Billing
17 6 (1.09%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 103 (18.80%) Analyst
2 40 (7.30%) Senior
3 35 (6.39%) Lead
4 28 (5.11%) Financial Analyst
5 24 (4.38%) IT Support
6 21 (3.83%) Project Manager
7 19 (3.47%) Administrator
7 19 (3.47%) Architect
8 18 (3.28%) Coordinator
8 18 (3.28%) Solutions Architect
9 17 (3.10%) Senior Analyst
9 17 (3.10%) Support Analyst
9 17 (3.10%) Systems Engineer
10 16 (2.92%) Technical Coordinator
11 15 (2.74%) Account Manager
11 15 (2.74%) IT Engineer
11 15 (2.74%) Support Engineer
12 14 (2.55%) Digital Architect
12 14 (2.55%) Digital Solutions Architect
13 12 (2.19%) Data Protection Officer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (2.37%) .NET
2 9 (1.64%) ASP.NET
3 8 (1.46%) ADO
4 7 (1.28%) .NET Core
4 7 (1.28%) Web Services
5 6 (1.09%) EDI
5 6 (1.09%) IDoc
6 3 (0.55%) Blazor
6 3 (0.55%) Oracle Fusion
7 2 (0.36%) .NET Framework
7 2 (0.36%) CSS
7 2 (0.36%) HTML
7 2 (0.36%) React
7 2 (0.36%) REST
7 2 (0.36%) SOAP
8 1 (0.18%) ASP.NET MVC
8 1 (0.18%) Middleware
8 1 (0.18%) OAuth
8 1 (0.18%) OpenID
8 1 (0.18%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 72 (13.14%) Management Information System
2 37 (6.75%) Driving Licence
3 36 (6.57%) Algorithms
4 28 (5.11%) Data Structures
5 27 (4.93%) Housing Association
6 17 (3.10%) Data Protection Act
7 14 (2.55%) Biopharmaceutical
8 13 (2.37%) Product Ownership
9 12 (2.19%) Renewable Energy
9 12 (2.19%) Smartphone
10 11 (2.01%) Credit Risk
10 11 (2.01%) Onboarding
11 10 (1.82%) Cloud Native
11 10 (1.82%) Data Centre
11 10 (1.82%) Self-Motivation
12 7 (1.28%) Analytical Mindset
12 7 (1.28%) Embedded Systems
12 7 (1.28%) Pricing Data
12 7 (1.28%) Public Cloud
13 6 (1.09%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 48 (8.76%) Windows
2 25 (4.56%) Android
2 25 (4.56%) Apple iOS
3 19 (3.47%) Windows 10
4 8 (1.46%) Windows Server
5 6 (1.09%) VMS
6 4 (0.73%) Windows Server 2016
7 2 (0.36%) Linux
7 2 (0.36%) Windows 8
7 2 (0.36%) Windows Server 2019
8 1 (0.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.18%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 131 (23.91%) Agile
2 117 (21.35%) Problem-Solving
3 84 (15.33%) Decision-Making
3 84 (15.33%) Project Management
4 83 (15.15%) Risk Management
5 71 (12.96%) Continuous Improvement
6 58 (10.58%) Customer Service
7 54 (9.85%) Information Security
8 52 (9.49%) ITIL
9 49 (8.94%) DevOps
10 48 (8.76%) Data Protection
10 48 (8.76%) Roadmaps
11 43 (7.85%) Data Management
11 43 (7.85%) Stakeholder Management
12 42 (7.66%) Mathematics
12 42 (7.66%) Mentoring
13 40 (7.30%) Collaborative Working
14 38 (6.93%) Data Analysis
14 38 (6.93%) Data Strategy
15 36 (6.57%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 55 (10.04%) SQL
2 23 (4.20%) Python
3 12 (2.19%) C#
4 9 (1.64%) JavaScript
5 8 (1.46%) MATLAB
6 6 (1.09%) VB.NET
7 5 (0.91%) PowerShell
8 4 (0.73%) Java
9 3 (0.55%) VBA
10 2 (0.36%) C
10 2 (0.36%) R
10 2 (0.36%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.18%) C++
11 1 (0.18%) Embedded C
11 1 (0.18%) Embedded C++
11 1 (0.18%) Go
11 1 (0.18%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 154 (28.10%) Degree
2 31 (5.66%) HNC
3 23 (4.20%) HND
4 20 (3.65%) Master's Degree
5 14 (2.55%) ACCA
5 14 (2.55%) Azure Certification
6 10 (1.82%) Computer Science Degree
6 10 (1.82%) Microsoft Certification
7 9 (1.64%) CIMA
8 8 (1.46%) DBS Check
8 8 (1.46%) ITIL Certification
8 8 (1.46%) MBA
8 8 (1.46%) Security Cleared
9 7 (1.28%) Cisco Certification
9 7 (1.28%) CISSP
9 7 (1.28%) Numerate Degree
10 6 (1.09%) ISEB
10 6 (1.09%) PMI Certification
11 5 (0.91%) CCIE
11 5 (0.91%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (7.30%) QA
2 32 (5.84%) GDPR
3 19 (3.47%) SLA
4 14 (2.55%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 12 (2.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 11 (2.01%) ISO 22301
7 9 (1.64%) NIST
8 8 (1.46%) PMO
9 7 (1.28%) Good Clinical Practice
9 7 (1.28%) ISO 14001
9 7 (1.28%) ISO 9001
9 7 (1.28%) NEBOSH
10 6 (1.09%) Accessibility
11 5 (0.91%) GRC
11 5 (0.91%) IFRS
12 4 (0.73%) Data Quality
13 3 (0.55%) HAZOP
13 3 (0.55%) PCI DSS
14 2 (0.36%) HIPAA
14 2 (0.36%) ITGC
System Software
1 32 (5.84%) Active Directory
2 27 (4.93%) Hyper-V
3 14 (2.55%) VMware Infrastructure
4 13 (2.37%) Firmware
5 12 (2.19%) Embedded Firmware
6 5 (0.91%) Virtual Desktop
7 2 (0.36%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Virtual Server
8 1 (0.18%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.18%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 13 (2.37%) SCOM
2 7 (1.28%) Functional Safety
3 6 (1.09%) Kubernetes
4 5 (0.91%) Ansible
4 5 (0.91%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (0.36%) SCCM
6 1 (0.18%) NetBackup
6 1 (0.18%) QRadar
Vendors
1 146 (26.64%) Microsoft
2 33 (6.02%) SAP
3 27 (4.93%) Citrix
4 22 (4.01%) VMware
5 15 (2.74%) Databricks
6 13 (2.37%) EMC
7 12 (2.19%) Cisco
7 12 (2.19%) Oracle
8 9 (1.64%) BT
9 8 (1.46%) Salesforce
10 7 (1.28%) ServiceNow
10 7 (1.28%) Xero
11 6 (1.09%) Ariba
11 6 (1.09%) NEC
11 6 (1.09%) Nuix
11 6 (1.09%) OpenText
11 6 (1.09%) Sage
12 5 (0.91%) HP
13 4 (0.73%) Aruba
13 4 (0.73%) Atlassian