Wills, Trusts & Tax Solicitor Salary in Dyfed 2026
Salary benchmarks for wills, trusts & tax solicitors in Dyfed, 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 17 regulated firms in the area.
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Annual salary ranges for wills, trusts & tax solicitors in Dyfed 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) | £56,500 £45,000–£67,500 | £62,000 £49,500–£74,500 | £70,500 £56,500–£84,500 | £64,500 £52,000–£77,500 |
| 2-3 PQE | £64,500 £51,500–£77,500 | £70,500 £56,500–£85,000 | £80,500 £64,500–£97,000 | £74,000 £59,000–£89,500 |
| 4-5 PQE | £75,000 £59,500–£90,500 | £82,500 £65,500–£100,000 | £94,000 £74,500–£113,000 | £86,500 £68,000–£104,500 |
| 6-8 PQE | £89,000 £67,500–£110,000 | £97,500 £74,500–£121,500 | £111,500 £84,500–£137,500 | £102,000 £77,500–£126,500 |
| 8+ PQE | £100,000 £77,500–£131,500 | £110,000 £85,000–£144,500 | £120,000 £97,000–£156,000 | £115,000 £89,500–£150,500 |
Figures are regional estimates for guidance only. Actual salaries vary by firm, candidate profile, and negotiation.
Salary by Firm Size
How wills, trusts & tax solicitor pay varies across firm types in Dyfed. NQ salaries shown; the premium for larger firms widens with seniority.
High Street / Boutique
£56,500
NQ (typical)
Range: £45,000–£67,500
8+ PQE: up to £131,500
Regional / Mid-size
£62,000
NQ (typical)
Range: £49,500–£74,500
8+ PQE: up to £144,500
City / National
£70,500
NQ (typical)
Range: £56,500–£84,500
8+ PQE: up to £156,000
In-house
£64,500
NQ (typical)
Range: £52,000–£77,500
8+ PQE: up to £150,500
Non-qualified Roles
Salary benchmarks for support and fee-earning roles in Dyfed wills, trusts & tax teams. Figures use a mid-size firm baseline.
Paralegal
| Experience | High Street / Boutique | Regional / Mid-size | City / National | In-house |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | £27,000 £25,500–£29,000 | £29,000 £27,500–£31,500 | £29,000 £27,500–£31,500 | £31,000 £29,500–£33,500 |
| 1-3 years | £28,500 £26,500–£31,000 | £31,000 £28,500–£33,500 | £31,000 £28,500–£33,500 | £33,000 £30,500–£35,500 |
| 3-5 years | £30,500 £28,000–£33,500 | £33,000 £30,000–£36,000 | £33,000 £30,000–£36,000 | £35,000 £32,000–£38,500 |
| 5+ years | £33,000 £30,000–£37,000 | £35,500 £32,500–£40,000 | £35,500 £32,500–£40,000 | £38,000 £34,500–£42,500 |
Legal Secretary / PA
| Experience | High Street / Boutique | Regional / Mid-size | City / National | In-house |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | £25,500 £24,500–£27,000 | £27,500 £26,500–£29,000 | £27,500 £26,500–£29,000 | £29,500 £28,000–£31,000 |
| 1-3 years | £26,500 £25,000–£28,000 | £28,500 £27,000–£30,000 | £28,500 £27,000–£30,000 | £30,500 £28,500–£32,000 |
| 3-5 years | £27,500 £25,500–£29,500 | £29,500 £27,500–£32,000 | £29,500 £27,500–£32,000 | £31,500 £29,500–£34,000 |
| 5+ years | £29,500 £27,000–£33,000 | £32,000 £29,000–£35,500 | £32,000 £29,000–£35,500 | £34,000 £31,000–£38,000 |
Fee Earner / Legal Executive
| Experience | High Street / Boutique | Regional / Mid-size | City / National | In-house |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | £37,500 £35,000–£41,500 | £40,500 £38,000–£44,500 | £40,500 £38,000–£44,500 | £43,000 £40,000–£47,500 |
| 1-3 years | £40,000 £37,000–£44,500 | £43,000 £40,000–£48,000 | £43,000 £40,000–£48,000 | £46,500 £42,500–£51,500 |
| 3-5 years | £45,000 £40,000–£50,000 | £48,500 £43,000–£54,000 | £48,500 £43,000–£54,000 | £52,000 £46,500–£57,500 |
| 5+ years | £50,000 £44,000–£59,000 | £54,000 £47,500–£63,500 | £54,000 £47,500–£63,500 | £57,500 £50,500–£67,500 |
Wills, Trusts & Tax Firms in Dyfed
Regulated wills, trusts & tax firms in Dyfed on the SRA register. Salaries above reflect the market across these firms.
Adve Law Limited
Also known as Arnold Davies Vincent Evans
Lampeter
Carreg Law Limited
Llandeilo
Ccw Law Solicitors Limited
Ammanford
Cyfraith Ceredigion Cyf
Also known as Evans & Davies, David James & Company
Aberystwyth
Evans Powell & Co
Llanelli
Gomer Williams & Co Limited
Llanelli
Gwynne Hughes
Aberaeron
Hugh Williams Limited
Also known as Hugh Williams Son & Co
Llandeilo
Jcp Solicitors Limited
Haverfordwest
John Farr-davies & Company
Carmarthen
Lindsay Thorne Solicitors Limited
Llanelli
Llys Cennen Solicitors
Ammanford
Morgan & Richardson Cyf Limited
Also known as Morgan & Richardson
Cardigan
Morgan Elis Limited
Carmarthen
Philip Roache
Pembroke Dock
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for a newly qualified wills, trusts & tax solicitor in Dyfed?
A newly qualified wills, trusts & tax solicitor in Dyfed earns between £49,500 and £74,500 at a mid-size regional firm, with a typical mid-point of £62,000. City or national firms may pay significantly more.
What does a wills, trusts & tax solicitor earn at 4–5 PQE in Dyfed?
At 4 to 5 years post-qualification experience, a wills, trusts & tax solicitor in Dyfed earns between £65,500 and £100,000 at a regional firm, with a mid-point of £82,500.
How does firm size affect wills, trusts & tax solicitor salaries in Dyfed?
Firm size has a significant impact on salary. At NQ level in Dyfed, a high street or boutique firm typically pays around £56,500, while a City or national firm may pay £70,500 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 Dyfed in 2026?
Paralegal salaries in Dyfed start at around £27,500 for entry-level positions and rise to £40,000 or more with 5+ years of experience, 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.