Civil Litigation Jobs in Cardiff

There are 4 regulated civil litigation law firms in Cardiff 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 Cardiff. 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)£43,000
£34,000£52,000
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)£52,000
£43,000£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£34,000

Legal Secretary / PA

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£23,500
£21,500£26,000
3–5 years£27,000
£24,500£31,500
5+ years£29,500
£26,000£34,000

Civil Litigation Firms in Cardiff

These firms are registered with the SRA for civil litigation in Cardiff. Listings are based on regulatory data, not advertising.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many civil litigation law firms are there in Cardiff?

There are 4 regulated civil litigation law firms in Cardiff on the SRA register. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

What salary can I expect as a civil litigation solicitor in Cardiff?

Newly qualified civil litigation solicitors in Cardiff typically earn between £31,500 and £49,500, with a mid-point around £40,500. At 4–5 PQE, salaries range from £43,000 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.

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