Glasgow average
£47.1k
650 live ads
UK-wide
£48.9k
Glasgow ads pay -4%
The official number for Scotland
£38,000/yr median
£19.50/hr median
ONS ASHE 2025 median gross pay for full-time employees in Scotland — the official benchmark. Counts payroll employees only (no self-employed or CIS), which is why advertised averages usually sit higher.
The Glasgow life maths, on the average wage
Average advertised salary£47,067/yr
Take-home (Scottish bands, 2026–27)£3,044/mo
Average one-bed rent, Glasgow−£843/mo
Left each month£2,201
Rent = ONS average one-bedroom private rent (Greater Glasgow rental market area), June 2026. PAYE assumed — self-employed/CIS tax works differently. Bills, transport and council tax not included.
Live electrician jobs within 25 miles of Glasgow.
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Advertised pay = live Adzuna UK city searches, updated 31/07/2026 · advertised means run above earned medians · official benchmark = ONS ASHE, rent = ONS PIPR.