Solicitor jobs in Cirencester
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About the Cirencester legal market
Cirencester is well-served by local firms and close enough to a major centre for daily commuting, sitting in Gloucestershire as part of the wider South West legal market. Our directory currently lists 16 SRA-regulated firms with offices in Cirencester or the immediate area; we surface the nearest live openings below so candidates aren't left with an empty page.
- Local market: Cirencester is a well-connected town with a mix of high-street firms and easy access to nearby legal hubs, set within Gloucestershire.
- Nearest hub: Cirencester sits in Gloucestershire but draws much of its commercial legal hiring from Bristol — the closest major legal centre in South West.
- Firm coverage: 16 SRA-regulated firms indexed in Cirencester so far, including ALISON FIELDEN & CO, CORIN LIMITED, COTSWOLD DISTRICT COUNCIL.
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Solicitor salaries in Cirencester
The figures below reflect typical solicitor salary bands across the South West legal market — the regional benchmark within which Cirencester firms recruit. Individual Cirencester roles will sit within these bands depending on firm size, practice area and the specific employer; central-South West firms typically pay at the upper end, with smaller high-street and regional practices closer to the lower end.
| PQE / Role | South West typical range |
|---|---|
| Newly qualified (NQ) | £42,000 – £58,000 |
| 2–4 PQE | £58,000 – £80,000 |
| 5+ PQE / Senior Associate | £80,000 – £115,000 |
| Partner / Equity Partner | £110,000 – £180,000 |
Salary bands reflect typical South West regional ranges as of 2026. Bands are indicative — your specific offer will depend on the firm, practice area, prior PQE-relevant experience and the specific Cirencester role you apply to.
South West as a legal market
Cirencester sits within South West, which is centred on Bristol, Exeter and Plymouth, with Bristol home to several top-100 UK firms and major insurer headquarters. The market favours commercial, real estate, professional indemnity and family work; smaller market towns rely on high-street firms for residential conveyancing, wills and family.
Frequently asked questions about Cirencester legal jobs
How many law firms are based in Cirencester?
Our SRA-regulated directory currently lists 16 firms with offices in Cirencester or the immediate area. Examples include ALISON FIELDEN & CO, CORIN LIMITED, COTSWOLD DISTRICT COUNCIL, DAVEY LAW LIMITED. New firms are added as we expand our Gloucestershire coverage.
What does a solicitor earn in Cirencester?
Salaries in Cirencester typically follow the wider South West market: roughly £42,000 – £58,000 for newly qualified solicitors, £58,000 – £80,000 at 2–4 PQE, and £80,000 – £115,000 at senior associate level. Partner earnings sit in the £110,000 – £180,000 range. Specific Cirencester roles vary based on firm size, practice area and the employer's position in the market.
Which practice areas hire most in Cirencester?
The South West market overall is strongest in commercial, real estate, family and private client work. Cirencester specifically depends on the size and specialism of the firms based locally — smaller towns lean toward residential conveyancing, family and wills, while larger centres add commercial, employment and dispute resolution. Live Cirencester listings appear at the top of this page when openings are posted.
Do I need to live in Cirencester to apply?
No. Cirencester firms hire candidates from across Gloucestershire and the wider South West market, including many candidates currently based in Bristol. Hybrid working is now standard at most firms, so as long as you can attend the office on agreed days, applying from a nearby town is normal practice.
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Solicitor jobs in nearby South West towns
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