Average Salaries in Moray
ONS ASHE 2025 data — Scotland region
All-Jobs Median
£27,419
Moray
All-Jobs Mean
£31,751
Moray
Highest Paid Jobs in Moray
| Occupation | Median | vs Local Average |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist medical practitioners | £114,012 | +£86,593 (315.8% above) |
| Chief executives and senior officials | £87,808 | +£60,389 (220.2% above) |
| Aircraft pilots and air traffic controllers | £83,364 | +£55,945 (204.0% above) |
| Train and tram drivers | £70,367 | +£42,948 (156.6% above) |
| Head teachers and principals | £67,633 | +£40,214 (146.7% above) |
| Senior police officers | £65,529 | +£38,110 (139.0% above) |
| Production managers and directors in mining and energy | £62,747 | +£35,328 (128.8% above) |
| Clinical psychologists | £60,846 | +£33,427 (121.9% above) |
| Paramedics | £59,371 | +£31,952 (116.5% above) |
| Electrical engineers | £59,276 | +£31,857 (116.2% above) |
Lowest Paid Jobs in Moray
| Occupation | Median | vs Local Average |
|---|---|---|
| Care escorts | £8,510 | -£18,909 (69.0% below) |
| Cleaners and domestics | £12,791 | -£14,628 (53.3% below) |
| Kitchen and catering assistants | £13,135 | -£14,284 (52.1% below) |
| Sales and retail assistants | £13,717 | -£13,702 (50.0% below) |
| Educational support assistants | £16,412 | -£11,007 (40.1% below) |
| Coffee shop workers | £16,910 | -£10,509 (38.3% below) |
| Teaching assistants | £17,529 | -£9,890 (36.1% below) |
| Cooks | £18,535 | -£8,884 (32.4% below) |
| Receptionists | £19,095 | -£8,324 (30.4% below) |
| Vehicle valeters and cleaners | £20,130 | -£7,289 (26.6% below) |
Compare Moray with nearby areas
- Aberdeen City£35,483 (+£8,064)
- Aberdeenshire£31,551 (+£4,132)
- Angus£27,520 (+£101)
- Argyll and Bute£30,560 (+£3,141)
- Clackmannanshire£29,559 (+£2,140)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary in Moray?
The median annual salary in Moray is £27,419, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data.
What is the highest-paid job in Moray?
Based on ONS ASHE 2025 regional data, Specialist medical practitioners is among the highest-paid occupations in the Moray area, with a median salary of £114,012 per year.
About this data
The all-jobs average salary is specific to Moray. Occupation salaries cover the Scotland region. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.