Family & Matrimonial Jobs in Essex

There are 129 regulated family & matrimonial law firms in Essex 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 Essex. These are regional averages, not specific to any individual firm.

Boutique / High Street Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£33,500
£26,500£40,000
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£45,500
£36,000£55,000
Senior (8–15 PQE)£62,000
£47,500£81,000

Mid-size Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£43,000
£33,500£52,500
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£55,000
£45,500£68,500
Senior (8–15 PQE)£76,000
£62,000£100,000

Non-qualified roles

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

Paralegal

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£23,000
£20,000£25,500
3–5 years£28,500
£24,500£32,500
5+ years£30,500
£26,500£36,000

Legal Secretary / PA

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£26,000
£24,000£29,000
3–5 years£30,000
£27,000£35,000
5+ years£33,000
£29,000£38,000

Family & Matrimonial Firms in Essex

These firms are registered with the SRA for family & matrimonial in Essex. Listings are based on regulatory data, not advertising.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many family & matrimonial law firms are there in Essex?

There are 129 regulated family & matrimonial law firms in Essex on the SRA register. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

What salary can I expect as a family & matrimonial solicitor in Essex?

Newly qualified family & matrimonial solicitors in Essex typically earn between £33,500 and £52,500, with a mid-point around £43,000. At 4–5 PQE, salaries range from £45,500 to £68,500.

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.

Firm data sourced from the Solicitors Regulation Authority register. Salary benchmarks are regional estimates for guidance only. Recruitment support available via RecQuest.