Other researchers, unspecified discipline Salary in Scotland
Updated May 2026
Official salary data
Median
£43,874
Mean
£43,893
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| Median | £43,874 |
| Mean | £43,893 |
Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised
Take-home pay estimate
Scottish rates£
MonthlyAnnual
Gross salary
£3,656£43,874
−Income tax
£538£6,455
−National Insurance
£209£2,504
=Take-home pay
£2,910£34,914
Estimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice
Pay by gender
Median annual pay
All employees
£43,874
Male
£47,837
Female
£37,372
Mean annual pay
All employees
£43,893
Male
£47,350
Female
£39,702
| All employees | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median | £43,874 | £47,837 | £37,372 |
| Mean | £43,893 | £47,350 | £39,702 |
Full-time vs part-time
Full-time (median)
£43,874
Full-time (mean)
£43,893
| Full-time | |
|---|---|
| Median | £43,874 |
| Mean | £43,893 |
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