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2015/2016
SALARY GUIDE

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Recruiting talented individuals is more important than ever as businesses gear up to capitalise on the opportunities that a more buoyant economy
brings. However, with growth comes greater competition in securing the best candidates. As your recruitment partner, we’d like to support you as
best we can to ensure you have the right staff at the right time, so I trust this guide will prove useful for you.
If we can help you further with your recruitment needs our specialist teams are always on hand to help, so don’t hesitate to get in touch.
Wishing you and your business every success in the months ahead.
Claire Harvey
Senior Divisional Director
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This document is designed to support you in establishing and comparing current
salary levels in Scotland. In this guide you can easily compare your business with
those in neighbouring towns/cities and across the region as a whole.
Welcome to the 2015/2016
Scotland Salary Guide

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Salary figures

4. Aberdeen GlasgowEdinburgh
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Business Support & Customer Service
Salary Figures
BUSINESS SUPPORT MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX
OFFICE MANAGER £28,000 £39,000 £24,000 £32,000 £23,000 £32,000
PA £22,000 £40,000 £18,000 £32,000 £19,000 £33,000
LEGAL SECRETARY £22,000 £29,000 £19,000 £25,000 £19,000 £26,000
MEDICAL SECRETARY £20,000 £27,000 £17,000 £24,000 £17,000 £21,000
ADMINISTRATOR £18,000 £28,000 £15,000 £21,000 £14,000 £21,000
RECEPTIONIST £17,000 £24,000 £15,000 £20,000 £14,000 £17,500
SECRETARY £20,000 £30,000 £16,000 £23,000 £16,000 £22,000
AUDIO TYPIST £17,000 £23,000 £15,000 £21,000 £14,000 £20,000
DATA ENTRY £15,000 £19,000 £14,500 £16,500 £14,000 £18,000
LEGAL ASSISTANT £15,000 £19,000 £14,000 £18,000 £14,000 £18,000
HOUSING OFFICER £19,000 £24,000 £17,000 £24,000 £17,000 £22,000
SOCIAL MEDIA ASSISTANT £16,000 £22,000 £15,000 £21,000 £14,000 £21,000
ACCOUNT HANDLER £19,000 £25,000 £17,000 £22,000 £17,000 £23,000
CUSTOMER SERVICE MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX
CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGER £26,000 £38,000 £20,000 £32,000 £19,000 £30,000
CUSTOMER SERVICE OPERATIVE £14,000 £25,000 £14,000 £18,000 £13,500 £19,500
TELESALES MANAGER £20,000 £30,000 £20,000 £30,000 £19,000 £27,000
TELESALES EXECUTIVE £15,000 £24,000 £14,000 £18,000 £14,000 £19,000

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Marketing & Sales
Salary Figures
SALES MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX
SALES DIRECTOR £50,000 £120,000 £50,000 £115,000 £50,000 £115,000
ACCOUNT DIRECTOR £45,000 £80,000 £46,000 £55,000 £46,000 £55,000
REGIONAL SALES MANAGER £35,000 £80,000 £35,000 £65,000 £35,000 £60,000
SALES MANAGER £25,000 £60,000 £25,000 £50,000 £25,000 £50,000
ACCOUNT MANAGER £25,000 £45,000 £25,000 £35,000 £25,000 £35,000
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER £35,000 £55,000 £28,000 £45,000 £28,000 £45,000
FIELD SALES £18,000 £35,000 £18,000 £30,000 £18,000 £30,000
SALES EXECUTIVE £18,000 £35,000 £18,000 £30,000 £18,000 £30,000
MARKETING MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX
MARKETING DIRECTOR £50,000 £80,000 £43,000 £70,000 £43,000 £70,000
MARKETING MANAGER £30,000 £50,000 £30,000 £45,000 £30,000 £45,000
MARKETING EXECUTIVE £25,000 £33,000 £20,000 £32,000 £20,000 £32,000
MARKETING ASSISTANT £18,000 £25,000 £16,000 £22,000 £16,000 £22,000
BRAND MANAGER £35,000 £45,000 £30,000 £36,000 £30,000 £36,000
CATEGORY MANAGER £30,000 £50,000 £28,000 £50,000 £28,000 £50,000
COMMUNICATIONS / PR MANAGER £28,000 £40,000 £20,000 £36,000 £20,000 £36,000
ONLINE MANAGER £29,000 £39,000 £29,000 £35,000 £29,000 £35,000
ACCOUNT MANAGER £24,000 £45,000 £24,000 £45,000 £24,000 £45,000
GRAPHIC DESIGNER £18,000 £50,000 £17,000 £45,000 £17,000 £45,000
COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER £21,000 £29,000 £20,000 £27,000 £20,000 £27,000

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Accountancy & Finance
Salary Figures
CORE FINANCE MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX
CIMA STRATEGIC £27,000 £35,000 £26,000 £32,000 £27,000 £31,000
CIMA MANAGERIAL £25,000 £30,000 £25,000 £29,000 £25,000 £29,000
CIMA FOUNDATION £20,000 £27,000 £19,000 £26,000 £19,000 £26,000
ACCA PART 3 £28,000 £36,000 £26,000 £32,000 £27,000 £31,000
ACCA PART 2 £24,000 £29,000 £24,000 £28,000 £21,000 £25,000
ACCA PART 1 £20,000 £26,000 £19,000 £24,000 £19,000 £23,000
CREDIT CONTROL/AP/AR/PAYROLL MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX
ACCOUNTS/FINANCE MANAGER £31,000 £45,000 £25,000 £37,000 £25,000 £37,000
CREDIT CONTROL MANAGER £29,000 £40,000 £20,000 £40,000 £20,000 £32,000
PAYROLL MANAGER £29,000 £36,000 £22,000 £33,000 £22,000 £33,000
CREDIT CONTROLLER £18,000 £27,000 £16,000 £22,000 £16,000 £22,000
PAYROLL ASSISTANT £19,000 £26,000 £17,000 £26,000 £16,000 £21,000
ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT £18,000 £25,000 £16,500 £22,000 £14,000 £17,000
PURCHASE LEDGER CLERK £18,000 £25,000 £15,000 £19,000 £15,000 £18,000
SALES LEDGER CLERK £18,000 £25,000 £16,000 £19,500 £14,000 £19,000
BOOKKEEPER £20,000 £28,000 £19,000 £26,000 £17,000 £23,000
ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT £23,000 £32,000 £19,000 £30,000 £18,000 £25,000

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Technology, Purchasing & HR
Salary Figures
TECHNOLOGY MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX
IT MANAGER £45,000 £61,000 £42,000 £65,000 £42,000 £65,000
BUSINESS ANALYST £32,000 £49,000 £32,000 £50,000 £32,000 £50,000
SYSTEMS DEVELOPER (UNDER 3 YEARS) £22,000 £35,000 £22,000 £35,000 £22,000 £35,000
DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR £33,000 £46,000 £33,000 £46,000 £33,000 £46,000
SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR £30,000 £44,000 £30,000 £44,000 £30,000 £44,000
NETWORK ENGINEER £27,000 £45,000 £30,000 £42,000 £30,000 £42,000
HELPDESK £17,000 £26,000 £18,000 £26,000 £18,000 £26,000
PROCUREMENT & SUPPLY CHAIN MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX
PURCHASING / PROCUREMENT MANAGER £30,000 £45,000 £35,000 £50,000 £35,000 £50,000
SENIOR BUYER £25,000 £35,000 £25,000 £35,000 £25,000 £35,000
SUPPLY CHAIN SPECIALIST £40,000 £65,000 £35,000 £50,000 £32,000 £50,000
LOGISTICS SPECIALIST / ASSISTANT £25,000 £35,000 £20,000 £30,000 £20,000 £30,000
HR - PERMANENT MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX
HR MANAGER £35,000 £50,000 £30,000 £42,000 £30,000 £42,000
HR BUSINESS PARTNER £40,000 £65,000 £35,000 £55,000 £35,000 £55,000
HR OFFICER £25,000 £30,000 £20,000 £25,000 £20,000 £25,000
HR ADVISOR £28,000 £40,000 £25,000 £32,000 £25,000 £32,000
TRAINER £22,000 £35,000 £20,000 £30,000 £20,000 £30,000
HR - INTERIM (DAY RATE) MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX
HR CONSULTANT £160 £320 £140 £280 £140 £280

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