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Nurse · Scotland

Nurse salary in Scotland

Median £47,833 gross per year, full-time employees · 2026 provisional (tax year ending 5 April 2026) · Source

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Median

£47,833

gross per year, full-time employees

Employed

41,000

people in this job

United Kingdom median

£44,601

7% above the national median

Rank

No. 2

of 11 regions and nations by median

Occupation: Other nursing professionals (SOC 2020 2237). ASHE has no single code for all registered nurses; these figures are for SOC 2020 2237 "Other nursing professionals", the largest nursing group, which takes in registered nurses outside the named groups (midwifery, community, specialist, mental health and children's nurses, nurse practitioners).

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Nurse salary by region
#RegionMedian
1London£50,218
2Scotland£47,833
3East of England£44,665
4South East England£44,531
5South West England£43,947
6East Midlands£43,334
7West Midlands£42,722

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Figures as published. PassPeers doesn't estimate, convert or adjust salaries; amounts are before tax and other deductions.