Average Electrical engineers Salary in Dumfries and Galloway
ONS ASHE 2025 · Scotland region · Updated October 2025
How Dumfries and Galloway compares
If you're a electrical engineers in the Scotland, the typical salary in 2025 was £59,276. That's 1.1% below what electrical engineerss earn nationally (£59,930). In practical terms, living costs in the Scotland run 7.7% below average. That means £59,276 stretches to roughly £64,221 in real spending power. Compared to the Dumfries and Galloway average across all roles (£29,291), electrical engineerss take home 102.4% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Scotland index: 92.3, UK=100), a salary of £59,276 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £64,221 — 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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Electrical engineers salary in areas near Dumfries and Galloway
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average electrical engineers salary in Dumfries and Galloway?
The median electrical engineers salary in the Scotland (which includes Dumfries and Galloway) is £59,276 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does electrical engineers pay in Dumfries and Galloway compare to the UK average?
Electrical engineers in the Scotland earn 1.1% below the national median of £59,930. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is electrical engineers a well-paid job in Dumfries and Galloway compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Dumfries and Galloway is £29,291. Electrical engineers in the Scotland earn £59,276, which is 102.4% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for electrical engineerss cover the Scotland region. The all-jobs average is specific to Dumfries and Galloway. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.