Planning Jobs in Devon

There are 14 firms practising planning law with an office in Devon, registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority: 4 boutique or high street, 0 mid-size, and 10 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

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)£23,500
£22,500 – £25,000
3–5 years£25,500
£23,500 – £27,000
5+ years£27,000
£25,000 – £30,500

Planning Firms in Devon

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

A

Ashfords LLP

Exeter

B

Browne Jacobson LLP

Exeter

B

Busbys Solicitors Limited

Also known as Dart Legal Services, Ccj Help, Move Sure Conveyancing

Totnes

D

Davies and Partners Solicitors Limited

Winkleigh

D

Devon Law

Modbury

H

Hugh James

Also known as Hugh James Independent Financial Advisers

Plymouth

K

Khift Ltd

Crediton

K

Knights Professional Services Limited

Also known as Cl Medilaw, Integrar, Knights

Exeter

M

Michelmores LLP

Sidmouth

O

Origin 3 Legal Limited

Cullompton

S

Stephens Scown LLP

Exeter

T

Tozers LLP

Newton Abbot

T

Trowers & Hamlins LLP

Exeter

W

Womble Bond Dickinson (uk) LLP

Plymouth

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many planning law firms are there in Devon?

There are 14 firms practising planning law with an office in Devon on the SRA register. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

What salary can I expect as a planning solicitor in Devon?

Newly qualified planning solicitors in Devon typically earn between £40,500 and £58,500, with a mid-point around £48,500. At 4–5 PQE, salaries range from £53,500 to £79,000.

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.