Family & Matrimonial Jobs in Merseyside

There are 38 regulated family & matrimonial law firms in Merseyside 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 Merseyside. 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 Merseyside

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

A

Andrea Bleackley & Co Limited

Southport

B

Barrow and Cook Solicitors Limited

St. Helens

B

Bdh Solicitors Limited

Birkenhead

B

Bell Lamb & Joynson

Liverpool

B

Berkson Family Law Solicitors Ltd

Liverpool

B

Brabners LLP

Liverpool

B

Brighouses (incorporating Bellis Kennan Gribble & Co)

Southport

B

Brown Turner Ross Limited

Southport

C

Campion Solicitors Limited

Wirral

C

Cobleys Solicitors Ltd

Liverpool

C

Cockshott Peck Lewis Limited

Southport

D

Dootsons LLP

Newton-le-willows

D

Dtm Legal LLP

Liverpool

F

Forster Dean Limited

St. Helens

H

Haworth & Gallagher

Birkenhead

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 38 regulated family & matrimonial law firms in Merseyside on the SRA register. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

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

Newly qualified family & matrimonial solicitors in Merseyside 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.