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Electrical service and maintenance mechanics and repairers salary in Scotland

Full-time average annual pay in Scotland

£40,628

2025 · moderate suppression

Median

£40,628

Mean

£40,981

Region-level range withheld by ONS — UK-wide, the middle half of electrical service and maintenance mechanics and repairers earn £34,925£49,635. See full methodology →

Skilled Worker visa minimum

£39,700

Employment patterns

  • 93% of Electrical service work full-time
  • 8% are self-employed
  • 100.0% of employees have permanent contracts

Understanding Electrical service and maintenance mechanics and repairers pay in Scotland

The typical electrical service and maintenance mechanics and repairers in Scotland earns a median salary of £40,628 in 2025/26 1.2% (£483) below the UK-wide median of £41,111. These figures come from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE), so they reflect actual reported pay rather than self-reported estimates or job-advert ranges.

Across the UK, Scotland ranks 6th of 11 regions for electrical service and maintenance mechanics and repairers pay. Regional medians run from £38,361 in Yorkshire and the Humber up to £51,007 in London, a spread of £12,646 (33%).

The mean (average) salary is £40,981, close to the median — the two measures broadly agree for electrical service and maintenance mechanics and repairers in Scotland, and the median remains the clearest guide to typical pay.

To see what £40,628 means after income tax and National Insurance, use the take-home pay calculator below — it also factors in student loan repayments and Scottish Income Tax rates.

Take-home pay estimate

Tax year 2025/26
£
Annual
Gross salary£40,628
Income tax£5,715
National Insurance£2,245
Student loan (Plan 4 (Scotland))£709
Total deductions£8,669
Take-home pay£31,959

Estimate only · 2025/26 HMRC rates · Standard tax code · No pension contribution · Not financial or tax advice

How Electrical service and maintenance mechanics and repairers pay varies by region

London is the highest-paying region for electrical service and maintenance mechanics and repairers at £51,007 — 24% above the UK median. Yorkshire and the Humber is lowest at £38,361.

UK median £41,111

Electrical service and maintenance mechanics and repairers median and mean salary by UK region, sorted highest to lowest.
RegionMedianvs UK
London
£51,007
£51,007Mean £49,789
+24%
East Midlands
£45,218
£45,218Mean £43,764
+10%
Wales
£44,546
£44,546Mean £44,902
+8%
South West
£42,442
£42,442Mean £42,761
+3%
South East
£41,313
£41,313Mean £44,388
±0%
Scotland (current region)
£40,628
£40,628Mean £40,981
-1%
East of England
£40,020
£40,020Mean £43,788
-3%
North West
£39,810
£39,810Mean £40,361
-3%
West Midlands
£39,300
£39,300Mean £39,924
-4%
North East
£38,575
£38,575Mean £40,273
-6%
Yorkshire and the Humber
£38,361
£38,361Mean £38,337
-7%

Sorted highest median to lowest. The vertical line marks the UK median (£41,111); ‘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 electrical service and maintenance mechanics and repairers pay in Scotland has changed over time

Median annual pay for electrical service and maintenance mechanics and repairers 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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