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6 open Brand Copy Editor tasks are listed for Scotland, from £27 to £35 an hour. The typical rate for a senior Brand Copy Editor here is £30 an hour, built from a market median wage of £19.62. At five hours a week that is about £650 a month.
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Senior · Brand Copy Editor
Growth-stage mobile games company making mobile puzzles · 501–1,000 employees
£29–£34 / hour
About £250–£630 a month
Senior · Brand Copy Editor
Environmental nonprofit in food security · 5,000+ employees
£29–£35 / hour
About £260–£640 a month
Senior · Brand Copy Editor
Boutique advisory firm for private equity · 501–1,000 employees
£29–£33 / hour
About £250–£620 a month
Senior · Brand Copy Editor
Series C healthcare services group for hospital groups · 501–1,000 employees
£28–£32 / hour
About £240–£600 a month
Senior · Brand Copy Editor
Restaurant-technology company in bakery products · 201–500 employees
£29–£33 / hour
About £250–£620 a month
Senior · Brand Copy Editor
Beverage company in craft beverages · 5,000+ employees
£27–£34 / hour
About £240–£610 a month
Employee wage percentiles for the role. Contractors on Deftridge earn more than the median because they carry their own costs.
| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | £12.54 | £270 | £26,100 |
| 25th | £14.97 | £320 | £31,100 |
| Median | £19.62 | £430 | £40,800 |
| 75th | £23.38 | £510 | £48,600 |
| 90th | £35.79 | £780 | £74,400 |
Source: Office for National Statistics, 2026p; aged to October 2026 with a wage index and calibrated on posted pay. Method.
| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist | £30 | £650 |
| Senior | £30 | £650 |
Where two levels show the same figure, the minimum rate for the country applies: Deftridge does not list work below it.
The typical rate in Scotland is £30 an hour against £35 nationally: -14%. Tasks that are remote pay the national rate for the company's location, so a remote task can pay more than a local one.
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