United Kingdom
Salary in Edinburgh
Average salaries, cost of living, and what to expect when working in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Average Salary
£39,719
-18% vs national
Cost of Living
105
+5% vs national avg (100)
Monthly Salary
£3,310
gross per month
Working in Edinburgh
Scottish capital with strong finance, public sector, tourism, higher education, and technology jobs
Salary vs Cost of Living
Compared to United Kingdom Average
Salary difference-18%
Cost of living difference+5%
Net purchasing power-23%
Key Takeaway
Edinburgh's higher costs offset some of the salary advantage. Your purchasing power is 23% lower than the national average.
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