Average Sales accounts and business development managers Salary in Highland
ONS ASHE 2025 · Scotland region · Updated October 2025
How Highland compares
The numbers for 2025 show that a typical sales accounts and business development managers in the Scotland earned £54,813. Compared to the UK median of £56,021, that's 2.2% below. In practical terms, living costs in the Scotland run 7.7% below average. That means £54,813 stretches to roughly £59,386 in real spending power. Compared to the Highland average across all roles (£30,400), sales accounts and business development managerss take home 80.3% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Scotland index: 92.3, UK=100), a salary of £54,813 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £59,386 — 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 sales accounts and business development managers salary in Highland?
The median sales accounts and business development managers salary in the Scotland (which includes Highland) is £54,813 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does sales accounts and business development managers pay in Highland compare to the UK average?
Sales accounts and business development managers in the Scotland earn 2.2% below the national median of £56,021. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is sales accounts and business development managers a well-paid job in Highland compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Highland is £30,400. Sales accounts and business development managers in the Scotland earn £54,813, which is 80.3% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for sales accounts and business development managerss cover the Scotland region. The all-jobs average is specific to Highland. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.