Family & Matrimonial Jobs in Greater Manchester

There are 16 regulated family & matrimonial law firms in Greater Manchester 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 Greater Manchester. 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 Greater Manchester

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

A

Aubrey Isaacson Solicitors LLP

Manchester

B

Bbs Law Ltd

Manchester

C

Clough & Willis

Bolton

G

Garratts

Oldham

J

James Maguire & Co Limited

Altrincham

K

Khf Solicitors Ltd

Salford

M

McHale Legal Limited

Altrincham

M

Mwg Solicitors Limited

Manchester

N

North Ainley

Oldham

P

Pilgrim Hope Limited

Wigan

P

Platt & Fishwick Limited

Wigan

R

Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP

Bolton

S

Seddon Thomson

Manchester

S

Silverdale Solicitors Limited

Manchester

S

Stephensons Solicitors LLP

Salford

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many family & matrimonial law firms are there in Greater Manchester?

There are 16 regulated family & matrimonial law firms in Greater Manchester on the SRA register. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

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

Newly qualified family & matrimonial solicitors in Greater Manchester 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.

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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.