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Senior associate salary in United Kingdom

How much does a Senior Associate make in United Kingdom?

Average base salary

£54,868

The average salary for a senior associate is £54,868 per year in United Kingdom. 861 salaries reported, updated at 27 June 2026

Highest paying companies for Senior Associate in United Kingdom

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Freshfields
 
£177,857per year
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Clifford Chance
 
£169,133per year
Hogan Lovells
 
£150,111per year
Herbert Smith Freehills
 
£150,063per year
Reed Smith LLP
 
£143,167per year
Norton Rose Fulbright
 
£140,475per year

Highest paying cities for Senior Associates near United Kingdom

  1. Bristol
    £88,066 per year
  2. London
    £60,089 per year
  3. Birmingham
    £55,598 per year
  4. Reading
    £54,152 per year
  5. Glasgow
    £49,808 per year

Where can a Senior Associate earn more?

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