Solicitors and lawyers Salary in United Kingdom

Updated May 2026

Official salary data

Based on approximately 112,000 employees

10th percentile

£25,188

25th percentile

£36,000

Median

£49,934

Mean

£62,164

75th percentile

£66,475

Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised

Take-home pay estimate

£
Annual
Gross salary
£49,934
Income tax
£7,473
National Insurance
£2,989
=Take-home pay
£39,472

Estimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice

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