Solicitor Salary

The average salary for a Solicitor in the UK is:

£39,334

Job profile for a Solicitor

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Solicitor Salary Comparison

In 2008, the average salary for this job was £35363. The 2009 figure, as recorded above, is £39334. This is a difference of 11% from 2008 to 2009. Figure based on 474 respondents in the 2009 UK data survey.

In 2010, the average salary for Solicitor jobs is £43,032. Compared to 2009, this is a change of 9%. Figure based on 580 respondents in the 2010 UK data survey.

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Back to Salary Survey Home About the Salary Survey Data in this survey is based on over 200,000 pieces of salary data. The date period for which job information was gathered varies, but is usually between 2008 - 2010. For precise date related information, custom reports may be ordered with greater granularity. Working 8 hours a day, 250 days of the year, the data suggests the hourly rate for Solicitor is £19.67


Recent Solicitor Salary Information

SalaryLocationDate
£36,000Northern Ireland2-September-10
£30,000East of England31-August-10
£50,000North West30-August-10
£40,000Northern Ireland30-August-10
£41,000East of England28-August-10
£39,500Scotland28-August-10
£36,000Yorkshire and North East28-August-10
£50,000South East27-August-10
£31,000East of England26-August-10
£42,000Yorkshire and North East25-August-10

Solicitor Salary By UK Region

SalaryRegion
£33,368North West
£32,670Yorkshire and North East
£35,728South East
£36,573Midlands
£48,456London
£29,657Wales
£36,797East of England
£30,059Northern Ireland
£40,702Scotland
£39,091South West

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