Personal Injury Solicitor Salary in East Riding of Yorkshire 2026
Salary benchmarks for personal injury solicitors in East Riding of Yorkshire, 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 21 regulated firms in the area.
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Annual salary ranges for personal injury solicitors in East Riding of Yorkshire 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) | £43,500 £35,000–£52,500 | £46,500 £39,000–£56,500 | £60,000 £48,500–£75,500 | £50,500 £42,500–£62,000 |
| 2-3 PQE | £50,000 £40,000–£60,000 | £54,500 £44,500–£65,000 | £68,000 £54,500–£87,500 | £58,000 £48,500–£72,000 |
| 4-5 PQE | £58,000 £46,000–£70,500 | £63,000 £51,500–£75,500 | £79,500 £62,000–£105,000 | £68,000 £54,500–£85,500 |
| 6-8 PQE | £69,000 £52,500–£85,500 | £73,500 £58,000–£91,000 | £95,000 £73,000–£126,000 | £79,500 £62,000–£102,000 |
| 8+ PQE | £77,500 £60,000–£102,000 | £87,500 £68,000–£114,500 | £114,500 £85,500–£155,000 | £95,000 £73,000–£126,000 |
Figures are regional estimates for guidance only. Actual salaries vary by firm, candidate profile, and negotiation.
Salary by Firm Size
How personal injury solicitor pay varies across firm types in East Riding of Yorkshire. NQ salaries shown; the premium for larger firms widens with seniority.
High Street / Boutique
£43,500
NQ (typical)
Range: £35,000–£52,500
8+ PQE: up to £102,000
Regional / Mid-size
£46,500
NQ (typical)
Range: £39,000–£56,500
8+ PQE: up to £114,500
City / National
£60,000
NQ (typical)
Range: £48,500–£75,500
8+ PQE: up to £155,000
In-house
£50,500
NQ (typical)
Range: £42,500–£62,000
8+ PQE: up to £126,000
Non-qualified Roles
Salary benchmarks for support and fee-earning roles in East Riding of Yorkshire personal injury teams. Figures use a mid-size firm baseline.
Paralegal
| Experience | High Street / Boutique | Regional / Mid-size | City / National | In-house |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | £26,000 £24,500–£28,000 | £27,500 £25,500–£30,000 | £30,000 £27,500–£34,000 | £28,500 £26,000–£32,000 |
| 1-3 years | £27,500 £25,500–£30,000 | £29,500 £27,000–£33,000 | £33,500 £30,000–£38,500 | £31,000 £28,000–£35,000 |
| 3-5 years | £29,500 £27,000–£32,500 | £32,000 £29,000–£36,000 | £37,000 £32,500–£42,500 | £34,000 £30,000–£39,000 |
| 5+ years | £32,000 £29,000–£36,000 | £35,000 £31,000–£40,500 | £40,500 £35,500–£48,500 | £38,000 £33,000–£44,500 |
Legal Secretary / PA
| Experience | High Street / Boutique | Regional / Mid-size | City / National | In-house |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | £25,000 £24,000–£26,500 | £26,000 £24,500–£28,000 | £29,500 £27,000–£33,000 | £27,500 £25,500–£30,000 |
| 1-3 years | £25,500 £24,500–£27,000 | £27,500 £25,500–£30,000 | £32,000 £29,000–£36,500 | £29,500 £27,000–£33,000 |
| 3-5 years | £26,500 £25,000–£28,500 | £29,500 £27,000–£32,000 | £35,000 £31,000–£40,000 | £32,000 £29,000–£36,000 |
| 5+ years | £28,500 £26,000–£32,000 | £31,500 £28,500–£36,000 | £38,000 £33,000–£44,500 | £35,000 £31,000–£40,500 |
Fee Earner / Legal Executive
| Experience | High Street / Boutique | Regional / Mid-size | City / National | In-house |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | £29,000 £27,000–£32,000 | £32,000 £29,000–£36,000 | £36,500 £32,000–£41,500 | £34,000 £30,000–£39,000 |
| 1-3 years | £31,000 £28,500–£34,500 | £35,000 £31,000–£39,000 | £40,500 £35,500–£47,500 | £38,000 £33,000–£43,500 |
| 3-5 years | £35,000 £31,000–£39,000 | £39,000 £34,000–£44,500 | £46,000 £39,000–£55,000 | £41,500 £36,000–£49,500 |
| 5+ years | £39,000 £34,000–£45,500 | £43,500 £37,000–£53,500 | £52,500 £43,500–£64,000 | £47,500 £40,000–£58,000 |
Personal Injury Firms in East Riding of Yorkshire
Regulated personal injury firms in East Riding of Yorkshire on the SRA register. Salaries above reflect the market across these firms.
Beckett & Co
Hull
Bg Solicitors LLP
Hessle
Bridge McFarland LLP
Hull
Dawson and Burgess
Also known as Kenyon Son & Craddock
Goole
Graham & Rosen Limited
Hull
Hamers Solicitors LLP
Hull
Harrowells Limited
York
Kingston Solicitors
Hull
Medical Solicitors Limited
Also known as Order Order!
Hull
Myton Law Limited
Beverley
Neil Hudgell Limited
Also known as Www.nklegal.co.uk, Rapid Solicitors, Hudgell Solicitors, Claimagain.com, Webuyanyfiles.com, Sports Injury Solicitors Uk
Hull
Pepperells Ltd
Hull
Poole Alcock LLP
Hull
Sewell Law Limited
Beverley
Sills & Betteridge LLP
Also known as Moving Forward Lincolnshire, Sills Mediation, Acclaimed Family Law, Bridge Sanderson Munro, Campions Solicitors Limited, Bell & Buxton
Howden
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for a newly qualified personal injury solicitor in East Riding of Yorkshire?
Newly qualified personal injury solicitors in East Riding of Yorkshire typically earn between £35,000 and £56,500 depending on firm size, with boutique and high street firms around £43,500 and mid-size firms around £46,500.
What does a personal injury solicitor earn at 4 to 5 PQE in East Riding of Yorkshire?
At 4 to 5 PQE, personal injury solicitors in East Riding of Yorkshire typically earn between £46,000 and £75,500 depending on firm size, with boutique firms around £58,000 and mid-size around £63,000.
How does firm size affect personal injury solicitor salaries in East Riding of Yorkshire?
Firm size has a significant impact on salary. At NQ level in East Riding of Yorkshire, a high street or boutique firm typically pays around £43,500, while a City or national firm may pay £60,000 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 East Riding of Yorkshire in 2026?
Entry-level paralegals in East Riding of Yorkshire typically earn between £24,500 and £30,000 depending on firm size, with boutique firms around £26,000 and mid-size firms around £27,500. With 5 or more years of experience, the range rises to £29,000 to £40,500, with boutique firms around £32,000 and mid-size around £35,000, 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.