Average Care escorts Salary in West Lothian
ONS ASHE 2025 · Scotland region · Updated October 2025
How West Lothian compares
According to ONS figures for 2025, the median care escorts salary in the Scotland reached £8,510, sitting 30.1% below the national median of £12,175. In practical terms, living costs in the Scotland run 7.7% below average. That means £8,510 stretches to roughly £9,220 in real spending power. Compared to the West Lothian average across all roles (£32,535), care escortss take home 73.8% less.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Scotland index: 92.3, UK=100), a salary of £8,510 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £9,220 — 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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Salary data is by ONS region. West Lothian is in the Scotland region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average care escorts salary in West Lothian?
The median care escorts salary in the Scotland (which includes West Lothian) is £8,510 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does care escorts pay in West Lothian compare to the UK average?
Care escorts in the Scotland earn 30.1% below the national median of £12,175. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is care escorts a well-paid job in West Lothian compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in West Lothian is £32,535. Care escorts in the Scotland earn £8,510, which is 73.8% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for care escortss cover the Scotland region. The all-jobs average is specific to West Lothian. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.