Employment Jobs in Derbyshire

There are 40 firms practising employment law with an office in Derbyshire, registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority: 16 boutique or high street, 15 mid-size, and 9 large.

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

Boutique / High Street Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£43,000
£34,500 – £51,500
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£57,500
£45,500 – £69,500
Senior (8–15 PQE)£76,500
£59,000 – £100,500

Mid-size Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£46,000
£38,000 – £55,500
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£62,000
£50,500 – £74,500
Senior (8–15 PQE)£86,000
£67,000 – £112,500

Non-qualified roles

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

Paralegal

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£24,500
£23,000 – £26,500
3–5 years£28,000
£25,500 – £30,500
5+ years£30,000
£27,500 – £33,500

Legal Secretary / PA

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£23,500
£22,500 – £25,000
3–5 years£25,000
£23,500 – £27,000
5+ years£27,000
£24,500 – £30,000

Employment Firms in Derbyshire

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

A

Alexander & Co. Solicitors LLP

Also known as Alexander & Co (practising Style for Alexander & Co Solicitors Llp)

Derby

A

Anderson Partnership Solicitors

Chesterfield

A

Aspinall Wright Limited

Glossop

A

Austin Moore & Partners LLP

Derby

B

Banner Jones Limited

Also known as Banner Jones Legal Costing Services

Chesterfield

B

Best Solicitors Limited

Chesterfield

B

Bhatia Best Limited

Derby

B

Bradley and Jefferies Solicitors Limited

Also known as Bradley and Jefferies Commercial Solicitors

Derby

B

Brm Law Limited

Chesterfield

C

Chafes Hague Lambert LLP

High Peak

C

Cleaver Thompson Limited

Alfreton

C

Cmp Legal Limited

Chesterfield

D

Davis Blank Furniss LLP

D

Dawson Radford Limited

Chesterfield

D

Derbyshire Legal Services Limited

Also known as Potter and Co. Solicitors, Andrew MacBeth Cash and Co. Solicitors, Lovedays Solicitors, Brooke-taylors Solicitors

Matlock

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many employment law firms are there in Derbyshire?

There are 40 firms practising employment law with an office in Derbyshire on the SRA register. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

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

Newly qualified employment solicitors in Derbyshire typically earn between £38,000 and £55,500, with a mid-point around £46,000. At 4–5 PQE, salaries range from £50,500 to £74,500.

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.