Employment Jobs in Merseyside

There are 70 firms practising employment law with an office in Merseyside, registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority: 27 boutique or high street, 17 mid-size, and 26 large.

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

Boutique / High Street Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£43,500
£35,000 – £52,000
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£58,000
£46,000 – £70,000
Senior (8–15 PQE)£77,500
£60,000 – £101,500

Mid-size Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£46,500
£38,500 – £56,000
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£63,000
£51,000 – £75,500
Senior (8–15 PQE)£87,000
£67,500 – £114,000

City / National Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£58,000
£47,000 – £73,000
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£77,000
£60,000 – £101,000
Senior (8–15 PQE)£110,500
£82,500 – £150,000

Non-qualified roles

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

Paralegal

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£25,000
£23,500 – £26,500
3–5 years£28,000
£26,000 – £31,000
5+ years£30,500
£27,500 – £34,000

Legal Secretary / PA

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

Employment Firms in Merseyside

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

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Aaron & Partners LLP

Birkenhead

A

Acuity Law Limited

Liverpool

A

Afterathena Limited

Southport

A

Ai Law Group Limited

Liverpool

A

Anderton & Co Solicitors Ltd

Liverpool

A

Asenda Law Ltd

Wirral

B

Bennett Williams Solicitors

Birkenhead

B

Bermans Limited

Liverpool

B

Brabners LLP

Liverpool

B

Bramhalls Limited

Also known as Bramhalls (practising Style for Bramhalls Limited)

Wirral

B

Breens Solicitors Ltd

Liverpool

B

Brown Turner Ross Limited

Liverpool

C

Canter Levin & Berg Limited

Liverpool

C

Capa Law Ltd

Liverpool

C

Cg Professional Limited

Liverpool

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many employment law firms are there in Merseyside?

There are 70 firms practising employment law with an office in Merseyside, registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority: 27 boutique or high street, 17 mid-size, and 26 large. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

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

Newly qualified employment solicitors in Merseyside typically earn between £35,000 and £73,000 depending on firm size, with boutique and high street firms around £43,500, mid-size firms around £46,500 and City or national firms around £58,000. At 4 to 5 PQE, the range is £46,000 to £101,000 across firm sizes, with boutique firms around £58,000, mid-size around £63,000 and City or national firms around £77,000.

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.