Average Cleaners and domestics Salary in Midlothian
ONS ASHE 2025 · Scotland region · Updated October 2025
How Midlothian compares
In 2025, cleaners and domesticss working in the Scotland took home a median salary of £12,791 — that's 7.9% above the national average of £11,852. In practical terms, living costs in the Scotland run 7.7% below average. That means £12,791 stretches to roughly £13,858 in real spending power. The all-jobs average in Midlothian is £33,446. By comparison, cleaners and domesticss earn 61.8% 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 £12,791 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £13,858 — 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 cleaners and domestics salary in Midlothian?
The median cleaners and domestics salary in the Scotland (which includes Midlothian) is £12,791 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does cleaners and domestics pay in Midlothian compare to the UK average?
Cleaners and domestics in the Scotland earn 7.9% above the national median of £11,852. This makes the Scotland one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is cleaners and domestics a well-paid job in Midlothian compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Midlothian is £33,446. Cleaners and domestics in the Scotland earn £12,791, which is 61.8% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for cleaners and domesticss cover the Scotland region. The all-jobs average is specific to Midlothian. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.