WageSight

Stirling

Data to May 2026

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).

Median monthly pay
£2,678
+5.0% on year
How we know this
Grade A · data to 2026-05-01
Source: PAYE RTI Dataset — Payrolled Employees & Median Pay
Real pay vs CPIH
+1.9%
CPIH 3.03%
How we know this
Grade A · data to 2026-05-01
Source: Derived: HMRC RTISA median pay deflated by ONS CPIH for 2026-05-01; PAYE RTI Dataset — Payrolled Employees & Median Pay; Consumer Price Indices (ONS MM23/CPIH)
Payrolled employees
40,238
-0.8% on year
How we know this
Grade A · data to 2026-05-01
Source: PAYE RTI Dataset — Payrolled Employees & Median Pay

Median pay trend

Median monthly pay trend, falling over the period, ending at the latest month.
Trend shown as a non-recoverable image; the exact monthly history is available via the WageSight grounding API.

How it compares

AreaMedian payChange, yrReal termsEmployees
East Renfrewshire£2,967+6.3%+3.2%42,558
Midlothian£2,715+5.4%+2.4%45,714
Stirling£2,678+5.0%+1.9%40,238
West Dunbartonshire£2,651+6.2%+3.1%40,378
South Ayrshire (Jul 2026)£2,635+4.5%+1.4%44,600
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.

Eating out basket£80.45
Night out for two£175.48
Night out with friends£56.94
Family day out£315.48
Household essentials (monthly)£64.20
Dog owner monthly costs£47.84
Monthly leisure activities£133.47

Priced at Scotland prices (CPI region), not the town.

Healthy life expectancy

Women: 60.3 healthy years at birth (56.4–64.3) · Scotland 59.4 — not significantly different from Scotland

Men: 60.2 healthy years at birth (56.9–63.6) · 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.

About these figures. Pay and employment derive from HMRC PAYE RTI, published by ONS. Real pay is deflated by CPIH (3.03%). Recent months are provisional and revised in later releases.