Social Welfare Jobs in Leicestershire

There are 4 regulated social welfare law firms in Leicestershire registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority. This page lists the firms, regional salary benchmarks, and open roles.

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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)£36,000
£29,000 – £43,000
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£48,000
£38,000 – £58,000
Senior (8–15 PQE)£64,000
£49,500 – £84,000

Mid-size Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£38,500
£32,000 – £46,500
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£52,000
£42,500 – £62,500
Senior (8–15 PQE)£72,000
£56,000 – £94,500

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

Social Welfare Firms in Leicestershire

These firms are registered with the SRA for social welfare in Leicestershire. Listings are based on regulatory data, not advertising.

C

Crystal Law Limited

Leicester

E

Excello Law Limited

Also known as 458 Law, Lowry Legal, Livida Legal, Dba Law, Ocean Legal, Elevate Legal, Three Points Law, G&g Law, Preston Law, Cargo Law, Ionic Legal

Leicester

S

Shakespeare Martineau LLP

Also known as Reddens, Northelm, Lime Solicitors, Corclaim, Marrons, Mayo Wynne Baxter

Leicester

W

Weightmans LLP

Leicester

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many social welfare law firms are there in Leicestershire?

There are 4 regulated social welfare law firms in Leicestershire on the SRA register. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

What salary can I expect as a social welfare solicitor in Leicestershire?

Newly qualified social welfare solicitors in Leicestershire typically earn between £32,000 and £46,500, with a mid-point around £38,500. At 4–5 PQE, salaries range from £42,500 to £62,500.

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.