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Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists Salary in Scotland

A Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists in Scotland earns a median gross annual pay of £41,244 — that's £8,826 (27%) above the UK median of £32,418. Real ONS figures (SOC 3572, ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3).

Quick answer

The median salary for a Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists in Scotland is £41,244 gross per year, compared with £32,418 across the UK. A real ONS estimate, April 2025ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3.

Scotland vs UK median

AreaMedian (annual)
Scotland£41,244
United Kingdom£32,418

How Scotland ranks for Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists pay

Regional rank

#1

of 6 ONS regions

vs UK median

+£8,826

above £32,418 UK median

Out-earns

83%

of ONS regions

At £41,244, a Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists in Scotland sits above by £8,826 the £32,418 UK median for the role, ranking #1 of 6 UK regions ONS published a Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists median for. Every figure is a subtraction or sort of the ONS ASHE medians on this page — nothing is modelled.

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Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists in Scotland — frequently asked questions

How much does a Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists earn in Scotland?
The median gross annual pay for a Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists in Scotland is £41,244, per the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3). The UK-wide median for this occupation is £32,418.
Is this Scotland figure a real ONS number?
Yes — it is the published regional median gross annual pay for this occupation in the April 2025 ASHE reference period. ONS suppresses small or unreliable regional cells; only unsuppressed regions appear in this cluster, and none are estimated.
Is a Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists salary in Scotland above the UK average for the role?
The Scotland median of £41,244 is above by £8,826 the £32,418 UK median for a Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists, and above by £9,765 the average of the 6 regions ONS published. Derived by subtracting the ONS medians shown on this page.
Where does Scotland rank for Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists pay?
Scotland ranks #1 of 6 UK regions ONS published a Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists median for (ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3). That is the best-paying region for this occupation. Ranking is a straight sort of the published regional medians.

Related

Source: Office for National Statistics — Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE), Table 14.7a (occupation 4-digit SOC) + Table 15 (4).7a (region by occupation), Full-Time sheet. Figures are Median gross annual pay (GBP), full-time employees, April 2025 reference period (ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3). Released 2025-10-23, corrected 2025-12-19. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (OGL v3). No figure is modelled or interpolated.

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