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Average Paramedics Salary in Perth and Kinross

ONS ASHE 2025 · Scotland region · Updated October 2025

Median Annual — Scotland region

£59,371

+£9,077 (18.0% above) vs UK average

UK median: £50,294 · Hourly: £30.08

Scotland vs all UK regions

Yorkshire and The Humber£41,199Scotland£59,371Scotland£59,371

Mean annual: £58,429 · Jobs in region: N/A

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How Perth and Kinross compares

vs UK average for paramedicss +£9,077 (18.0% above)

vs Perth and Kinross all-jobs average +£27,930 (88.8% above)

According to ONS figures for 2025, the median paramedics salary in the Scotland reached £59,371, sitting 18.0% above the national median of £50,294. This is particularly notable in a role facing significant demand due to ambulance service pressures. The cost of living in the Scotland is 7.7% below the UK average, so a salary of £59,371 has an effective purchasing power closer to £64,324. Compared to the Perth and Kinross average across all roles (£31,441), paramedicss take home 88.8% more.

Cost of Living Adjustment

After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Scotland index: 92.3, UK=100), a salary of £59,371 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £64,324 — 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 paramedics salary in Perth and Kinross?

The median paramedics salary in the Scotland (which includes Perth and Kinross) is £59,371 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.

How does paramedics pay in Perth and Kinross compare to the UK average?

Paramedics in the Scotland earn 18.0% above the national median of £50,294. This makes the Scotland one of the higher-paying regions for this role.

Is paramedics a well-paid job in Perth and Kinross compared to other roles?

The average salary across all jobs in Perth and Kinross is £31,441. Paramedics in the Scotland earn £59,371, which is 88.8% above the local average across all occupations.