How Much Does a Junior Paralegal Make in the United Kingdom? Salary Range, Hourly Rate and More

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Junior Paralegal in the United Kingdom is £42,418, with an hourly rate of £20, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £37,371 to £50,010, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH £37,371

50TH(Median) £42,418

75TH £50,010

Junior Paralegal Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Junior Paralegal Salary	£37,371	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Junior Paralegal Salary	£42,418	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Junior Paralegal Salary	£50,010	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Junior Paralegal Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

£37,371

Average £42,418/year

£50,010

£3,114

Average £3,535/month

£4,168

£719

Average £816/week

£962

£18

Average £20/hour

£24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	£50,010	£4,168	£962	£24
Average	£42,418	£3,535	£816	£20
25th Percentile	£37,371	£3,114	£719	£18

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Junior Paralegal salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Junior Paralegal is about £42,418 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £20, a monthly salary of about £3,535, and a weekly pay of around £816. Click the switch button below to see more details about Junior Paralegal hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Junior Paralegals Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Junior Paralegal's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £38,727 - £41,664, while Intermediate make £38,953 - £41,890, Senior earn £40,535 - £43,778, Specialist earn £42,418 - £46,724, Expert can reach £43,551 - £47,970 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Junior Paralegal	£40,761
Intermediate Level Junior Paralegal	£40,911
Senior Level Junior Paralegal	£42,418
Specialist Level Junior Paralegal	£45,251
Expert Level Junior Paralegal	£46,384

Entry Level	4%
Intermediate Level	4%
Senior Level	0%
Specialist Level	7%
Expert Level	9%

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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Junior Paralegal?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Junior Paralegal are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £45,811 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £42,733, and Manchester pays around £40,659 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Paralegal I or Junior Paralegal?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Paralegal I makes less than a Junior Paralegal. A Paralegal I earns an average annual salary of £33,450. And a Junior Paralegal earns an average annual salary of £42,418.

Job Title	Salary Range in GBP
Paralegal I	£25,362 £44,364
Paralegal III	£30,162 £52,759
Paralegal II	£27,904 £48,800
Paralegal , Entry	£25,473 £44,557
Paralegal , Experienced	£28,025 £49,013

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