Landlord & Tenant Solicitor Salary in Berkshire 2026
Salary benchmarks for landlord & tenant solicitors in Berkshire, 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 47 regulated firms in the area.
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Annual salary ranges for landlord & tenant solicitors in Berkshire 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) | £47,000 £37,500–£56,500 | £50,500 £42,000–£61,000 | £66,000 £53,000–£83,000 | £55,000 £46,500–£68,000 |
| 2-3 PQE | £54,000 £43,000–£65,000 | £58,500 £48,000–£70,500 | £74,500 £59,500–£95,500 | £63,500 £53,000–£78,500 |
| 4-5 PQE | £63,000 £50,000–£76,000 | £68,000 £55,500–£82,000 | £87,000 £68,000–£115,000 | £74,000 £59,500–£93,000 |
| 6-8 PQE | £74,500 £56,500–£92,500 | £79,500 £63,000–£98,500 | £104,000 £79,500–£138,000 | £87,000 £68,000–£111,000 |
| 8+ PQE | £84,000 £65,000–£110,000 | £94,500 £73,500–£123,500 | £125,500 £93,500–£170,000 | £104,000 £79,500–£137,500 |
Figures are regional estimates for guidance only. Actual salaries vary by firm, candidate profile, and negotiation.
Salary by Firm Size
How landlord & tenant solicitor pay varies across firm types in Berkshire. NQ salaries shown; the premium for larger firms widens with seniority.
High Street / Boutique
£47,000
NQ (typical)
Range: £37,500–£56,500
8+ PQE: up to £110,000
Regional / Mid-size
£50,500
NQ (typical)
Range: £42,000–£61,000
8+ PQE: up to £123,500
City / National
£66,000
NQ (typical)
Range: £53,000–£83,000
8+ PQE: up to £170,000
In-house
£55,000
NQ (typical)
Range: £46,500–£68,000
8+ PQE: up to £137,500
Non-qualified Roles
Salary benchmarks for support and fee-earning roles in Berkshire landlord & tenant teams. Figures use a mid-size firm baseline.
Paralegal
| Experience | High Street / Boutique | Regional / Mid-size | City / National | In-house |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | £29,000 £27,500–£31,000 | £30,500 £28,500–£33,000 | £33,000 £30,500–£37,500 | £31,500 £29,000–£35,500 |
| 1-3 years | £30,500 £28,500–£33,000 | £32,500 £30,000–£36,500 | £37,000 £33,000–£42,500 | £34,000 £31,000–£38,500 |
| 3-5 years | £32,500 £30,000–£36,000 | £35,500 £32,000–£39,500 | £40,500 £36,000–£47,000 | £37,500 £33,000–£43,000 |
| 5+ years | £35,500 £32,000–£39,500 | £38,500 £34,000–£45,000 | £45,000 £39,000–£53,500 | £41,500 £36,500–£49,000 |
Legal Secretary / PA
| Experience | High Street / Boutique | Regional / Mid-size | City / National | In-house |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | £27,500 £26,000–£29,000 | £29,000 £27,500–£31,000 | £32,500 £30,000–£36,500 | £30,500 £28,500–£33,000 |
| 1-3 years | £28,500 £27,000–£30,000 | £30,500 £28,500–£33,000 | £35,500 £32,000–£40,000 | £32,500 £30,000–£36,500 |
| 3-5 years | £29,500 £27,500–£31,500 | £32,500 £30,000–£35,500 | £38,000 £33,500–£43,500 | £35,500 £32,000–£39,500 |
| 5+ years | £31,500 £29,000–£35,500 | £35,000 £31,500–£39,500 | £38,500 £34,000–£44,500 | £38,000 £33,500–£44,500 |
Fee Earner / Legal Executive
| Experience | High Street / Boutique | Regional / Mid-size | City / National | In-house |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | £31,500 £29,500–£34,500 | £34,500 £31,500–£39,000 | £40,000 £35,000–£45,500 | £37,000 £33,000–£42,500 |
| 1-3 years | £33,500 £31,000–£37,000 | £37,500 £33,500–£42,000 | £44,500 £39,000–£52,000 | £41,500 £36,000–£47,500 |
| 3-5 years | £37,500 £33,500–£42,000 | £42,000 £36,500–£48,000 | £50,500 £42,500–£60,000 | £45,500 £39,000–£54,000 |
| 5+ years | £42,000 £36,500–£49,500 | £47,000 £40,000–£57,500 | £57,500 £48,000–£70,000 | £52,000 £43,500–£63,500 |
Landlord & Tenant Firms in Berkshire
Regulated landlord & tenant firms in Berkshire on the SRA register. Salaries above reflect the market across these firms.
Aston Bond Law Limited
Also known as Aston Bond Law Firm
Slough
Avk Law Ltd
Also known as Avk Solicitors & Advocates
Slough
Bayer Solicitors
Reading
Benjamin H Dorman
Ascot
Blake Morgan LLP
Reading
Boyes Turner LLP
Reading
Chambers Solicitors
Slough, Berkshire
Charles Platel & Partners (solicitors) Limited
Also known as Cp Law Solicitors
Wokingham
Clarkslegal LLP
Reading
Clifton Ingram LLP
Wokingham
Dawn Solicitors Ltd
Slough
Dexter Montague LLP
Reading
Dickins Hopgood Chidley LLP
Hungerford
Field Seymour Parkes LLP
Reading
Fitz Solicitors Limited
Also known as Russells Solicitors
Slough
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for a newly qualified landlord & tenant solicitor in Berkshire?
Newly qualified landlord & tenant solicitors in Berkshire typically earn between £37,500 and £83,000 depending on firm size, with boutique and high street firms around £47,000, mid-size firms around £50,500 and City or national firms around £66,000.
What does a landlord & tenant solicitor earn at 4 to 5 PQE in Berkshire?
At 4 to 5 PQE, landlord & tenant solicitors in Berkshire typically earn between £50,000 and £115,000 depending on firm size, with boutique firms around £63,000, mid-size around £68,000 and City or national firms around £87,000.
How does firm size affect landlord & tenant solicitor salaries in Berkshire?
Firm size has a significant impact on salary. At NQ level in Berkshire, a high street or boutique firm typically pays around £47,000, while a City or national firm may pay £66,000 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 Berkshire in 2026?
Entry-level paralegals in Berkshire typically earn between £27,500 and £33,000 depending on firm size, with boutique firms around £29,000 and mid-size firms around £30,500. With 5 or more years of experience, the range rises to £32,000 to £45,000, with boutique firms around £35,500 and mid-size around £38,500, 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.