Criminal Law Jobs in Yorkshire

There are 88 regulated criminal law law firms in Yorkshire registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority. This page lists the firms, regional salary benchmarks, and open roles.

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Salary Benchmarks

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

Boutique / High Street Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£37,000
£29,500 – £44,500
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£49,500
£39,000 – £60,000
Senior (8–15 PQE)£66,000
£51,000 – £86,500

Mid-size Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£39,500
£33,000 – £48,000
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£53,500
£43,500 – £64,500
Senior (8–15 PQE)£74,000
£57,500 – £97,500

Non-qualified roles

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

Paralegal

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£26,000
£24,500 – £28,000
3–5 years£29,500
£27,000 – £32,500
5+ years£32,000
£29,000 – £36,000

Legal Secretary / PA

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£25,000
£24,000 – £26,500
3–5 years£26,500
£25,000 – £28,500
5+ years£28,500
£26,000 – £32,000

Criminal Law Firms in Yorkshire

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

A

Abr Solicitors Limited

Also known as Clarion Advocates

Leeds

A

Adam Law Solicitors Limited

Sheffield

A

Alastair Bateman & Co

Bradford

A

Ashmans Solicitors Ltd

Dewsbury

A

Austin Kemp Solicitors Limited

Also known as Adley Gray, Avery Finch

Leeds

B

B & C Solicitors T/a the Law Shop

Also known as The Law Shop, National Motoring Offence Lawyers

Scarborough

B

Balaal Khan & Partners Limited

Also known as Bkp Solicitors

Bradford

B

Barker & Copeman

Hull

B

Baxendale Vanzie Solicitors Ltd

Halifax

B

Blackwells Solicitors Limited

Keighley

B

Bradford Law Solicitors Limited

Bradford

C

Carr & Co Solicitors (yorkshire) Limited

Huddersfield

C

Chadwick Lawrence LLP

Also known as Yorkshires Legal People, Chadlaw, Acclaim

Wakefield

C

Chivers Solicitors

Bingley

C

Chris Stevenson Solicitors

Doncaster

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many criminal law law firms are there in Yorkshire?

There are 88 regulated criminal law law firms in Yorkshire on the SRA register. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

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

Newly qualified criminal law solicitors in Yorkshire typically earn between £33,000 and £48,000, with a mid-point around £39,500. At 4–5 PQE, salaries range from £43,500 to £64,500.

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.