IT business analysts, architects and systems designers vs Legal Professionals Salary (2025)

How do IT business analysts, architects and systems designers and Legal Professionals salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

IT business analysts, architects and systems designers earns £13,306 more per year (28% higher)
vs

Legal Professionals

£47,546
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricIT business analysts, architects and systems designersLegal ProfessionalsDifference
Median Annual£60,852£47,546+£13,306
Mean Annual£65,361£61,797+£3,564
Monthly£5,071£3,962+£1,109
Weekly£1,170£914+£256
Hourly£29.26£22.86+£6.40

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileIT business analysts, architects and systems designersLegal Professionals
10th (Entry)£35,195£24,420
25th£45,501£31,058
50th (Median)£60,852£47,546
75th£80,983£70,015
90th (Senior)£97,222£109,531
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a IT business analysts, architects and systems designers or a Legal Professionals?
A IT business analysts, architects and systems designers earns more. The median salary for a IT business analysts, architects and systems designers is £60,852, whilst a Legal Professionals earns £47,546 — a difference of £13,306 per year.
What is the salary difference between a IT business analysts, architects and systems designers and a Legal Professionals?
The difference is £13,306 per year. IT business analysts, architects and systems designers is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a IT business analysts, architects and systems designers or a Legal Professionals?
From a salary perspective, IT business analysts, architects and systems designers offers higher median pay. However, career choice depends on many factors including interests, qualifications, work-life balance and long-term prospects.

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