Does Weightmans pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Weightmans employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Weightmans. This rating has improved by 15% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Weightmans?

82% of Weightmans employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Weightmans 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Weightmans?

Paralegal (35) , Solicitor (23) , Associate (17) , Administrative Assistant (15) , Principal Associate (5) , Legal Secretary (4) , Trainee Solicitor (4) , Associate Solicitor (2) , IT Trainer (2) , Lawyer (2) , Legal Cashier (2) , Legal Executive (2) , Litigation Paralegal (2) , Marketing (2) , Partner (2)

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

"Friendly people to work with" ((in 25 reviews)); "Teams are friendly and supportive." ((in 11 reviews)); "work/life balance is good for most" ((in 9 reviews)); "Good culture." ((in 9 reviews)); "They offer flexible working and truly understand employees have other commitments outside of work." ((in 8 reviews))

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

"Salary was poor" ((in 18 reviews)); "Maternity/paternity pay could be better" ((in 7 reviews)); "Poor management and lack if support" ((in 7 reviews)); "Bonus was none existent." ((in 4 reviews)); "No career progression whatsoever, no work/life balance, lack of community, false promises by management, expected to take on WAY more responsibilities than what you're paid for etc." ((in 4 reviews))

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Weightmans reviews

4.0

82% would recommend to a friend

(207 total reviews)

Sarah Walton

80% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Culture & values

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Work/Life balance

4.0

Senior management

4.0

Career opportunities

3.7

Compensation and benefits

Weightmans has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 207 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Weightmans employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Legal industry (3.8 stars).

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Reviews by job title

207 reviews

5.0

Jun 6, 2026

Strong team management, but challenging work-life balance

Apprentice

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good In-house Team system management

Cons

Hard to have work-life balance

4.0

Jun 4, 2026

Supportive colleagues in an inclusive environment, but sometimes low-value work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great inclusivity Colleagues are very supportive

Cons

Work can be of a lower value than expected from a firm of this size

5.0

Jun 2, 2026

Good company with no notable downsides

Paralegal

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company very people focused. Management supportive.

Cons

There are no cons that I can think of other than bonus structure.

Weightmans Response

Thank you for your review it’s great to hear such positive feedback about our people and supportive culture.

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