Planning to look for a job in the legal sector in Northern Ireland? Find out what you earn in the Legal Salary Guide for 2018.
You’ll find legal sector salaries for a range of legal professionals including Senior Lawyers, Legal Executives, Paralegals, newly qualified solicitors and more.
Job Title |
NI £ |
Practice |
|
Salaried Partner |
40k – 80k |
6-9+ years’ PQE |
40k – 65k |
3-6 years’ PQE |
27k – 50k |
1-3 years’ PQE |
23k – 45k |
Newly Qualified Solicitor |
20k – 30k |
Legal Executive / Paralegal |
16k – 22k |
In-House |
|
Head of Legal |
45k – 80k |
Senior Lawyer |
40k – 65k |
Legal Counsel |
40k – 55k |
Assistant Legal Counsel |
35k – 40k |
Legal Executive / Paralegal |
16k – 22k |
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