250 jobs in the UK have Paralegal in the title, from 100 licensed sponsors. DAC Beachcroft Claims (19), Clyde & Co (16) and DWF Group (14) have the most; 40 were posted in the last 7 days and 11 are rated Likely. Eligible for the Skilled Worker visa under SOC 2419, minimum £41,700 at the standard rate. Most legal professionals n.e.c. in the UK earn between £26,624 and £41,496 in (ONS ASHE 2025, full-time). Of the 13 adverts whose pay we checked, 5 meet the standard rate and 7 more meet the new entrant rate. Visa and pay details
Yes. Paralegal roles fall under SOC 2419 (Legal professionals not elsewhere classified), which is eligible for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Employers with a valid sponsor licence can sponsor Paralegal positions.
The going rate for SOC 2419 is £33,400 per year. New entrants (under 26, switching from a Student or Graduate visa, or recent graduates) may qualify for a reduced minimum of £33,400 per year. You must be paid at least the higher of the going rate or the general salary threshold (£41,700), unless an exemption applies.
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Home Office grants for this occupation code, counting visas granted outside the UK. No job breakdown is published for the visas granted inside the UK, so each country’s own page shows a larger total. For all jobs together, the Skilled Worker visa statistics show grants outside and inside the UK each quarter.