What is the average salary for a criminal law solicitor in Clwyd?

A newly qualified criminal law solicitor in Clwyd earns around £38,500 at a mid-size firm. At 4–5 PQE, average salaries rise to around £49,500.

Criminal Law Jobs in Clwyd

There are 3 regulated criminal law law firms in Clwyd registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority. This page lists the firms, regional salary benchmarks, and open roles.

Salary Benchmarks

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

Boutique / High Street Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£30,000

£24,000 – £35,500

Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£41,000

£32,500 – £49,500

Senior (8–15 PQE)£55,500

£42,500 – £72,500

Mid-size Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£38,500

£30,000 – £47,000

Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£49,500

£41,000 – £61,000

Senior (8–15 PQE)£68,000

£55,500 – £89,500

Non-qualified roles

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

Paralegal

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£20,500

£18,000 – £23,000

3–5 years£25,500

£22,000 – £29,000

5+ years£27,000

£24,000 – £32,500

Legal Secretary / PA

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£26,000

£24,000 – £29,000

3–5 years£30,000

£27,000 – £35,000

5+ years£33,000

£29,000 – £38,000

Criminal Law Firms in Clwyd

These firms are registered with the SRA for criminal law in Clwyd. Listings are based on regulatory data, not advertising.

Ghp Legal

Llangollen

Hopleys Gma Incorporating Keene and Kelly

Wrexham

Humphrys Dawson

Wrexham

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many criminal law law firms are there in Clwyd?

There are 3 regulated criminal law law firms in Clwyd on the SRA register. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

What salary can I expect as a criminal law solicitor in Clwyd?

Newly qualified criminal law solicitors in Clwyd typically earn between £30,000 and £47,000, with a mid-point around £38,500. At 4–5 PQE, salaries range from £41,000 to £61,000.

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.