What is the median salary for Research in Edinburgh?

The median salary for Research in Edinburgh is GBP 41,532 - GBP 48,822 per year.

How does the Research salary in Edinburgh compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Research in United Kingdom is GBP 39,906 - GBP 48,048, while in Edinburgh it is GBP 49,167 - GBP 57,580.

Research Salary in United Kingdom

Research Salary in Edinburgh

Based on 538 job listings - Edinburgh, United Kingdom 2026

Average salary

£49,167 - £57,580

Median salary

£41,532 - £48,822

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile£39k

25th percentile£41k

Median£42k

75th percentile£58k

90th percentile£64k

50% of professionals earn between £41,064 - £58,000 GBP

The median salary is £41,532

Compare with national average

Edinburgh

Average salary

49,167 - 57,580

Median salary

41,532 - 48,822

538 job openings

United Kingdom

Average salary

39,906 - 48,048

Median salary

39,906 - 48,048

66,176 job openings

Other cities

London11,269 job openings

Manchester961 job openings

Cambridge785 job openings

Birmingham777 job openings

Bristol622 job openings

Oxford615 job openings

Glasgow516 job openings

Liverpool391 job openings

Leeds378 job openings

Southampton337 job openings

Cardiff330 job openings

Nottingham325 job openings

Coventry275 job openings

Sheffield245 job openings

Leicester216 job openings

Newport215 job openings

Slough210 job openings

Belfast205 job openings

Bath200 job openings

Newcastle Upon Tyne191 job openings

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The average salary for a Research in Edinburgh, United Kingdom is GBP 49,167 - GBP 57,580 per year in 2026, based on 538 job listings.

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