Average Vehicle valeters and cleaners Salary in City of Edinburgh
ONS ASHE 2025 · Scotland region · Updated October 2025
How City of Edinburgh compares
In practical terms, a vehicle valeters and cleaners in the Scotland earned a median of £20,130 during 2025, which works out to 19.1% below the UK-wide median of £24,875. Factor in the Scotland's cost of living (7.7% below the UK norm) and a £20,130 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £21,809. Compared to the City of Edinburgh average across all roles (£38,345), vehicle valeters and cleanerss take home 47.5% less.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Scotland index: 92.3, UK=100), a salary of £20,130 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £21,809 — 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 vehicle valeters and cleaners salary in City of Edinburgh?
The median vehicle valeters and cleaners salary in the Scotland (which includes City of Edinburgh) is £20,130 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does vehicle valeters and cleaners pay in City of Edinburgh compare to the UK average?
Vehicle valeters and cleaners in the Scotland earn 19.1% below the national median of £24,875. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is vehicle valeters and cleaners a well-paid job in City of Edinburgh compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in City of Edinburgh is £38,345. Vehicle valeters and cleaners in the Scotland earn £20,130, which is 47.5% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for vehicle valeters and cleanerss cover the Scotland region. The all-jobs average is specific to City of Edinburgh. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.