What is the average salary for a employment solicitor in North Somerset?

A newly qualified employment solicitor in North Somerset earns around £49,500 at a mid-size firm. At 4–5 PQE, average salaries rise to around £67,000.

Employment Jobs in North Somerset

There are 4 firms practising employment law with an office in North Somerset, registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority: 3 boutique or high street, 0 mid-size, and 1 large.

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Salary Benchmarks

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

Boutique / High Street Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£46,500

£37,000 – £55,500

Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£61,500

£49,000 – £74,500

Senior (8–15 PQE)£82,500

£64,000 – £108,000

Mid-size Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£49,500

£41,000 – £59,500

Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£67,000

£54,500 – £80,500

Senior (8–15 PQE)£92,500

£72,000 – £121,500

Non-qualified roles

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

Paralegal

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£26,500

£25,000 – £28,500

3–5 years£30,000

£27,500 – £33,000

5+ years£32,500

£29,500 – £36,500

Legal Secretary / PA

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£25,000

£24,000 – £26,500

3–5 years£27,000

£25,000 – £29,000

5+ years£29,000

£26,500 – £32,500

Employment Firms in North Somerset

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

Bennetts Solicitors Ltd

Also known as Bennetts Solicitors Attorneys and Notaries (practising Style for Bennetts Solicitors Ltd)

Bristol

Bradford and Company

Nailsea

Powellslaw LLP

Also known as Powells Solicitors

Weston-super-mare

Star Legal Limited

Also known as Star Legal & Star Legal Solicitors

Bristol

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many employment law firms are there in North Somerset?

There are 4 firms practising employment law with an office in North Somerset on the SRA register. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

What salary can I expect as a employment solicitor in North Somerset?

Newly qualified employment solicitors in North Somerset typically earn between £41,000 and £59,500, with a mid-point around £49,500. At 4–5 PQE, salaries range from £54,500 to £80,500.

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.