What is the average salary for a intellectual property solicitor in Somerset?

A newly qualified intellectual property solicitor in Somerset earns around £40,500 at a mid-size firm. At 4–5 PQE, average salaries rise to around £52,500.

Intellectual Property Jobs in Somerset

There are 3 regulated intellectual property law firms in Somerset 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 Somerset. These are regional averages, not specific to any individual firm.

Boutique / High Street Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£31,500

£25,000 – £38,000

Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£43,500

£34,500 – £52,500

Senior (8–15 PQE)£58,500

£45,000 – £76,500

Mid-size Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£40,500

£31,500 – £49,500

Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£52,500

£43,500 – £65,000

Senior (8–15 PQE)£72,000

£58,500 – £94,500

Non-qualified roles

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

Paralegal

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£21,500

£19,000 – £24,500

3–5 years£27,000

£23,500 – £30,500

5+ years£29,000

£25,000 – £34,500

Legal Secretary / PA

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£24,000

£22,000 – £26,500

3–5 years£27,500

£25,000 – £32,000

5+ years£30,500

£26,500 – £35,000

Intellectual Property Firms in Somerset

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

Battens Solicitors Limited

Castle Cary

Foot Anstey LLP

Taunton

Thring Townsend Lee & Pembertons

Bath

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many intellectual property law firms are there in Somerset?

There are 3 regulated intellectual property law firms in Somerset on the SRA register. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

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

Newly qualified intellectual property solicitors in Somerset typically earn between £31,500 and £49,500, with a mid-point around £40,500. At 4–5 PQE, salaries range from £43,500 to £65,000.

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.

Intellectual Property by location

Other practice areas in Somerset

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