Employment Jobs in Cornwall

There are 15 regulated employment law firms in Cornwall 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 Cornwall. These are regional averages, not specific to any individual firm.

Boutique / High Street Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£34,000
£27,000 – £40,500
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£46,500
£36,500 – £56,000
Senior (8–15 PQE)£63,000
£48,500 – £82,000

Mid-size Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£43,500
£34,000 – £53,000
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£56,000
£46,500 – £69,500
Senior (8–15 PQE)£77,500
£63,000 – £101,500

Non-qualified roles

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

Paralegal

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£23,000
£20,500 – £26,000
3–5 years£29,000
£25,000 – £33,000
5+ years£31,000
£27,000 – £36,500

Legal Secretary / PA

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£24,000
£22,000 – £26,500
3–5 years£27,500
£25,000 – £32,000
5+ years£30,500
£26,500 – £35,000

Employment Firms in Cornwall

These firms are registered with the SRA for employment in Cornwall. Listings are based on regulatory data, not advertising.

A

A P Bassett Solicitors

Lostwithiel

B

Borlase & Co (cornwall) LLP

Helston

C

Conroys Solicitors LLP

Truro

C

Coodes LLP

Truro

C

Curtis Law LLP

Torpoint

M

Murrell Associates LLP

Truro

N

Nalders LLP

Falmouth

P

Paddle & Cocks LLP

Truro

P

Parnalls Solicitors Limited

Launceston

P

Paul Finn Solicitors Limited

Bude

P

Peter Peter & Wright

Bude

R

Randle Thomas LLP

Helston

S

Stephens Scown LLP

Truro

T

Taggart Legal Services Limited

Newquay

W

Wbw Solicitors LLP

Launceston

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many employment law firms are there in Cornwall?

There are 15 regulated employment law firms in Cornwall on the SRA register. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

What salary can I expect as a employment solicitor in Cornwall?

Newly qualified employment solicitors in Cornwall typically earn between £34,000 and £53,000, with a mid-point around £43,500. At 4–5 PQE, salaries range from £46,500 to £69,500.

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.