The first quarter of the year is done (where has that time gone?!), despite the concerns entering the new year surrounding the housing market and economy as a whole we have had our busiest Q1 ever!
The property recruitment sector is booming – 84% of all our placements were in the property sector in Q1.
On top of the rise in jobs and candidates securing new roles, we have seen an increase in salaries. On average candidates were able to get an 12% increase when moving to a new role.
The Property Sector
There is no denying that jobs were on the increase in Q1 of 2023, as well as salaries. Click here to see what our Q1 looked like in the property sector or take a look below for an overview:
Top Property Job Titles
The top Property job title was Property Manager (22% of all property placements), followed by; Sales Negotiator (7%), Sales Manager (3%), Branch Manager (3%), and Lettings Negotiator (3%).
Top Locations for Property Jobs
The top location for property candidates was Yorkshire (47% of all property placements), followed by; the North West (28%), the North East (14%), the Midlands (9%), the South (2%), and remote roles (2%)
Average Property Salaries
The average salary for property candidates ranges from £21,000 per year up to £32,000 per year on average depending on seniority, location and job role. On average property candidates were able to increase their salary by 11% when moving roles through us.
If you are looking for your next property role view our latest roles here! Or if you are hiring for your property team, we can help, get in touch with us today!
The Conveyancing Sector
The conveyancing sector was quieter than the property sector throughout Q1, however, as we enter into the second quarter of the year we are starting to see this pick up following a successful Q1 for the property sector. Click here to see what our Q1 looked like in the conveyancing sector or take a look below for an overview:
Top Conveyancing Job Titles
The top Conveyancing job title was Conveyancer (22% of all conveyancing placements), followed by; Conveyancing Fee Earner (22%), Conveyancing Paralegal (22%), Residential Conveyancer (22%), and Senior Conveyancing Lawyer (11%)
Top Locations for Conveyancing Jobs
The top location for conveyancing candidates was the South (44% of all conveyancing placements), followed by; Yorkshire (22%), the North East (11%), the North West (11%), and remote roles (11%)
Average Conveyancing Salaries
The average salary for conveyancing candidates ranges from £23,000 per year up to £52,000 per year on average depending on seniority, location and job role. On average conveyancing candidates were able to increase their salary by 24% when moving roles through us.
If you are looking for your next conveyancing and legal role view our latest roles here! Or if you are hiring for your legal team, we can help, get in touch with us today!
