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Average Solicitors and lawyers Salary in Croydon

ONS ASHE 2025 · London region · Updated October 2025

Median Annual — London region

£75,537

+£22,223 (41.7% above) vs UK average

UK median: £53,314 · Hourly: £38.56

London vs all UK regions

West Midlands£44,221London£75,537London£75,537

Mean annual: £105,475 · Jobs in region: 42

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How Croydon compares

vs UK average for solicitors and lawyerss +£22,223 (41.7% above)

vs Croydon all-jobs average +£40,550 (115.9% above)

In practical terms, a solicitors and lawyers in the London earned a median of £75,537 during 2025, which works out to 41.7% above the UK-wide median of £53,314. The cost of living in the London is 16.4% above the UK average, so a salary of £75,537 has an effective purchasing power closer to £64,894. Compared to the Croydon average across all roles (£34,987), solicitors and lawyerss take home 115.9% more.

Cost of Living Adjustment

After adjusting for the regional cost of living (London index: 116.4, UK=100), a salary of £75,537 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £64,894 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the London is 16.4% above the UK average.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average solicitors and lawyers salary in Croydon?

The median solicitors and lawyers salary in the London (which includes Croydon) is £75,537 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.

How does solicitors and lawyers pay in Croydon compare to the UK average?

Solicitors and lawyers in the London earn 41.7% above the national median of £53,314. This makes the London one of the higher-paying regions for this role.

Is solicitors and lawyers a well-paid job in Croydon compared to other roles?

The average salary across all jobs in Croydon is £34,987. Solicitors and lawyers in the London earn £75,537, which is 115.9% above the local average across all occupations.