Planning Jobs in Kent

There are 3 regulated planning law firms in Kent 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 Kent. These are regional averages, not specific to any individual firm.

Boutique / High Street Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£35,000
£28,000£42,000
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£48,000
£38,000£58,000
Senior (8–15 PQE)£65,000
£50,000£85,000

Mid-size Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£45,000
£35,000£55,000
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£58,000
£48,000£72,000
Senior (8–15 PQE)£80,000
£65,000£105,000

Non-qualified roles

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

Paralegal

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£24,000
£21,000£27,000
3–5 years£30,000
£26,000£34,000
5+ years£32,000
£28,000£38,000

Legal Secretary / PA

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£26,000
£24,000£29,000
3–5 years£30,000
£27,000£35,000
5+ years£33,000
£29,000£38,000

Planning Firms in Kent

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many planning law firms are there in Kent?

There are 3 regulated planning law firms in Kent on the SRA register. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

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

Newly qualified planning solicitors in Kent typically earn between £35,000 and £55,000, with a mid-point around £45,000. At 4–5 PQE, salaries range from £48,000 to £72,000.

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.