Warehouse Operative Salary in Scotland
Official ONS earnings for Scotland, covering 26,000 jobs.
Median salary — Scotland
£26,620
gross, per year
▲ 2.1% change on the previous year
Mean
£25,609
Jobs measured
26,000
What most warehouse operatives actually earn
Half of warehouse operatives in Scotland earn between £21,034 and £31,272. Earning above £31,272 puts you in the top quarter of the profession.
ONS suppresses the detailed spread for this occupation at regional level, so this range describes the wider “Elementary Storage Occupations” group in Scotland.
The full pay range
Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of warehouse operatives earn less than this.
Where this figure comes from
- ONS occupation group
- Warehouse operatives
- SOC 2020 code
- 9252
- Measure
- Gross annual pay, all employees
- Edition
- ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional
Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are estimates from a survey of PAYE jobs and are not financial advice.
Warehouse Operative salary FAQs
What is the average Warehouse Operative salary in Scotland?
The median is £26,620 a year and the mean is £25,609, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.
What is a good Warehouse Operative salary?
Half of warehouse operatives earn between £21,034 and £31,272. Anything above £31,272 is in the top quarter for the role.
Is this figure official?
Yes. It comes from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, an accredited official statistic based on employer PAYE records, covering 26,000 jobs in this occupation.
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