Social Welfare Jobs in Suffolk

There are 3 firms practising social welfare law with an office in Suffolk, registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority: 2 boutique or high street, 0 mid-size, and 1 large.

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Based on LawBoard market benchmarking data for Suffolk. 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

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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 Suffolk

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

B

Birketts LLP

Ipswich

C

Creans Solicitors

Felixstowe

T

The Professional Deputy Service Trust Corporation Ltd

Woodbridge

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many social welfare law firms are there in Suffolk?

There are 3 firms practising social welfare law with an office in Suffolk on the SRA register. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

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

Newly qualified social welfare solicitors in Suffolk 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.