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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 83 46 115
Rank change year-on-year -37 +69 +26
Permanent jobs citing Legal 552 785 640
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 3.10% 5.71% 3.10%
As % of the General category 5.57% 9.03% 5.15%
Number of salaries quoted 226 123 151
10th Percentile £26,125 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £37,625 £39,182
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £52,500 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% -0.94% +9.28%
75th Percentile £55,000 £71,250 £63,750
90th Percentile £72,500 £88,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -

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 9,910 8,691 12,423
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 55.64% 63.20% 60.15%
Number of salaries quoted 6,164 4,299 6,497
10th Percentile £25,750 £28,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% -2.78% +8.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,175 £85,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%

Legal
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 1 June 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 1 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley -17 258 £45,000 -7.22% 71
Berkshire +8 129 £55,000 +4.76% 30
Surrey -40 96 £37,500 -42.31% 42
Hampshire -27 76 £32,500 -59.38% 35
Buckinghamshire -35 72 £39,500 -18.56% 21
Kent -20 62 £45,000 -10.00% 41
Oxfordshire -21 57 £44,000 +9.35% 20
West Sussex -7 27 £65,000 +85.71% 10
East Sussex +25 23 £70,000 +90.48% 22
Sussex - 5 £50,000 - 1
Home Counties +11 1 £48,000 +60.00%
Middlesex - 1 £77,500 - 6
Legal
England

Legal
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 40 (7.25%) SharePoint
2 35 (6.34%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (1.27%) CMS
4 6 (1.09%) Oracle Workflow
5 2 (0.36%) Exchange Server 2013
5 2 (0.36%) IBM Domino
Applications
1 50 (9.06%) Microsoft Excel
1 50 (9.06%) Microsoft Office
2 24 (4.35%) AutoCAD
3 16 (2.90%) Spreadsheet
4 7 (1.27%) Simulink
4 7 (1.27%) Stateflow
5 5 (0.91%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 3 (0.54%) Chatbot
6 3 (0.54%) 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
2 5 (0.91%) ResourceLink
3 3 (0.54%) Oracle ERP
3 3 (0.54%) Salesforce CRM
4 2 (0.36%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.18%) SAP Business One
5 1 (0.18%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 71 (12.86%) Azure
2 59 (10.69%) Microsoft 365
3 35 (6.34%) Power Platform
4 25 (4.53%) Entra ID
5 21 (3.80%) OneDrive
6 14 (2.54%) Azure DevOps
7 11 (1.99%) SaaS
8 9 (1.63%) PowerApps
9 7 (1.27%) Dynamics 365
10 6 (1.09%) Azure App Service
10 6 (1.09%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 5 (0.91%) SuccessFactors
12 3 (0.54%) AWS
12 3 (0.54%) Taleo
13 2 (0.36%) Power Automate
14 1 (0.18%) Azure Data Factory
14 1 (0.18%) Azure Logic Apps
14 1 (0.18%) Azure Stack
14 1 (0.18%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 1 (0.18%) Boomi
Communications & Networking
1 21 (3.80%) Firewall
2 16 (2.90%) Intranet
3 14 (2.54%) Internet
4 12 (2.17%) Wireless
5 9 (1.63%) SNMP
6 8 (1.45%) LAN
6 8 (1.45%) WAN
7 7 (1.27%) 4G
7 7 (1.27%) DSL
7 7 (1.27%) LTE
7 7 (1.27%) TCP/IP
7 7 (1.27%) Wi-Fi
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%) SSL
9 5 (0.91%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (5.07%) Power BI
2 17 (3.08%) Data Lake
3 15 (2.72%) Amazon RDS
4 12 (2.17%) Azure SQL Database
5 9 (1.63%) EDMS
6 7 (1.27%) MS Access
6 7 (1.27%) NoSQL
7 6 (1.09%) Oracle Reports
8 5 (0.91%) Relational Database
8 5 (0.91%) SQL Server
9 4 (0.72%) PowerPivot
10 3 (0.54%) DTS
10 3 (0.54%) Power Query
11 2 (0.36%) Electronic Patient Records
11 2 (0.36%) PostgreSQL
12 1 (0.18%) Big Data
12 1 (0.18%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 6 (1.09%) Oracle Forms
2 2 (0.36%) Git
2 2 (0.36%) JIRA
General
1 187 (33.88%) Social Skills
2 185 (33.51%) Finance
3 104 (18.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 95 (17.21%) Analytical Skills
5 86 (15.58%) Law
6 55 (9.96%) Marketing
7 47 (8.51%) Manufacturing
8 37 (6.70%) Retail
9 36 (6.52%) Influencing Skills
10 34 (6.16%) Telecoms
11 30 (5.43%) Pharmaceutical
12 28 (5.07%) Local Government
12 28 (5.07%) Organisational Skills
13 19 (3.44%) Automotive
14 15 (2.72%) Electronics
14 15 (2.72%) Presentation Skills
15 11 (1.99%) Banking
16 7 (1.27%) Advertising
16 7 (1.27%) Billing
17 6 (1.09%) Games
Job Titles
1 108 (19.57%) Analyst
2 43 (7.79%) Senior
3 35 (6.34%) Lead
4 28 (5.07%) Financial Analyst
5 26 (4.71%) Project Manager
6 21 (3.80%) Administrator
7 20 (3.62%) IT Support
8 19 (3.44%) Coordinator
9 18 (3.26%) Support Analyst
10 17 (3.08%) Senior Analyst
10 17 (3.08%) Systems Engineer
11 16 (2.90%) Technical Coordinator
12 15 (2.72%) Account Manager
12 15 (2.72%) Architect
13 14 (2.54%) Solutions Architect
14 13 (2.36%) Support Engineer
15 12 (2.17%) 2nd Line Support
15 12 (2.17%) Data Manager
15 12 (2.17%) IT Manager
15 12 (2.17%) Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (1.99%) .NET
2 8 (1.45%) ADO
2 8 (1.45%) ASP.NET
3 7 (1.27%) Web Services
4 6 (1.09%) .NET Core
4 6 (1.09%) EDI
4 6 (1.09%) IDoc
5 3 (0.54%) Oracle Fusion
6 2 (0.36%) .NET Framework
6 2 (0.36%) Blazor
6 2 (0.36%) CSS
6 2 (0.36%) HTML
6 2 (0.36%) React
6 2 (0.36%) REST
6 2 (0.36%) SOAP
7 1 (0.18%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 74 (13.41%) Management Information System
2 40 (7.25%) Driving Licence
3 37 (6.70%) Algorithms
4 29 (5.25%) Data Structures
5 27 (4.89%) Housing Association
6 19 (3.44%) Data Protection Act
7 15 (2.72%) Smartphone
8 14 (2.54%) Biopharmaceutical
9 13 (2.36%) Product Ownership
10 12 (2.17%) Data Centre
10 12 (2.17%) Renewable Energy
11 10 (1.81%) Self-Motivation
12 9 (1.63%) Credit Risk
12 9 (1.63%) Onboarding
13 7 (1.27%) Analytical Mindset
13 7 (1.27%) Cloud Native
13 7 (1.27%) Embedded Systems
13 7 (1.27%) Pricing Data
13 7 (1.27%) Public Cloud
14 6 (1.09%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 46 (8.33%) Windows
2 25 (4.53%) Android
2 25 (4.53%) Apple iOS
3 22 (3.99%) Windows 10
4 6 (1.09%) VMS
4 6 (1.09%) Windows Server
5 4 (0.72%) Linux
6 2 (0.36%) Windows 8
6 2 (0.36%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (0.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.18%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.18%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 128 (23.19%) Agile
2 117 (21.20%) Problem-Solving
3 86 (15.58%) Project Management
4 85 (15.40%) Risk Management
5 83 (15.04%) Decision-Making
6 76 (13.77%) Continuous Improvement
7 60 (10.87%) Customer Service
8 55 (9.96%) Information Security
9 50 (9.06%) ITIL
10 49 (8.88%) Data Protection
11 48 (8.70%) Roadmaps
12 47 (8.51%) Data Management
13 45 (8.15%) Mentoring
14 44 (7.97%) Collaborative Working
14 44 (7.97%) DevOps
15 43 (7.79%) Mathematics
16 42 (7.61%) Data Analysis
17 41 (7.43%) Stakeholder Management
18 39 (7.07%) Data Strategy
19 37 (6.70%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 56 (10.14%) SQL
2 26 (4.71%) Python
3 11 (1.99%) MATLAB
4 10 (1.81%) C#
5 9 (1.63%) JavaScript
6 6 (1.09%) PowerShell
6 6 (1.09%) VB.NET
7 3 (0.54%) Java
7 3 (0.54%) VBA
8 2 (0.36%) C
8 2 (0.36%) R
8 2 (0.36%) T-SQL
9 1 (0.18%) C++
9 1 (0.18%) Embedded C
9 1 (0.18%) Embedded C++
9 1 (0.18%) Go
9 1 (0.18%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 159 (28.80%) Degree
2 31 (5.62%) HNC
3 23 (4.17%) HND
4 20 (3.62%) Master's Degree
5 15 (2.72%) ACCA
6 14 (2.54%) Azure Certification
7 10 (1.81%) CIMA
7 10 (1.81%) Computer Science Degree
7 10 (1.81%) Security Cleared
8 9 (1.63%) Microsoft Certification
9 8 (1.45%) DBS Check
9 8 (1.45%) MBA
10 7 (1.27%) Cisco Certification
10 7 (1.27%) ITIL Certification
10 7 (1.27%) Numerate Degree
11 6 (1.09%) CISA
11 6 (1.09%) CRISC
11 6 (1.09%) ISEB
11 6 (1.09%) PMI Certification
12 5 (0.91%) JNCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (7.25%) QA
2 34 (6.16%) GDPR
3 20 (3.62%) SLA
4 14 (2.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 14 (2.54%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 11 (1.99%) ISO 22301
6 10 (1.81%) NIST
7 8 (1.45%) PMO
8 7 (1.27%) Good Clinical Practice
8 7 (1.27%) ISO 14001
8 7 (1.27%) ISO 9001
8 7 (1.27%) NEBOSH
9 6 (1.09%) Accessibility
10 5 (0.91%) Data Quality
10 5 (0.91%) GRC
10 5 (0.91%) IFRS
11 3 (0.54%) COBIT
11 3 (0.54%) COSO
11 3 (0.54%) ITGC
11 3 (0.54%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 30 (5.43%) Active Directory
2 28 (5.07%) Hyper-V
3 14 (2.54%) VMware Infrastructure
4 13 (2.36%) Firmware
5 12 (2.17%) Embedded Firmware
6 5 (0.91%) Virtual Desktop
7 4 (0.72%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Virtual Server
8 1 (0.18%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.18%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 16 (2.90%) SCOM
2 7 (1.27%) Functional Safety
3 6 (1.09%) Kubernetes
4 5 (0.91%) Ansible
5 4 (0.72%) Microsoft Intune
6 3 (0.54%) SCCM
7 1 (0.18%) FTK
7 1 (0.18%) NetBackup
7 1 (0.18%) QRadar
Vendors
1 150 (27.17%) Microsoft
2 38 (6.88%) SAP
3 29 (5.25%) Citrix
4 20 (3.62%) VMware
5 14 (2.54%) Databricks
6 13 (2.36%) EMC
7 12 (2.17%) Cisco
7 12 (2.17%) Oracle
8 9 (1.63%) BT
9 8 (1.45%) Salesforce
10 7 (1.27%) ServiceNow
10 7 (1.27%) 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
12 5 (0.91%) Kronos
13 4 (0.72%) Meraki