Does Irwin Mitchell pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Irwin Mitchell employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Irwin Mitchell. This rating has decreased by 12% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Irwin Mitchell?

62% of Irwin Mitchell employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Irwin Mitchell 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Irwin Mitchell?

Paralegal (93) , Solicitor (42) , Administrative Assistant (13) , Senior Associate (12) , CLIENT EXPERIENCE EXPERT (10) , Litigation Paralegal (10) , Administrator (8) , Legal Helpline Paralegal (7) , Project Manager (7) , Associate (5) , Legal Assistant (5) , Litigation Assistant (5) , Trainee Solicitor (5) , Customer Service Representative (4) , Legal Advisor (4)

What are the pros of working at Irwin Mitchell according to real employee reviews?

"Great people and very people focused" ((in 39 reviews)); "Very friendly and approachable team" ((in 34 reviews)); "pros are a good work/life balance" ((in 21 reviews)); "The colleagues are great And make you feel welcome from the start" ((in 20 reviews)); "Good remuneration package and benefits" ((in 18 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Irwin Mitchell according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay for those that start off training with the firm and inconsistent pay across department for those with similar qualification." ((in 46 reviews)); "Poor offices, management with no direction and middle management partners with no power" ((in 37 reviews)); "Salary and bonus are low" ((in 20 reviews)); "Poor training" ((in 13 reviews)); "low bonus Lack of career progression" ((in 7 reviews))

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Irwin Mitchell Reviews

Item: Irwin Mitchell
Rating: 5
Author: Current employee - Legal Administrator

3.6

62% would recommend to a friend

(461 total reviews)

Craig Marshall

44% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity and inclusion

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture and values

3.2

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

2.8

Compensation and benefits

Irwin Mitchell has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 461 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Irwin Mitchell employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Legal industry (3.8 stars).

Reviews by job title

461 reviews

5.0

16 Jun 2026

Great firm with positive experience and management

Solicitor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great firm positive experience and management

Cons

None I can think of.

5.0

15 Jun 2026

Flexible working environment with hybrid options

Legal administrator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Flexible working environment Hybrid working

Cons

None - can’t think of any cons

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