Legal professionals n.e.c. salary in North West
Full-time average annual pay in North West
£26,600
Based on ~11,000 employees · 2025 · moderate suppression
Median
£26,600
Mean
Not disclosed
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| Median | £26,600 |
| Mean | Not disclosed |
‘Not disclosed’ means the source withheld this value because the sample was too small to publish without risking identification. See full methodology →
The pay range is withheld at region level for this role. See full methodology →
Skilled Worker visa minimum
£33,400
Employment patterns
- 83% of Legal professionals n.e.c. work full-time
- 13% are self-employed
- 99.9% of employees have permanent contracts
Understanding Legal professionals n.e.c. pay in North West
The typical legal professionals n.e.c. in North West earns a median salary of £26,600 in 2025/26, based on around 11,000 employees — 21.4% (£7,222) below the UK-wide median of £33,822. These figures come from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE), so they reflect actual reported pay rather than self-reported estimates or job-advert ranges.
Across the UK, North West ranks 5th of 11 regions for legal professionals n.e.c. pay. Regional medians run from £22,742 in South West up to £89,984 in London, a spread of £67,242 (296%).
To see what £26,600 means after income tax and National Insurance, use the take-home pay calculator below — it also factors in student loan repayments.
Take-home pay estimate
Tax year 2025/26| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross salary | £2,217 | £26,600 |
| Income tax | £234 | £2,806 |
| National Insurance | £94 | £1,122 |
| Take-home pay | £1,889 | £22,672 |
Estimate only · 2025/26 HMRC rates · Standard tax code · No pension contribution · Not financial or tax advice
How Legal professionals n.e.c. pay varies by region
London is the highest-paying region for legal professionals n.e.c. at £89,984 — 166% above the UK median. South West is lowest at £22,742.
UK median £33,822
| Region | Median payUK median £33,822 | Median | Mean | vs UK median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | £89,984 | £89,984 | £104,143 | +166% |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | £31,465 | £31,465 | £32,334 | -7% |
| West Midlands | £30,447 | £30,447 | £38,051 | -10% |
| North East | £27,016 | £27,016 | £28,322 | -20% |
| North West (current region) | £26,600 | £26,600 | Value unavailable | -21% |
| South East | £26,000 | £26,000 | £31,819 | -23% |
| East Midlands | £25,999 | £25,999 | £28,821 | -23% |
| Scotland | £25,130 | £25,130 | £30,068 | -26% |
| Wales | £23,988 | £23,988 | £27,215 | -29% |
| East of England | £22,997 | £22,997 | £25,928 | -32% |
| South West | £22,742 | £22,742 | £25,420 | -33% |
| Region | Median | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| London £89,984 | £89,984Mean £104,143 | +166% |
| Yorkshire and the Humber £31,465 | £31,465Mean £32,334 | -7% |
| West Midlands £30,447 | £30,447Mean £38,051 | -10% |
| North East £27,016 | £27,016Mean £28,322 | -20% |
| North West (current region) £26,600 | £26,600 | -21% |
| South East £26,000 | £26,000Mean £31,819 | -23% |
| East Midlands £25,999 | £25,999Mean £28,821 | -23% |
| Scotland £25,130 | £25,130Mean £30,068 | -26% |
| Wales £23,988 | £23,988Mean £27,215 | -29% |
| East of England £22,997 | £22,997Mean £25,928 | -32% |
| South West £22,742 | £22,742Mean £25,420 | -33% |
Sorted highest median to lowest. The vertical line marks the UK median (£33,822); ‘Vs UK median’ compares each region’s median to it. Suppressed values mean ONS withheld this figure because the sample was too small to publish.
How legal professionals n.e.c. pay in North West has changed over time
Median annual pay for legal professionals n.e.c. in North West by year, shown against the UK-wide median (Source: ONS ASHE). The shaded band is the UK-wide 25th–75th percentile range — ONS does not publish percentile ranges at region level.
North West median
UK median
▪ UK-wide 25th–75th percentile range
Pre-2021 figures mapped from SOC 2010 via ONS concordance table
How the figures are sourced
Data sources: Official UK earnings data (2025 provisional)(opens in new tab)
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