Employment Jobs in Devon

There are 33 regulated employment law firms in Devon 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 Devon. 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 Devon

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

A

Almy & Thomas Limited

Torquay

A

Amicus Law (south West) LLP

Exeter

A

Ashfords LLP

Exeter

B

Beers LLP

Kingsbridge

B

Berensens LLP

Exmouth

B

Brewer Harding & Rowe Solicitors LLP

Barnstaple

B

Busbys Solicitors Limited

Totnes

C

Cfel Limited

Crediton

C

Coodes LLP

Holsworthy

C

Curtis Law LLP

Tavistock

D

Darby & Darby

Torquay

E

Evans Harvey Limited

Plymouth

E

Everys Solicitors LLP

Honiton

F

Foot Anstey LLP

Plymouth

G

Gilbert Stephens LLP

Exeter

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many employment law firms are there in Devon?

There are 33 regulated employment law firms in Devon on the SRA register. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

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

Newly qualified employment solicitors in Devon 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.