General Legal Services Jobs in Leicestershire

There are 15 regulated general legal services law firms in Leicestershire registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority. This page lists the firms, regional salary benchmarks, and open roles.

Salary Benchmarks

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

Boutique / High Street Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£41,000
£33,000 – £49,000
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£54,500
£43,000 – £66,000
Senior (8–15 PQE)£73,000
£56,500 – £95,500

Mid-size Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£43,500
£36,500 – £53,000
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£59,000
£48,000 – £71,000
Senior (8–15 PQE)£82,000
£63,500 – £107,500

Non-qualified roles

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

Paralegal

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£24,500
£23,000 – £26,500
3–5 years£28,000
£25,500 – £30,500
5+ years£30,000
£27,500 – £33,500

Legal Secretary / PA

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£23,500
£22,500 – £25,000
3–5 years£25,000
£23,500 – £27,000
5+ years£27,000
£24,500 – £30,000

General Legal Services Firms in Leicestershire

These firms are registered with the SRA for general legal services in Leicestershire. Listings are based on regulatory data, not advertising.

B

Bdm Legal Limited

Also known as Bird Duckworth Mee

Rearsby

B

Bond Adam Limited

Leicester

B

Brunel Solicitors

Leicester

C

Crystal Law Limited

Leicester

E

Edward Hands & Lewis Limited

Also known as R a Wilkinson & Co, Marsh Brown & Co, Pricketts, Ehl Commercial, Sheltons, H Pipes & Co

Loughborough

E

Edwards Solicitors

Melton Mowbray

E

Eh Bird Limited

Loughborough

F

Frisby & Small LLP

Leicester

H

Headleys

Lutterworth

L

Lawson West Solicitors Limited

Also known as Employment Claims Uk

Leicester

O

Oldham Marsh Page Flavell

Melton Mowbray

R

R W Hemmings & Co Ltd

Leicester

S

Salusbury Harding & Barlow LLP

Leicester

W

Weightmans LLP

Leicester

W

Wilson Browne LLP

Leicester

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many general legal services law firms are there in Leicestershire?

There are 15 regulated general legal services law firms in Leicestershire on the SRA register. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

What salary can I expect as a general legal services solicitor in Leicestershire?

Newly qualified general legal services solicitors in Leicestershire typically earn between £36,500 and £53,000, with a mid-point around £43,500. At 4–5 PQE, salaries range from £48,000 to £71,000.

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.