Landlord & Tenant Solicitor Salary in Merseyside 2026
Salary benchmarks for landlord & tenant solicitors in Merseyside, 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 76 regulated firms in the area.
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Annual salary ranges for landlord & tenant solicitors in Merseyside 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) | £40,500 £32,500–£48,500 | £43,500 £36,000–£52,500 | £56,500 £45,500–£71,500 | £47,500 £40,000–£58,500 |
| 2-3 PQE | £46,500 £37,000–£56,000 | £50,500 £41,500–£60,500 | £64,000 £51,000–£82,000 | £54,500 £45,500–£67,500 |
| 4-5 PQE | £54,000 £43,000–£65,500 | £58,500 £48,000–£70,500 | £75,000 £58,500–£98,500 | £64,000 £51,000–£80,000 |
| 6-8 PQE | £64,000 £48,500–£79,500 | £68,500 £54,000–£85,000 | £89,500 £68,500–£119,000 | £74,500 £58,500–£95,500 |
| 8+ PQE | £72,000 £56,000–£94,500 | £81,000 £63,000–£106,500 | £108,000 £80,500–£146,000 | £89,500 £68,500–£118,500 |
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 Merseyside. NQ salaries shown; the premium for larger firms widens with seniority.
High Street / Boutique
£40,500
NQ (typical)
Range: £32,500–£48,500
8+ PQE: up to £94,500
Regional / Mid-size
£43,500
NQ (typical)
Range: £36,000–£52,500
8+ PQE: up to £106,500
City / National
£56,500
NQ (typical)
Range: £45,500–£71,500
8+ PQE: up to £146,000
In-house
£47,500
NQ (typical)
Range: £40,000–£58,500
8+ PQE: up to £118,500
Non-qualified Roles
Salary benchmarks for support and fee-earning roles in Merseyside 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 | £25,000 £23,500–£26,500 | £26,000 £24,500–£28,500 | £28,500 £26,000–£32,000 | £27,000 £25,000–£30,500 |
| 1-3 years | £26,000 £24,500–£28,500 | £28,000 £26,000–£31,500 | £31,500 £28,500–£36,500 | £29,500 £26,500–£33,000 |
| 3-5 years | £28,000 £26,000–£31,000 | £30,500 £27,500–£34,000 | £35,000 £31,000–£40,500 | £32,000 £28,500–£37,000 |
| 5+ years | £30,500 £27,500–£34,000 | £33,000 £29,500–£38,500 | £38,500 £33,500–£46,000 | £36,000 £31,500–£42,500 |
Legal Secretary / PA
| Experience | High Street / Boutique | Regional / Mid-size | City / National | In-house |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | £24,500 £23,500–£26,000 | £25,000 £23,500–£26,500 | £28,000 £26,000–£31,500 | £26,000 £24,500–£28,500 |
| 1-3 years | £25,000 £24,000–£26,500 | £26,000 £24,500–£28,500 | £30,500 £27,500–£34,500 | £28,000 £26,000–£31,500 |
| 3-5 years | £25,500 £24,500–£27,000 | £28,000 £26,000–£30,500 | £33,000 £29,500–£37,500 | £30,500 £27,500–£34,000 |
| 5+ years | £27,000 £25,000–£30,500 | £30,000 £27,000–£34,000 | £37,000 £32,000–£43,000 | £33,000 £29,500–£38,500 |
Fee Earner / Legal Executive
| Experience | High Street / Boutique | Regional / Mid-size | City / National | In-house |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | £27,000 £25,000–£30,000 | £30,000 £27,000–£33,500 | £34,500 £30,000–£39,500 | £32,000 £28,000–£36,500 |
| 1-3 years | £29,000 £26,500–£32,000 | £32,500 £29,000–£36,000 | £38,500 £33,500–£45,000 | £35,500 £31,000–£41,000 |
| 3-5 years | £32,500 £29,000–£36,000 | £36,000 £31,500–£41,500 | £43,500 £36,500–£51,500 | £39,000 £33,500–£46,500 |
| 5+ years | £36,000 £31,500–£42,500 | £40,500 £34,500–£49,500 | £49,500 £41,000–£60,500 | £44,500 £37,500–£54,500 |
Landlord & Tenant Firms in Merseyside
Regulated landlord & tenant firms in Merseyside on the SRA register. Salaries above reflect the market across these firms.
Aaron & Partners LLP
Birkenhead
Acuity Law Limited
Liverpool
Ai Law Group Limited
Liverpool
Antony Hodari Holdings Limited
Also known as Tenants Repair Services, Social Housing Problems, Housing Disrepair Claims, The Hdr Experts, Disrepair Housing, Tenants Repairs, Antony Hodari Solicitors
Liverpool
Barrow and Cook Solicitors Limited
St. Helens
Bermans Limited
Liverpool
Black Norman Solicitors Limited
Liverpool
Bond Turner Limited
Also known as Armstrongs, Been Let Down, Sigma Sports Legal, Cams Legal
Liverpool
Brabners LLP
Liverpool
Breens Solicitors Ltd
Liverpool
Brown Turner Ross Limited
Liverpool
Burd Ward Solicitors Limited
Wallasey
Burys Solicitors Limited
Liverpool
Cg Professional Limited
Liverpool
Clyde & Co LLP
Also known as Clyde & Co (practising As Clyde & Co Llp)
Liverpool
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for a newly qualified landlord & tenant solicitor in Merseyside?
Newly qualified landlord & tenant solicitors in Merseyside typically earn between £32,500 and £71,500 depending on firm size, with boutique and high street firms around £40,500, mid-size firms around £43,500 and City or national firms around £56,500.
What does a landlord & tenant solicitor earn at 4 to 5 PQE in Merseyside?
At 4 to 5 PQE, landlord & tenant solicitors in Merseyside typically earn between £43,000 and £98,500 depending on firm size, with boutique firms around £54,000, mid-size around £58,500 and City or national firms around £75,000.
How does firm size affect landlord & tenant solicitor salaries in Merseyside?
Firm size has a significant impact on salary. At NQ level in Merseyside, a high street or boutique firm typically pays around £40,500, while a City or national firm may pay £56,500 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 Merseyside in 2026?
Entry-level paralegals in Merseyside typically earn between £23,500 and £28,500 depending on firm size, with boutique firms around £25,000 and mid-size firms around £26,000. With 5 or more years of experience, the range rises to £27,500 to £38,500, with boutique firms around £30,500 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.