What is the average salary for a civil litigation solicitor in Hertfordshire?

A newly qualified civil litigation solicitor in Hertfordshire earns around £48,000 at a mid-size firm. At 4–5 PQE, average salaries rise to around £65,000.

Civil Litigation Jobs in Hertfordshire

There are 66 regulated civil litigation law firms in Hertfordshire registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority. This page lists the firms, regional salary benchmarks, and open roles.

Salary Benchmarks

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Based on LawBoard market benchmarking data for Hertfordshire. These are regional averages, not specific to any individual firm.

Boutique / High Street Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£45,000

£36,000 – £54,000

Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£60,000

£47,500 – £72,500

Senior (8–15 PQE)£80,000

£62,000 – £105,000

Mid-size Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£48,000

£40,000 – £58,000

Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£65,000

£53,000 – £78,000

Senior (8–15 PQE)£90,000

£70,000 – £118,000

Non-qualified roles

These are regional averages, not specific to any individual firm.

Paralegal

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£27,000

£25,500 – £29,000

3–5 years£30,500

£28,000 – £33,500

5+ years£33,000

£30,000 – £37,000

Legal Secretary / PA

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£25,500

£24,500 – £27,000

3–5 years£27,500

£25,500 – £29,500

5+ years£29,500

£27,000 – £33,000

Civil Litigation Firms in Hertfordshire

These firms are registered with the SRA for civil litigation in Hertfordshire. Listings are based on regulatory data, not advertising.

Foreman Laws LLP

Also known as Hrj Foreman Laws, Railton Law

Hitchin

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Abbey Law Limited

St Albans

Alpha Lexis Law Firm

Elstree

Alston Asquith Limited

Hatfield

Attwaters Solicitors LLP

Hertford

Austins LLP

Also known as Austins Penny & Thorne

Berkhamsted

Bishopsgate Law Ltd

Potters Bar

Braddon & Snow Limited

Hoddesdon

Burrows

Sawbridgeworth

Charrot Limited

St. Albans

Collins Solicitors

Watford

Crane & Staples LLP

Welwyn Garden City

Curwens LLP

Hoddesdon

Debenhams Ottaway LLP

St. Albans

Derrick Bridges & Co

Barnet

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many civil litigation law firms are there in Hertfordshire?

There are 66 regulated civil litigation law firms in Hertfordshire on the SRA register. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

What salary can I expect as a civil litigation solicitor in Hertfordshire?

Newly qualified civil litigation solicitors in Hertfordshire typically earn between £40,000 and £58,000, with a mid-point around £48,000. At 4–5 PQE, salaries range from £53,000 to £78,000.

Where does LawBoard firm data come from?

Firm listings are sourced from the Solicitors Regulation Authority register, which lists all authorised law firms in England and Wales. Data is updated periodically.

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Firm data sourced from the Solicitors Regulation Authority register. Salary benchmarks are regional estimates for guidance only. Recruitment support available via RecQuest.