Commercial Property Solicitor Salary in Herefordshire 2026
Salary benchmarks for commercial property solicitors in Herefordshire, from newly qualified (NQ) through to 8+ PQE, broken down by firm size. Includes paralegal, legal secretary and fee earner ranges. Data is based on market benchmarking across 20 regulated firms in the area.
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Annual salary ranges for commercial property solicitors in Herefordshire by experience level and firm type. Mid-point figures shown; hover or expand for full range.
| Experience | High Street / Boutique | Regional / Mid-size | City / National | In-house |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newly qualified (0-1 PQE) | £46,000 £37,000–£55,500 | £49,000 £41,000–£59,500 | £60,500 £49,000–£76,000 | £51,500 £43,500–£63,000 |
| 2-3 PQE | £53,000 £42,000–£63,500 | £57,500 £47,000–£68,500 | £68,500 £54,500–£88,000 | £59,500 £49,500–£73,000 |
| 4-5 PQE | £61,500 £48,500–£74,500 | £66,500 £54,500–£80,000 | £80,000 £62,500–£105,500 | £69,000 £55,500–£87,000 |
| 6-8 PQE | £73,000 £55,500–£90,500 | £78,000 £61,500–£96,500 | £95,500 £73,000–£127,000 | £81,000 £63,000–£103,500 |
| 8+ PQE | £82,000 £63,500–£107,500 | £92,500 £72,000–£121,000 | £115,000 £86,000–£156,500 | £97,000 £74,000–£128,500 |
Figures are regional estimates for guidance only. Actual salaries vary by firm, candidate profile, and negotiation.
Salary by Firm Size
How commercial property solicitor pay varies across firm types in Herefordshire. NQ salaries shown; the premium for larger firms widens with seniority.
High Street / Boutique
£46,000
NQ (typical)
Range: £37,000–£55,500
8+ PQE: up to £107,500
Regional / Mid-size
£49,000
NQ (typical)
Range: £41,000–£59,500
8+ PQE: up to £121,000
City / National
£60,500
NQ (typical)
Range: £49,000–£76,000
8+ PQE: up to £156,500
In-house
£51,500
NQ (typical)
Range: £43,500–£63,000
8+ PQE: up to £128,500
Non-qualified Roles
Salary benchmarks for support and fee-earning roles in Herefordshire commercial property teams. Figures use a mid-size firm baseline.
Paralegal
| Experience | High Street / Boutique | Regional / Mid-size | City / National | In-house |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | £25,500 £24,000–£27,500 | £27,000 £25,000–£29,500 | £29,500 £27,000–£33,500 | £28,000 £25,500–£31,500 |
| 1-3 years | £27,000 £25,000–£29,500 | £29,000 £26,500–£32,500 | £33,000 £29,500–£37,500 | £30,500 £27,500–£34,000 |
| 3-5 years | £29,000 £26,500–£32,000 | £31,500 £28,500–£35,000 | £36,000 £32,000–£42,000 | £33,500 £29,500–£38,000 |
| 5+ years | £31,500 £28,500–£35,000 | £34,000 £30,500–£40,000 | £40,000 £34,500–£47,500 | £37,000 £32,500–£43,500 |
Legal Secretary / PA
| Experience | High Street / Boutique | Regional / Mid-size | City / National | In-house |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | £24,500 £23,500–£26,000 | £25,500 £24,000–£27,500 | £29,000 £26,500–£32,500 | £27,000 £25,000–£29,500 |
| 1-3 years | £25,000 £24,000–£26,500 | £27,000 £25,000–£29,500 | £31,500 £28,500–£35,500 | £29,000 £26,500–£32,500 |
| 3-5 years | £26,000 £24,500–£28,000 | £29,000 £26,500–£31,500 | £34,000 £30,500–£39,000 | £31,500 £28,500–£35,000 |
| 5+ years | £28,000 £25,500–£31,500 | £31,000 £28,000–£35,000 | £38,000 £33,500–£44,500 | £34,000 £30,500–£40,000 |
Fee Earner / Legal Executive
| Experience | High Street / Boutique | Regional / Mid-size | City / National | In-house |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | £31,000 £28,500–£34,000 | £34,000 £31,000–£38,000 | £36,500 £32,000–£42,000 | £34,500 £30,500–£39,500 |
| 1-3 years | £33,000 £30,500–£36,500 | £37,000 £33,000–£41,000 | £41,000 £35,500–£48,000 | £38,500 £33,500–£44,500 |
| 3-5 years | £37,000 £33,000–£41,000 | £41,000 £36,000–£47,000 | £46,500 £39,000–£55,000 | £42,500 £36,500–£50,500 |
| 5+ years | £41,000 £36,000–£48,000 | £46,000 £39,000–£56,500 | £52,500 £44,000–£64,500 | £48,500 £40,500–£59,500 |
Commercial Property Firms in Herefordshire
Regulated commercial property firms in Herefordshire on the SRA register. Salaries above reflect the market across these firms.
Agri Advisor Legal LLP
Kington
De Jure Chambers Limited
Kington
Denney King Consultants Limited
Herefordshire
Df Legal LLP
Also known as Getmoving Conveyancing
Gabbs Solicitors Limited
Hereford
Gwyn James Legal Limited
Also known as James Warry & Co
Ross-on-wye
Hcr Legal LLP
Also known as Child and Parent Law, Hcr Wright Hassall, Wills at Work, Eagle Hr, Hcr Hewitsons, Harrison Clark Rickerbys, Hcr Legal LLP Licensing
Ross-on-wye
Humfrys & Symonds Ltd
Hereford
Kidwells Law Solicitors Limited
Hereford
Lambe Corner LLP
Hereford
Lanyon Bowdler LLP
Bromyard
Lloyds Cooper LLP
Leominster
Marches Law
Hereford
Margraves Ltd
Kington
Mortimers Solicitors Limited
Also known as R George Davies & Co, Lewis Lines & Wilkes
Hereford
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for a newly qualified commercial property solicitor in Herefordshire?
Newly qualified commercial property solicitors in Herefordshire typically earn between £37,000 and £76,000 depending on firm size, with boutique and high street firms around £46,000, mid-size firms around £49,000 and City or national firms around £60,500.
What does a commercial property solicitor earn at 4 to 5 PQE in Herefordshire?
At 4 to 5 PQE, commercial property solicitors in Herefordshire typically earn between £48,500 and £105,500 depending on firm size, with boutique firms around £61,500, mid-size around £66,500 and City or national firms around £80,000.
How does firm size affect commercial property solicitor salaries in Herefordshire?
Firm size has a significant impact on salary. At NQ level in Herefordshire, a high street or boutique firm typically pays around £46,000, while a City or national firm may pay £60,500 or more. The premium widens at senior levels, where large firms can pay substantially above regional norms.
What is the salary for a paralegal in Herefordshire in 2026?
Entry-level paralegals in Herefordshire typically earn between £24,000 and £29,500 depending on firm size, with boutique firms around £25,500 and mid-size firms around £27,000. With 5 or more years of experience, the range rises to £28,500 to £40,000, with boutique firms around £31,500 and mid-size around £34,000, based on 2026 benchmarking data.
Where does LawBoard salary data come from?
LawBoard salary benchmarks are derived from market data covering law firms registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Figures are adjusted for region and practice area using established market multipliers. They represent typical ranges for guidance only and are updated periodically.
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Firm data sourced from the Solicitors Regulation Authority register. Salary benchmarks are regional estimates for guidance only and are not specific to any individual firm. Recruitment support available via RecQuest.