Postal workers, mail sorters and messengers Salary in Scotland
Updated May 2026
Official salary data
Based on approximately 11,000 employees
10th percentile
Not disclosed
25th percentile
Not disclosed
Median
£31,221
Mean
£29,657
75th percentile
Not disclosed
90th percentile
Not disclosed
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | Not disclosed |
| 25th percentile | Not disclosed |
| Median | £31,221 |
| Mean | £29,657 |
| 75th percentile | Not disclosed |
| 90th percentile | Not disclosed |
‘Not disclosed’ means ONS withheld this value because the sample was too small to publish without risking identification. See the ASHE methodology.
Pay by period
Weekly
£535
Mean £523
Hourly
£14.45
Mean £14.78
| Pay period | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly | £535 | £523 |
| Hourly | £14.45 | £14.78 |
Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised
Regional pay context
Median pay in Scotland is £2,619/month. Postal workers, mail sorters and messengers earn 1% below the local median.
Source: HMRC PAYE Real Time Information (via ONS) · March 2026
Take-home pay estimate
Scottish ratesEstimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice
Pay by gender
Median annual pay
All employees
£31,221
Male
£31,903
Mean annual pay
All employees
£29,657
Male
£32,165
| All employees | Male | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | £31,221 | £31,903 |
| Mean | £29,657 | £32,165 |
Full-time vs part-time
Full-time (median)
£33,110
Full-time (mean)
£34,079
| Full-time | |
|---|---|
| Median | £33,110 |
| Mean | £34,079 |
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