Midlothian
Published at local authority grain.
Recent months are provisional and revised in later ONS releases; this page always shows the latest published value (data to 2026-05-01).
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Median pay trend
How it compares
| Area | Median pay | Change, yr | Real terms | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Dunbartonshire | £2,991 | +5.5% | +2.4% | 48,155 |
| Midlothian | £2,715 | +5.4% | +2.4% | 45,714 |
| Inverness and Nairn | £2,639 | +5.8% | +2.8% | 46,130 |
| South Ayrshire (Jul 2026) | £2,635 | +4.5% | +1.4% | 44,600 |
| Scottish Borders (Jul 2026) | £2,508 | +5.2% | +2.1% | 47,179 |
| Scotland (Jul 2026) | £2,687 | +4.3% | +1.3% | 2,444,897 |
| United Kingdom (Jul 2026) | £2,642 | +4.2% | +1.2% | 30,263,016 |
Figures exact as published; WageSight does not round. The quarterly LAD release means mixed vintages are normal — a row a quarter behind shows its own data month.
Everyday & leisure spending
Everyday and leisure spending, priced at the area's CPI region — not a weekly food shop, rent, energy, or council tax.
Priced at Scotland prices (CPI region), not the town.
Healthy life expectancy
Women: 60.9 healthy years at birth (54.6–67.2) · Scotland 59.4 — not significantly different from Scotland
Men: 60.3 healthy years at birth (55–65.6) · Scotland 59.1 — not significantly different from Scotland
Official statistics in development (2022–2024), at birth. Comparisons are gated on statistical significance; change over time is not asserted.