Solicitor jobs in Liverpool
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About the Liverpool legal market
Liverpool is one of the UK's principal legal centres, sitting in Merseyside as part of the wider North West legal market. Our directory currently lists 100 SRA-regulated firms with offices in Liverpool or the immediate area; we surface the nearest live openings below so candidates aren't left with an empty page.
- Local market: Liverpool is a major UK city and a regional legal centre in its own right, set within Merseyside.
- Nearest hub: Liverpool is itself the dominant legal hub for North West, with national and regional firms both headquartered in the city and operating major offices here.
- Firm coverage: 100 SRA-regulated firms indexed in Liverpool so far, including 8PP Barristers & Associates Ltd, A.C.S.L. LTD, ABENSONS LAW LIMITED.
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Solicitor salaries in Liverpool
The figures below reflect typical solicitor salary bands across the North West legal market — the regional benchmark within which Liverpool firms recruit. Individual Liverpool roles will sit within these bands depending on firm size, practice area and the specific employer; central-North West firms typically pay at the upper end, with smaller high-street and regional practices closer to the lower end.
| PQE / Role | North West typical range |
|---|---|
| Newly qualified (NQ) | £45,000 – £65,000 |
| 2–4 PQE | £62,000 – £90,000 |
| 5+ PQE / Senior Associate | £90,000 – £130,000 |
| Partner / Equity Partner | £115,000 – £190,000 |
Salary bands reflect typical North 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 Liverpool role you apply to.
North West as a legal market
Liverpool sits within North West, which is anchored by Manchester and Liverpool — Manchester now ranks as the UK's largest legal market outside London, with Magic Circle satellites and a deep bench of national and international firms across commercial, banking, real estate and dispute resolution work.
Frequently asked questions about Liverpool legal jobs
How many law firms are based in Liverpool?
Our SRA-regulated directory currently lists 100 firms with offices in Liverpool or the immediate area. Examples include 8PP Barristers & Associates Ltd, A.C.S.L. LTD, ABENSONS LAW LIMITED, ACUTE CONVEYANCING LTD. New firms are added as we expand our Merseyside coverage.
What does a solicitor earn in Liverpool?
Salaries in Liverpool typically follow the wider North West market: roughly £45,000 – £65,000 for newly qualified solicitors, £62,000 – £90,000 at 2–4 PQE, and £90,000 – £130,000 at senior associate level. Partner earnings sit in the £115,000 – £190,000 range. Specific Liverpool roles vary based on firm size, practice area and the employer's position in the market.
Which practice areas hire most in Liverpool?
The North West market overall is strongest in commercial, real estate, family and private client work. Liverpool 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 Liverpool listings appear at the top of this page when openings are posted.
Do I need to live in Liverpool to apply?
No. Liverpool firms hire candidates from across Merseyside and the wider North West market. 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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