Probate & Estates Jobs in Tyne and Wear

There are 37 regulated probate & estates law firms in Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear. These are regional averages, not specific to any individual firm.

Boutique / High Street Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£39,500
£31,500 – £47,500
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£54,000
£43,000 – £65,500
Senior (8–15 PQE)£73,000
£56,500 – £95,500

Mid-size Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£50,500
£39,500 – £62,000
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£65,500
£54,000 – £81,000
Senior (8–15 PQE)£90,000
£73,000 – £118,000

Non-qualified roles

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

Paralegal

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£27,000
£23,500 – £30,500
3–5 years£34,000
£29,500 – £38,500
5+ years£36,000
£31,500 – £43,000

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

Probate & Estates Firms in Tyne and Wear

These firms are registered with the SRA for probate & estates in Tyne and Wear. Listings are based on regulatory data, not advertising.

A

Alasdair Watson & Co

Newcastle Upon Tyne

B

Beecham Peacock North East Limited

Newcastle Upon Tyne

B

Blackett Hart & Pratt LLP

Newcastle Upon Tyne

B

Brar & Co Ltd

Newcastle Upon Tyne

B

Brian MacKenow & Co Limited

Sunderland

D

David Gray Solicitors LLP

Newcastle Upon Tyne

D

Dma Law Limited

Sunderland

E

Emmersons Solicitors Ltd

Sunderland

G

G Tilley Law Limited

Houghton Le Spring

G

Geoffrey Forrester & Co Limited

Jarrow

G

Gibson & Co. Solicitors Ltd

Newcastle Upon Tyne

H

Hadaway & Hadaway Solicitors LLP

North Shields

H

Haighs Law Firm Limited

Gateshead

H

Hindle Campbell Limited

North Shields

I

Iain Nicholson Solicitors Limited

Newcastle Upon Tyne

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many probate & estates law firms are there in Tyne and Wear?

There are 37 regulated probate & estates law firms in Tyne and Wear on the SRA register. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

What salary can I expect as a probate & estates solicitor in Tyne and Wear?

Newly qualified probate & estates solicitors in Tyne and Wear typically earn between £39,500 and £62,000, with a mid-point around £50,500. At 4–5 PQE, salaries range from £54,000 to £81,000.

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.