Intellectual Property Jobs in Devon

There are 10 firms practising intellectual property law with an office in Devon, registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority: 3 boutique or high street, 0 mid-size, and 7 large.

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

Boutique / High Street Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£45,500
£36,500 – £54,500
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£60,500
£48,000 – £73,500
Senior (8–15 PQE)£81,000
£62,500 – £106,500

Mid-size Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£48,500
£40,500 – £58,500
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£66,000
£53,500 – £79,000
Senior (8–15 PQE)£91,000
£71,000 – £119,500

City / National Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£59,000
£47,500 – £74,500
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£78,000
£61,000 – £103,000
Senior (8–15 PQE)£112,500
£84,000 – £152,500

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

Intellectual Property Firms in Devon

These firms are registered with the SRA for intellectual property in Devon. Listings are based on regulatory data, not advertising.

A

Ashfords LLP

Exeter

B

Browne Jacobson LLP

Exeter

D

Devon Law

Modbury

E

East Devon Law LLP

Devon

E

Excello Law Limited

Also known as 458 Law, Lowry Legal, Livida Legal, Dba Law, Ocean Legal, Elevate Legal, Three Points Law, G&g Law, Preston Law, Cargo Law, Ionic Legal

Plymouth

F

Foot Anstey LLP

Exeter

J

Jaffa Law Ltd

Torquay

M

Michelmores LLP

Sidmouth

S

Stephens Scown LLP

Exeter

W

Womble Bond Dickinson (uk) LLP

Plymouth

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many intellectual property law firms are there in Devon?

There are 10 firms practising intellectual property law with an office in Devon, registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority: 3 boutique or high street, 0 mid-size, and 7 large. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

What salary can I expect as a intellectual property solicitor in Devon?

Newly qualified intellectual property solicitors in Devon typically earn between £36,500 and £74,500 depending on firm size, with boutique and high street firms around £45,500, mid-size firms around £48,500 and City or national firms around £59,000. At 4 to 5 PQE, the range is £48,000 to £103,000 across firm sizes, with boutique firms around £60,500, mid-size around £66,000 and City or national firms around £78,000.

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.