Average Coffee shop workers Salary in Midlothian
ONS ASHE 2025 · Scotland region · Updated October 2025
How Midlothian compares
According to ONS figures for 2025, the median coffee shop workers salary in the Scotland reached £16,910, sitting 38.9% above the national median of £12,170. The cost of living in the Scotland is 7.7% below the UK average, so a salary of £16,910 has an effective purchasing power closer to £18,321. The all-jobs average in Midlothian is £33,446. By comparison, coffee shop workerss earn 49.4% 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 £16,910 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £18,321 — 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. Midlothian 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 coffee shop workers salary in Midlothian?
The median coffee shop workers salary in the Scotland (which includes Midlothian) is £16,910 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does coffee shop workers pay in Midlothian compare to the UK average?
Coffee shop workers in the Scotland earn 38.9% above the national median of £12,170. This makes the Scotland one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is coffee shop workers a well-paid job in Midlothian compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Midlothian is £33,446. Coffee shop workers in the Scotland earn £16,910, which is 49.4% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for coffee shop workerss cover the Scotland region. The all-jobs average is specific to Midlothian. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.