Average Solicitors and lawyers Salary in Wandsworth
ONS ASHE 2025 · London region · Updated October 2025
How Wandsworth compares
Based on 2025 data, solicitors and lawyerss in the London earned £75,537 at the median — 41.7% above the national benchmark of £53,314. Factor in the London's cost of living (16.4% above the UK norm) and a £75,537 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £64,894. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Wandsworth is £37,534, so solicitors and lawyerss sit 101.2% more that benchmark.
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 Wandsworth?
The median solicitors and lawyers salary in the London (which includes Wandsworth) 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 Wandsworth 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 Wandsworth compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Wandsworth is £37,534. Solicitors and lawyers in the London earn £75,537, which is 101.2% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for solicitors and lawyerss cover the London region. The all-jobs average is specific to Wandsworth. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.