Average Civil engineers Salary in Argyll and Bute
ONS ASHE 2025 · Scotland region · Updated October 2025
How Argyll and Bute compares
The going rate for civil engineerss in the Scotland? £54,668 at the median in 2025. That compares to £50,602 nationally — a gap of 8.0% above. Factor in the Scotland's cost of living (7.7% below the UK norm) and a £54,668 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £59,229. The all-jobs average in Argyll and Bute is £30,560. By comparison, civil engineerss earn 78.9% 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 £54,668 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £59,229 — 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 civil engineers salary in Argyll and Bute?
The median civil engineers salary in the Scotland (which includes Argyll and Bute) is £54,668 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does civil engineers pay in Argyll and Bute compare to the UK average?
Civil engineers in the Scotland earn 8.0% above the national median of £50,602. This makes the Scotland one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is civil engineers a well-paid job in Argyll and Bute compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Argyll and Bute is £30,560. Civil engineers in the Scotland earn £54,668, which is 78.9% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for civil engineerss cover the Scotland region. The all-jobs average is specific to Argyll and Bute. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.