LAWYER SALARY IN UNITED KINGDOM

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Average gross salary for Lawyer GROSS SALARY
GBP 62,234
Average gorss salary (USD) for Lawyer GROSS SALARY (USD)
US$ 92,324
Average net salary for Lawyer NET SALARY
GBP 42,476
The most typical salary for Lawyer MOST TYPICAL GROSS
GBP 61,937
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  Updated: 10 Oct 2020   Diff. gross vs. net: 31%
  Salary entries: 43

Average salary for Lawyer in United Kingdom is GBP 62,234.

Average take home earning is GBP 42,476 (Net).

The most typical salary is GBP 61,937 (Gross).

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Percentage of people Earn this salary or more
9 % GBP 132,333
14 % GBP 102,500
35 % GBP 71,857
53 % GBP 61,937
86 % GBP 35,333
98 % GBP 22,400
100 % GBP 4,600
City Avg. gross salary (USD) Salary entries
London, United Kingdom GBP 67,212 US$ 100,345 31
Edinburgh GBP 45,600 US$ 64,548 05
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  SALARY BY LEVEL   LAWYER   UNITED KINGDOM

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Salary levels Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
US$ 252,979 GBP 155,000
01
US$ 185,687 GBP 132,333
03
US$ 147,783 GBP 102,500
02
US$ 130,002 GBP 84,500
02
US$ 109,351 GBP 71,857
07
US$ 89,231 GBP 61,937
08
US$ 84,216 GBP 55,000
05
US$ 61,914 GBP 42,333
06
US$ 54,439 GBP 35,333
03
US$ 32,636 GBP 22,400
05
US$ 5,963 GBP 4,600
01

  SALARY BY GENDER   LAWYER   UNITED KINGDOM

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
US$ 94,831 GBP 65,380 25
US$ 76,323 GBP 51,123 13
US$ 121,394 GBP 75,400 05

  SALARY BY EDUCATION   LAWYER   UNITED KINGDOM

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
US$ 78,413 GBP 53,320 05
US$ 96,318 GBP 66,605 19
US$ 94,578 GBP 61,944 18
US$ 45,427 GBP 29,000 01

Lawyer workers holding Masters Degree degrees enjoy the highest average gross salaries in United Kingdom. With an earned Masters Degree, they grosses GBP 66,605. While Lawyer workers with Bellow H. School education earn the least, with an average gross income of GBP 29,000. This is 112.03% lower of what Masters Degree degree holders earn.


  SALARY BY EXPERIENCE   LAWYER   UNITED KINGDOM

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
US$ 101,862 GBP 69,833 06
US$ 115,920 GBP 72,000 01
US$ 140,669 GBP 91,666 03
US$ 115,257 GBP 79,642 07
US$ 90,260 GBP 62,000 08
US$ 86,345 GBP 56,657 07
US$ 64,378 GBP 47,500 02
US$ 62,088 GBP 40,555 09

Lawyer workers in United Kingdom with more years of work experience outperform their counterparts with less experience. Workers with 12-16 Years of experience earn a gross average of GBP 91,666 compared to GBP 40,555 for their counterparts with 0-1 Year of experience. The difference between workers with 12-16 Years of experience and 0-1 Year is 126.56%.


  SALARY BY AGE   LAWYER   UNITED KINGDOM

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
US$ 97,927 GBP 60,000 01
US$ 94,873 GBP 70,000 01
US$ 94,538 GBP 61,000 04
US$ 81,336 GBP 57,200 05
US$ 134,445 GBP 92,800 05
US$ 93,536 GBP 64,300 15
US$ 46,239 GBP 31,766 06
US$ 32,642 GBP 20,000 01
US$ 121,394 GBP 75,400 05
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  SALARY BY JOB TYPE   LAWYER   UNITED KINGDOM

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
US$ 95,165 GBP 63,894 37
US$ 63,000 GBP 46,000 05
US$ 133,834 GBP 82,000 01
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  SALARY BY CITY   LAWYER   UNITED KINGDOM

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# Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
1. US$ 100,345 GBP 67,212 31
2. US$ 64,548 GBP 45,600 05

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# Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
1. France US$ 127,249 EUR 102,600 10
2. United States US$ 116,972 US$ 116,972 163
3. United Kingdom US$ 92,324 GBP 62,234 43
4. Australia US$ 85,741 AU$ 102,788 26
5. Ireland US$ 68,763 EUR 55,400 05
6. China US$ 54,370 CNY 356,286 13
7. India US$ 47,515 INR 3,021,764 17
8. Russia US$ 40,320 RUB 1,749,333 15

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(16/16)  COMMERCIAL LAWYER


 Posted: 10 Oct 2020

Doctorate Degree, 2-4 years: "Masters, work experience."
Individual GROSS salary:
GBP 4,600
US$ 5,963


(15/16)  SENIOR CONSULTANT


 Posted: 26 May 2020

Bachelors Degree, 2-4 years: "I am a legal consultant."
Individual GROSS salary:
GBP 60,000
US$ 77,773


(14/16)  TRAINEE SOLICITOR


 Posted: 31 Oct 2019

Masters Degree, 4-8 years: "Litigating, drafting statements, correspondence."
Individual GROSS salary:
GBP 23,000
US$ 31,172


(13/16)  LEGAL PROJECT MANAGER


 Posted: 21 Apr 2019

Doctorate Degree, 20+ years: "Supervise legal analysts."
Individual GROSS salary:
GBP 70,000
US$ 94,873


(12/16)  ASSOCIATE


 Posted: 11 Apr 2019

Bachelors Degree, 0-1 year: "Making my firm the best."
Individual GROSS salary:
GBP 75,000
US$ 101,649


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(11/16)  SENIOR COUNSEL


 Posted: 27 Feb 2019

Masters Degree, 8-12 years: "Commercial contracts."
Individual GROSS salary:
GBP 65,500
US$ 88,774


(10/16)  BARRISTER


 Posted: 25 Feb 2019

Masters Degree, 20+ years: "Public law, human rights, education law, immigration asylum and nationality law, mental health law, electoral law."
Individual GROSS salary:
GBP 100,000
US$ 135,533


(9/16)  SOLICITOR


 Posted: 06 Feb 2019

Bachelors Degree, 1-2 years: "Legal Services."
Individual GROSS salary:
GBP 35,000
US$ 47,436


(8/16)  TRAINEE


 Posted: 02 Feb 2019

Masters Degree, 4-8 years: "Trainee solicitor in city firm."
Individual GROSS salary:
GBP 43,000
US$ 58,279


(7/16)  LEGAL COUNSEL


 Posted: 17 Jan 2019

Masters Degree, 8-12 years: "Legal Counselling."
Individual GROSS salary:
GBP 46,000
US$ 62,345


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(6/16)  LAWYER


 Posted: 11 Dec 2018

Bachelors Degree, 20+ years: "Provision of legal advice to clients."
Individual GROSS salary:
GBP 65,000
US$ 88,096


(5/16)  SENIOR ASSOCIATE


 Posted: 30 Aug 2018

Masters Degree, 4-8 years: "Oil and gas litigation lawyer."
Individual GROSS salary:
GBP 137,000
US$ 185,680


(4/16)  SOLICITOR


 Posted: 12 Jul 2018

Doctorate Degree, 1-2 years: "Practising law and court presentation."
Individual GROSS salary:
GBP 60,000
US$ 81,320


(3/16)  MEDICAL MALPRACTICE LAWYER


 Posted: 01 Jun 2018

Masters Degree, 4-8 years: "I defend and prosecute parties in situations relating to medical malpractice or ant form of delict performed by a medical healthcare professional/."
Individual GROSS salary:
GBP 60,000
US$ 81,320


(2/16)  ASSOCIATE


 Posted: 13 Nov 2017

Masters Degree, 8-12 years: "Liaising with clients, drafting pleadings, advising, drafting skeleton arguments, preparing for court, attending court, business development, attending marketing events, arranging marketing events."
Individual GROSS salary:
GBP 130,000
US$ 162,081


(1/16)  TRAINEE SOLICITOR


 Posted: 27 Jul 2017

Masters Degree, 0-1 year: "Reviewing contracts, undertaking legal research, offering legal advice."
Individual GROSS salary:
GBP 20,000
US$ 24,935


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