Human Resources Salary in Scotland
Entry Salary
£26,250 Peak Salary
£115,500 Growth
+340% Lifetime (25yr)
£1.8m Salary Trajectory
| Stage | Years Exp | P25 | Median | P75 | P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR Coordinator | 0+ | £23,100 | £26,250 | £29,400 | £32,550 |
| HR Advisor | 2+ | £29,400 | £34,650 | £39,900 | £44,100 |
| HR Manager | 5+ | £39,900 | £48,300 | £57,750 | £65,100 |
| Senior HR Manager / HR Business Partner | 8+ | £52,500 | £63,000 | £75,600 | £86,100 |
| Head of HR | 12+ | £68,250 | £84,000 | £99,750 | £115,500 |
| HR Director | 16+ | £89,250 | £115,500 | £147,000 | £183,750 |
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How Scotland Compares
Mid-career Human Resources median salary by region
London £79,200 South East £63,600 Scotland £63,000 East of England £61,200 South West £59,400 North West £59,400 West Midlands £58,800 Northern Ireland £58,800 Yorkshire and The Humber £57,000 Wales £57,000 East Midlands £56,400 North East £54,600
Compare with Other Careers in Scotland
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Human Resources in Other Regions
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Based on ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) via NOMIS. Regional salary adjustments derived from ONS regional pay differentials. Career progression timelines based on industry research. All figures are gross annual pay estimates for full-time workers.