Legal Contracts in Northern Ireland

Legal
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in contract job vacancies in Northern Ireland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Legal over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 16 19 26
Rank change year-on-year +3 +7 +4
Contract jobs citing Legal 15 9 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 8.38% 5.06% 3.94%
As % of the General category 17.05% 8.65% 6.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 2
10th Percentile £204 £294 £130
25th Percentile £209 £350 £159
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £248 £450 £210
Median % change year-on-year -45.00% +114.29% -30.00%
75th Percentile £288 £475 £264
90th Percentile £322 - £295
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 2
10th Percentile - - £13.53
25th Percentile - - £15.06
Median hourly rate £12.25 - £18.25
75th Percentile - - £21.56
90th Percentile £15.75 - £23.18
UK median hourly rate £26.00 £22.50 £27.00
% change year-on-year +15.56% -16.67% +45.95%

All General Skills
Northern Ireland

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 88 104 128
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 49.16% 58.43% 63.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 49 70
10th Percentile £151 £156 £145
25th Percentile £183 £258 £305
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £400 £445
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% -10.11% +3.49%
75th Percentile £561 £500 £500
90th Percentile £650 £585 £560
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 4 17
10th Percentile - - £10.22
25th Percentile £12.25 - £10.29
Median hourly rate £21.05 £13.91 £13.89
Median % change year-on-year +51.33% +0.14% -10.39%
75th Percentile £24.00 £14.56 £21.00
90th Percentile £26.49 £15.72 -
UK median hourly rate £30.50 £31.96 £23.00
% change year-on-year -4.57% +38.96% +9.26%

Legal
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

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

Job vacancy trend for Legal in Northern Ireland

Legal
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Legal in Northern Ireland.

Daily rate trend for Legal in Northern Ireland

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Legal in Northern Ireland.

Hourly rate trend for Legal in Northern Ireland

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Contract Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Legal within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 12 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
County Antrim -2 8 £248 -45.00% 7
County Down - 6 - -
County Armagh - 1 - -
Legal
UK

Legal
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

Business Applications
1 3 (20.00%) Oracle EBS
1 3 (20.00%) Oracle ERP
1 3 (20.00%) PeopleSoft HCM
2 1 (6.67%) iTrent
Cloud Services
1 3 (20.00%) AWS
1 3 (20.00%) OCI
2 1 (6.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.67%) Power BI
1 1 (6.67%) Tableau
General
1 7 (46.67%) Social Skills
2 6 (40.00%) Organisational Skills
3 4 (26.67%) Finance
4 3 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (13.33%) Public Sector
6 1 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Information Governance Officer
1 6 (40.00%) Information Officer
2 3 (20.00%) Cloud Consultant
2 3 (20.00%) Consultant
2 3 (20.00%) Functional Consultant
2 3 (20.00%) Oracle Consultant
2 3 (20.00%) Oracle Functional Consultant
2 3 (20.00%) Oracle Payroll Consultant
2 3 (20.00%) Oracle Payroll Functional Consultant
2 3 (20.00%) Payroll Consultant
2 3 (20.00%) Senior
2 3 (20.00%) Senior Consultant
2 3 (20.00%) Senior Functional Consultant
2 3 (20.00%) Senior Oracle Consultant
2 3 (20.00%) Senior Oracle Functional Consultant
2 3 (20.00%) Senior Oracle Payroll Consultant
3 2 (13.33%) Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Business Intelligence Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Buyer
4 1 (6.67%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (20.00%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 6 (40.00%) Freedom of Information
1 6 (40.00%) NHS
2 3 (20.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) Email Management
1 6 (40.00%) Impact Assessments
1 6 (40.00%) Information Governance
1 6 (40.00%) Risk Management
2 4 (26.67%) ERP
3 3 (20.00%) Analytics
3 3 (20.00%) Coaching
3 3 (20.00%) Presales
3 3 (20.00%) Roadmaps
4 1 (6.67%) Actionable Insight
4 1 (6.67%) Asset Management
4 1 (6.67%) Business Case
4 1 (6.67%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 1 (6.67%) Logistics
4 1 (6.67%) Migration
4 1 (6.67%) Performance Metrics
4 1 (6.67%) Project Delivery
4 1 (6.67%) Regulatory Change
4 1 (6.67%) Translating Business Requirements
4 1 (6.67%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 4 (26.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (40.00%) HNC
1 6 (40.00%) NVQ Level 3
2 5 (33.33%) Security Cleared
3 2 (13.33%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (6.67%) Degree
4 1 (6.67%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (40.00%) Data Quality
1 6 (40.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (6.67%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 4 (26.67%) Microsoft
1 4 (26.67%) Oracle
2 3 (20.00%) Hyperion
2 3 (20.00%) JD Edwards
2 3 (20.00%) PeopleSoft
3 1 (6.67%) Apple