Average Specialist medical practitioners Salary in West Lothian
ONS ASHE 2025 · Scotland region · Updated October 2025
How West Lothian compares
The numbers for 2025 show that a typical specialist medical practitioners in the Scotland earned £114,012. Compared to the UK median of £88,997, that's 28.1% above. The cost of living in the Scotland is 7.7% below the UK average, so a salary of £114,012 has an effective purchasing power closer to £123,523. The all-jobs average in West Lothian is £32,535. By comparison, specialist medical practitionerss earn 250.4% 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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Salary data is by ONS region. West Lothian 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 specialist medical practitioners salary in West Lothian?
The median specialist medical practitioners salary in the Scotland (which includes West Lothian) 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 West Lothian 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 West Lothian compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in West Lothian is £32,535. Specialist medical practitioners in the Scotland earn £114,012, which is 250.4% 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 West Lothian. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.