Commercial Property Solicitor Salary in Lincolnshire 2026
Salary benchmarks for commercial property solicitors in Lincolnshire, 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 40 regulated firms in the area.
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Annual salary ranges for commercial property solicitors in Lincolnshire 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) | £44,000 £35,500–£53,000 | £47,000 £39,500–£57,000 | £58,000 £47,000–£73,000 | £49,000 £41,500–£60,500 |
| 2-3 PQE | £50,500 £40,500–£61,000 | £55,000 £45,000–£66,000 | £65,500 £52,500–£84,000 | £57,000 £47,500–£70,000 |
| 4-5 PQE | £59,000 £46,500–£71,500 | £64,000 £52,000–£76,500 | £76,500 £60,000–£101,000 | £66,000 £53,000–£83,500 |
| 6-8 PQE | £70,000 £53,000–£86,500 | £74,500 £59,000–£92,500 | £91,500 £70,000–£121,500 | £77,500 £60,500–£99,500 |
| 8+ PQE | £78,500 £61,000–£103,000 | £88,500 £69,000–£116,000 | £110,500 £82,500–£149,500 | £92,500 £71,000–£123,000 |
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 Lincolnshire. NQ salaries shown; the premium for larger firms widens with seniority.
High Street / Boutique
£44,000
NQ (typical)
Range: £35,500–£53,000
8+ PQE: up to £103,000
Regional / Mid-size
£47,000
NQ (typical)
Range: £39,500–£57,000
8+ PQE: up to £116,000
City / National
£58,000
NQ (typical)
Range: £47,000–£73,000
8+ PQE: up to £149,500
In-house
£49,000
NQ (typical)
Range: £41,500–£60,500
8+ PQE: up to £123,000
Non-qualified Roles
Salary benchmarks for support and fee-earning roles in Lincolnshire 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 | £24,500 £23,500–£26,500 | £26,000 £24,000–£28,000 | £28,000 £26,000–£32,000 | £27,000 £24,500–£30,000 |
| 1-3 years | £26,000 £24,000–£28,000 | £28,000 £25,500–£31,000 | £31,500 £28,000–£36,000 | £29,000 £26,500–£33,000 |
| 3-5 years | £28,000 £25,500–£30,500 | £30,000 £27,500–£33,500 | £34,500 £30,500–£40,000 | £32,000 £28,000–£36,500 |
| 5+ years | £30,000 £27,500–£33,500 | £33,000 £29,000–£38,000 | £38,000 £33,000–£45,500 | £35,500 £31,000–£42,000 |
Legal Secretary / PA
| Experience | High Street / Boutique | Regional / Mid-size | City / National | In-house |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | £24,500 £23,500–£26,000 | £24,500 £23,500–£26,500 | £28,000 £25,500–£31,000 | £26,000 £24,000–£28,000 |
| 1-3 years | £25,000 £24,000–£26,500 | £26,000 £24,000–£28,000 | £30,000 £27,500–£34,000 | £28,000 £25,500–£31,000 |
| 3-5 years | £25,500 £24,500–£27,000 | £28,000 £25,500–£30,000 | £33,000 £29,000–£37,500 | £30,000 £27,500–£33,500 |
| 5+ years | £27,000 £25,000–£30,000 | £29,500 £27,000–£33,500 | £36,500 £32,000–£43,000 | £33,000 £29,000–£38,000 |
Fee Earner / Legal Executive
| Experience | High Street / Boutique | Regional / Mid-size | City / National | In-house |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | £29,500 £27,500–£32,500 | £32,500 £29,500–£36,500 | £35,000 £31,000–£40,000 | £33,000 £29,500–£38,000 |
| 1-3 years | £31,500 £29,000–£35,000 | £35,500 £31,500–£39,500 | £39,500 £34,000–£46,000 | £37,000 £32,000–£42,500 |
| 3-5 years | £35,500 £31,500–£39,500 | £39,500 £34,500–£45,000 | £44,500 £37,500–£53,000 | £40,500 £35,000–£48,500 |
| 5+ years | £39,500 £34,500–£46,000 | £44,000 £37,500–£54,000 | £50,500 £42,000–£61,500 | £46,500 £39,000–£57,000 |
Commercial Property Firms in Lincolnshire
Regulated commercial property firms in Lincolnshire on the SRA register. Salaries above reflect the market across these firms.
Adie Pepperdine Ltd
Lincoln
Bates & Mountain
Bg Solicitors LLP
Grimsby
Bird & Co Solicitors LLP
Also known as Conspiracy Solicitor, Armed Forces Lawyers, A1 Road Traffic Lawyers
Lincoln
Bridge McFarland LLP
Grimsby
Brr Law
Scunthorpe
Buckles Solicitors LLP
Also known as Mediated Solutions, Buckles Castaldipartners
Stamford
Burton & Co LLP
Lincoln
Burton and Dyson Limited
Gainsborough
Calthrops Solicitors LLP
Spalding
Chattertons Legal Services Limited
Also known as Chattertons
Grantham
Duncan & Toplis Legal Services Limited
Grantham
Duncan a Pickering
Bourne
Grimsby Solicitors Limited
Also known as Paul Rudd Solicitors (practising Style for Grimsby Solicitors Limited)
Grimsby
Hegarty LLP
Peterborough
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for a newly qualified commercial property solicitor in Lincolnshire?
Newly qualified commercial property solicitors in Lincolnshire typically earn between £35,500 and £73,000 depending on firm size, with boutique and high street firms around £44,000, mid-size firms around £47,000 and City or national firms around £58,000.
What does a commercial property solicitor earn at 4 to 5 PQE in Lincolnshire?
At 4 to 5 PQE, commercial property solicitors in Lincolnshire typically earn between £46,500 and £101,000 depending on firm size, with boutique firms around £59,000, mid-size around £64,000 and City or national firms around £76,500.
How does firm size affect commercial property solicitor salaries in Lincolnshire?
Firm size has a significant impact on salary. At NQ level in Lincolnshire, a high street or boutique firm typically pays around £44,000, while a City or national firm may pay £58,000 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 Lincolnshire in 2026?
Entry-level paralegals in Lincolnshire typically earn between £23,500 and £28,000 depending on firm size, with boutique firms around £24,500 and mid-size firms around £26,000. With 5 or more years of experience, the range rises to £27,500 to £38,000, with boutique firms around £30,000 and mid-size around £33,000, 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.