Average Specialist medical practitioners Salary in Orkney Islands
ONS ASHE 2025 · Scotland region · Updated October 2025
How Orkney Islands compares
The going rate for specialist medical practitionerss in the Scotland? £114,012 at the median in 2025. That compares to £88,997 nationally — a gap of 28.1% above. In practical terms, living costs in the Scotland run 7.7% below average. That means £114,012 stretches to roughly £123,523 in real spending power. The all-jobs average in Orkney Islands is £31,344. By comparison, specialist medical practitionerss earn 263.7% more 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 £114,012 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £123,523 — 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 specialist medical practitioners salary in Orkney Islands?
The median specialist medical practitioners salary in the Scotland (which includes Orkney Islands) is £114,012 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does specialist medical practitioners pay in Orkney Islands compare to the UK average?
Specialist medical practitioners in the Scotland earn 28.1% above the national median of £88,997. This makes the Scotland one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is specialist medical practitioners a well-paid job in Orkney Islands compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Orkney Islands is £31,344. Specialist medical practitioners in the Scotland earn £114,012, which is 263.7% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for specialist medical practitionerss cover the Scotland region. The all-jobs average is specific to Orkney Islands. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.