Postal workers, mail sorters and messengers Salary in Scotland

Updated May 2026

Official salary data

Based on approximately 11,000 employees

Median

£31,221

Mean

£29,657

Statistic	Annual pay (gross)
Median	£31,221
Mean	£29,657

Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised

Take-home pay estimate

Scottish rates

Gross annual salary

MonthlyAnnual

Gross salary

£2,602£31,221

−Income tax

£313£3,754

−National Insurance

£124£1,492

=Take-home pay

£2,165£25,975

Student loan repayment

Estimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice

Pay by gender

Median annual pay

All employees

£31,221

Male

£31,903

Mean annual pay

All employees

£29,657

Male

£32,165

	All employees	Male
Median	£31,221	£31,903
Mean	£29,657	£32,165

Full-time vs part-time

Full-time (median)

£33,110

Full-time (mean)

£34,079

	Full-time
Median	£33,110
Mean	£34,079

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