Landlord & Tenant Solicitor Salary in Tyne and Wear 2026
Salary benchmarks for landlord & tenant solicitors in Tyne and Wear, 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 43 regulated firms in the area.
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Annual salary ranges for landlord & tenant solicitors in Tyne and Wear 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) | £39,000 £31,000–£46,500 | £41,500 £34,500–£50,000 | £54,000 £43,500–£68,000 | £45,500 £38,500–£56,000 |
| 2-3 PQE | £44,500 £35,500–£53,500 | £48,500 £39,500–£58,000 | £61,000 £49,000–£78,500 | £52,500 £43,500–£64,500 |
| 4-5 PQE | £51,500 £41,000–£62,500 | £56,000 £45,500–£67,500 | £71,500 £56,000–£94,500 | £61,000 £49,000–£76,500 |
| 6-8 PQE | £61,000 £46,500–£76,000 | £65,500 £51,500–£81,000 | £85,500 £65,500–£113,500 | £71,500 £56,000–£91,500 |
| 8+ PQE | £69,000 £53,500–£90,500 | £77,500 £60,500–£102,000 | £103,000 £77,000–£140,000 | £85,500 £65,500–£113,500 |
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 Tyne and Wear. NQ salaries shown; the premium for larger firms widens with seniority.
High Street / Boutique
£39,000
NQ (typical)
Range: £31,000–£46,500
8+ PQE: up to £90,500
Regional / Mid-size
£41,500
NQ (typical)
Range: £34,500–£50,000
8+ PQE: up to £102,000
City / National
£54,000
NQ (typical)
Range: £43,500–£68,000
8+ PQE: up to £140,000
In-house
£45,500
NQ (typical)
Range: £38,500–£56,000
8+ PQE: up to £113,500
Non-qualified Roles
Salary benchmarks for support and fee-earning roles in Tyne and Wear 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 | £24,500 £23,500–£26,000 | £25,000 £23,500–£27,500 | £27,500 £25,000–£31,000 | £26,000 £24,000–£29,000 |
| 1-3 years | £25,000 £24,000–£27,500 | £27,000 £24,500–£30,000 | £30,500 £27,500–£35,000 | £28,000 £25,500–£31,500 |
| 3-5 years | £27,000 £24,500–£29,500 | £29,000 £26,500–£32,500 | £33,500 £29,500–£38,500 | £31,000 £27,500–£35,000 |
| 5+ years | £29,000 £26,500–£32,500 | £31,500 £28,000–£37,000 | £37,000 £32,000–£44,000 | £34,500 £30,000–£40,500 |
Legal Secretary / PA
| Experience | High Street / Boutique | Regional / Mid-size | City / National | In-house |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | £24,500 £23,500–£26,000 | £24,500 £23,500–£26,000 | £27,000 £24,500–£30,000 | £25,000 £23,500–£27,500 |
| 1-3 years | £25,000 £24,000–£26,500 | £25,000 £24,000–£27,500 | £29,000 £26,500–£33,000 | £27,000 £24,500–£30,000 |
| 3-5 years | £25,500 £24,500–£27,000 | £27,000 £24,500–£29,000 | £31,500 £28,000–£36,000 | £29,000 £26,500–£32,500 |
| 5+ years | £26,000 £25,000–£29,000 | £28,500 £26,000–£32,500 | £35,000 £31,000–£41,500 | £31,500 £28,000–£37,000 |
Fee Earner / Legal Executive
| Experience | High Street / Boutique | Regional / Mid-size | City / National | In-house |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | £26,000 £24,000–£28,500 | £28,500 £26,000–£32,000 | £33,000 £29,000–£37,500 | £30,500 £27,000–£35,000 |
| 1-3 years | £27,500 £25,500–£30,500 | £31,000 £27,500–£34,500 | £36,500 £32,000–£43,000 | £34,000 £29,500–£39,000 |
| 3-5 years | £31,000 £27,500–£34,500 | £34,500 £30,000–£39,500 | £41,500 £35,000–£49,500 | £37,500 £32,000–£44,500 |
| 5+ years | £34,500 £30,000–£40,500 | £39,000 £33,000–£47,500 | £47,000 £39,500–£57,500 | £42,500 £35,500–£52,500 |
Landlord & Tenant Firms in Tyne and Wear
Regulated landlord & tenant firms in Tyne and Wear on the SRA register. Salaries above reflect the market across these firms.
Brar & Co Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Caisson Turner Legal Services
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Clarke Mairs Law Limited
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Clyde & Co LLP
Also known as Clyde & Co (practising As Clyde & Co Llp)
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Cooklaw Solicitors Ltd
Sunderland
Dac Beachcroft LLP
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Duncan Lewis Solicitors Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Emerald Legal Services Limited
Whitley Bay
Gateley PLC
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Gibson & Co. Solicitors Ltd
Also known as Gibson & Co. Solicitors (practising Style for Gibson & Co. Solicitors Ltd)
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Goldwaters
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Hardings Solicitors Limited
Sunderland
Harrison & Associates
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Hempsons LLP
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Hutharts Law Firm
Gateshead
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for a newly qualified landlord & tenant solicitor in Tyne and Wear?
Newly qualified landlord & tenant solicitors in Tyne and Wear typically earn between £31,000 and £68,000 depending on firm size, with boutique and high street firms around £39,000, mid-size firms around £41,500 and City or national firms around £54,000.
What does a landlord & tenant solicitor earn at 4 to 5 PQE in Tyne and Wear?
At 4 to 5 PQE, landlord & tenant solicitors in Tyne and Wear typically earn between £41,000 and £94,500 depending on firm size, with boutique firms around £51,500, mid-size around £56,000 and City or national firms around £71,500.
How does firm size affect landlord & tenant solicitor salaries in Tyne and Wear?
Firm size has a significant impact on salary. At NQ level in Tyne and Wear, a high street or boutique firm typically pays around £39,000, while a City or national firm may pay £54,000 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 Tyne and Wear in 2026?
Entry-level paralegals in Tyne and Wear typically earn between £23,500 and £27,500 depending on firm size, with boutique firms around £24,500 and mid-size firms around £25,000. With 5 or more years of experience, the range rises to £26,500 to £37,000, with boutique firms around £29,000 and mid-size around £31,500, 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.