Average Business and financial project management professionals Salary in City of Edinburgh
ONS ASHE 2025 · Scotland region · Updated October 2025
How City of Edinburgh compares
A business and financial project management professionals working in the Scotland could expect a median salary of £58,985 in 2025 — 1.9% above the national figure of £57,874. In practical terms, living costs in the Scotland run 7.7% below average. That means £58,985 stretches to roughly £63,906 in real spending power. The all-jobs average in City of Edinburgh is £38,345. By comparison, business and financial project management professionalss earn 53.8% more than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Scotland index: 92.3, UK=100), a salary of £58,985 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £63,906 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the Scotland is 7.7% below the UK average.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average business and financial project management professionals salary in City of Edinburgh?
The median business and financial project management professionals salary in the Scotland (which includes City of Edinburgh) is £58,985 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does business and financial project management professionals pay in City of Edinburgh compare to the UK average?
Business and financial project management professionals in the Scotland earn 1.9% above the national median of £57,874. This makes the Scotland one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is business and financial project management professionals a well-paid job in City of Edinburgh compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in City of Edinburgh is £38,345. Business and financial project management professionals in the Scotland earn £58,985, which is 53.8% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for business and financial project management professionalss cover the Scotland region. The all-jobs average is specific to City of Edinburgh. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.