Average CAD, drawing and architectural technicians Salary in Glasgow City
ONS ASHE 2025 · Scotland region · Updated October 2025
How Glasgow City compares
A cad, drawing and architectural technicians working in the Scotland could expect a median salary of £33,117 in 2025 — 3.9% below the national figure of £34,465. The cost of living in the Scotland is 7.7% below the UK average, so a salary of £33,117 has an effective purchasing power closer to £35,880. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Glasgow City is £34,932, so cad, drawing and architectural technicianss sit 5.2% less that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Scotland index: 92.3, UK=100), a salary of £33,117 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £35,880 — 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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CAD, drawing and architectural technicians salary in areas near Glasgow City
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average cad, drawing and architectural technicians salary in Glasgow City?
The median cad, drawing and architectural technicians salary in the Scotland (which includes Glasgow City) is £33,117 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does cad, drawing and architectural technicians pay in Glasgow City compare to the UK average?
CAD, drawing and architectural technicians in the Scotland earn 3.9% below the national median of £34,465. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is cad, drawing and architectural technicians a well-paid job in Glasgow City compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Glasgow City is £34,932. CAD, drawing and architectural technicians in the Scotland earn £33,117, which is 5.2% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for cad, drawing and architectural technicianss cover the Scotland region. The all-jobs average is specific to Glasgow City. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.