Law
UK
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Law in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Law over the 6 months to 26 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 26 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 242 | 176 | 232 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -66 | +56 | +29 |
| Contract jobs citing Law | 419 | 847 | 1,096 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.98% | 1.49% | 1.25% |
| As % of the General category | 1.70% | 2.55% | 2.21% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 261 | 598 | 733 |
| 10th Percentile | £288 | £226 | £300 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £380 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £538 | £525 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.38% | - | +23.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £667 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £800 | £750 | £729 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £550 | £525 | £510 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.76% | +2.94% | +20.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 31 | 25 | 29 |
| 10th Percentile | £10.42 | £13.30 | £11.40 |
| 25th Percentile | £11.95 | £16.50 | £15.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £14.32 | £20.00 | £17.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -28.43% | +14.29% | -58.82% |
| 75th Percentile | £32.50 | £57.00 | £40.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £40.75 | £64.50 | £48.55 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £13.00 | £21.61 | £16.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -39.84% | +30.97% | -61.18% |
All General Skills
UK
Law is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for common skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 24,661 | 33,242 | 49,646 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 57.80% | 58.58% | 56.63% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 15,553 | 23,045 | 34,431 |
| 10th Percentile | £275 | £313 | £323 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £440 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £540 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +1.85% | +8.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £675 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £773 | £775 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £493 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.40% | +5.26% | +8.57% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1,959 | 1,000 | 1,400 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.75 | £13.41 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.44 | £17.61 | £15.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £30.00 | £32.50 | £22.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.69% | +44.44% | +2.93% |
| 75th Percentile | £52.50 | £61.25 | £46.69 |
| 90th Percentile | £66.35 | £72.50 | £59.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £28.00 | £27.70 | £19.48 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.08% | +42.20% | +2.53% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Law as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Law.
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Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Law over the 6 months to 26 May 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Law.
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Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Law over the 6 months to 26 May 2024.
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Top 17 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Law within the UK over the 6 months to 26 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 Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| England | -61 | 385 | £550 | +4.76% | 1,042 |
| UK excluding London | -41 | 203 | £550 | +4.76% | 645 |
| London | -65 | 189 | £538 | +2.38% | 525 |
| Work from Home | -27 | 122 | £538 | +7.50% | 602 |
| Midlands | +16 | 70 | £600 | +9.09% | 120 |
| West Midlands | +6 | 64 | £600 | +4.35% | 67 |
| South East | -26 | 54 | £600 | +50.00% | 204 |
| North of England | -22 | 36 | £500 | -4.76% | 164 |
| South West | -24 | 25 | £578 | -11.15% | 66 |
| North West | +6 | 20 | £500 | +11.11% | 90 |
| Yorkshire | -1 | 15 | £190 | -62.00% | 57 |
| East of England | +2 | 14 | £425 | +67.32% | 40 |
| Scotland | +34 | 6 | £400 | -11.11% | 44 |
| East Midlands | +9 | 6 | £500 | +51.52% | 53 |
| Northern Ireland | +1 | 3 | - | - | 9 |
| Wales | +14 | 1 | - | - | 13 |
| North East | -11 | 1 | £283 | -51.29% | 17 |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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