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4 open LinkedIn Ghostwriter tasks are listed for Scotland, from £27 to £37 an hour. The typical rate for a senior LinkedIn Ghostwriter here is £25 an hour, built from a market median wage of £18.89. At five hours a week that is about £540 a month.
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Senior · LinkedIn Ghostwriter
Series C developer-tools company for hospitals and clinics · 201–500 employees
£27–£33 / hour
About £390 a month at 3 h a week
Senior · LinkedIn Ghostwriter
Machinery maker supplying the auto industry · 5,000+ employees
£27–£33 / hour
About £450 a month at 4 h a week
Senior · LinkedIn Ghostwriter
Games studio making educational games · 5,000+ employees
£31–£37 / hour
About £440 a month at 3 h a week
Senior · LinkedIn Ghostwriter
Digital marketing agency for B2B software · 201–500 employees
£27–£33 / hour
About £390 a month at 3 h a week
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 | £12.07 | £260 | £25,100 |
| 25th | £14.41 | £310 | £30,000 |
| Median | £18.89 | £410 | £39,300 |
| 75th | £22.51 | £490 | £46,800 |
| 90th | £34.46 | £750 | £71,700 |
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 (country floor) | £23 | £500 |
| Senior | £25 | £540 |
The typical rate in Scotland is £25 an hour against £30 nationally: -17%. 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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