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Academic Mentor Salary in Scotland

How much does an academic mentor earn in Scotland?

Average base salary in Scotland

£23,500 per year

per year in Scotland · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,680 per year£23,500 per year£28,200 per year

Academic Mentor roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Academic Mentor pay in Scotland is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for academic mentors near Scotland

Compare average academic mentor pay in Scotland and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage academic mentor salaryJobs
Sandbach£23,750 per yearView jobs
Sandown£23,750 per yearView jobs
Scarborough£23,750 per yearView jobs
Scunthorpe£23,750 per yearView jobs
Seaford£23,750 per yearView jobs
Scotland This location£23,500 per yearView jobs
Scottish Borders£23,500 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Academic Mentor get paid in Scotland?

Frequently asked questions about academic mentor pay in Scotland

How much does an academic mentor earn in Scotland?

The average salary for an academic mentor in Scotland is £23,500 per year, typically ranging from £20,680 per year to £28,200 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Scotland a well-paid area for academic mentors?

Scotland tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for academic mentors. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire academic mentors in Scotland?

Live academic mentor openings in Scotland rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can an academic mentor in Scotland increase their salary?

Academic Mentors in Scotland typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between academic mentor pay in Scotland and nationally?

Nationally the average is £25,000 per year. In Scotland it's £23,500 per year — a discount of £1,500 per year versus the UK average.

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