Average Catering and bar managers Salary in Glasgow City
ONS ASHE 2025 · Scotland region · Updated October 2025
How Glasgow City compares
The going rate for catering and bar managerss in the Scotland? £27,509 at the median in 2025. That compares to £27,888 nationally — a gap of 1.4% below. Factor in the Scotland's cost of living (7.7% below the UK norm) and a £27,509 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £29,804. The all-jobs average in Glasgow City is £34,932. By comparison, catering and bar managerss earn 21.2% less 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 £27,509 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £29,804 — 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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Catering and bar managers salary in areas near Glasgow City
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average catering and bar managers salary in Glasgow City?
The median catering and bar managers salary in the Scotland (which includes Glasgow City) is £27,509 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does catering and bar managers pay in Glasgow City compare to the UK average?
Catering and bar managers in the Scotland earn 1.4% below the national median of £27,888. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is catering and bar managers a well-paid job in Glasgow City compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Glasgow City is £34,932. Catering and bar managers in the Scotland earn £27,509, which is 21.2% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for catering and bar managerss cover the Scotland region. The all-jobs average is specific to Glasgow City. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.