Average School secretaries Salary in Glasgow City
ONS ASHE 2025 · Scotland region · Updated October 2025
How Glasgow City compares
In practical terms, a school secretaries in the Scotland earned a median of £20,829 during 2025, which works out to 6.0% below the UK-wide median of £22,155. In practical terms, living costs in the Scotland run 7.7% below average. That means £20,829 stretches to roughly £22,567 in real spending power. Compared to the Glasgow City average across all roles (£34,932), school secretariess take home 40.4% less.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Scotland index: 92.3, UK=100), a salary of £20,829 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £22,567 — 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 school secretaries salary in Glasgow City?
The median school secretaries salary in the Scotland (which includes Glasgow City) is £20,829 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does school secretaries pay in Glasgow City compare to the UK average?
School secretaries in the Scotland earn 6.0% below the national median of £22,155. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is school secretaries a well-paid job in Glasgow City compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Glasgow City is £34,932. School secretaries in the Scotland earn £20,829, which is 40.4% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for school secretariess cover the Scotland region. The all-jobs average is specific to Glasgow City. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.