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Data analysts salary in Scotland

Full-time average annual pay in Scotland

Data not disclosed

2025 · high suppression

Region-level range withheld by ONS — UK-wide, the middle half of data analysts earn £30,000£46,152. See full methodology →

Skilled Worker visa minimum

£34,900

How Data analysts pay varies by region

West Midlands is the highest-paying region for data analysts at £44,172 — 16% above the UK median. East Midlands is lowest at £30,950.

UK median £38,107

Data analysts median and mean salary by UK region, sorted highest to lowest.
RegionMedianvs UK
West Midlands
£44,172
£44,172Mean £44,263
+16%
London
£42,850
£42,850Mean £52,893
+12%
North East
£38,225
£38,225Mean £38,671
±0%
Scotland (current region)
£37,257
£37,257Mean £38,373
-2%
Wales
£35,806
£35,806Mean £35,629
-6%
East of England
£35,643
£35,643
-6%
South East
£34,490
£34,490Mean £38,106
-9%
South West
£33,928
£33,928Mean £34,448
-11%
North West
£33,871
£33,871Mean £35,682
-11%
Yorkshire and the Humber
£31,193
£31,193Mean £35,660
-18%
East Midlands
£30,950
£30,950Mean £31,738
-19%

Sorted highest median to lowest. The vertical line marks the UK median (£38,107); ‘Vs UK median’ compares each region’s median to it. Suppressed values mean ONS withheld this figure because the sample was too small to publish.

How data analysts pay in Scotland has changed over time

Median annual pay for data analysts in Scotland by year, shown against the UK-wide median (Source: ONS ASHE). The shaded band is the UK-wide 25th–75th percentile range — ONS does not publish percentile ranges at region level.

Scotland median

UK median

UK-wide 25th–75th percentile range

Pre-2021 figures mapped from SOC 2010 via ONS concordance table

How the figures are sourced

Data sources: Official UK earnings data (2025 provisional)(opens in new tab)

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