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Specialist · Talent Researcher
Specialty retailer with 40 stores · 51–200 employees
£23–£27 / hour
About £150–£300 in total
- about 9 h in total
- Remote · United Kingdom
- Starts within 7 days
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2 open Talent Researcher tasks are listed for Scotland, from £23 to £33 an hour. The typical rate for a senior Talent Researcher here is £30 an hour, built from a market median wage of £17.66. At five hours a week that is about £650 a month.
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Specialist · Talent Researcher
Specialty retailer with 40 stores · 51–200 employees
£23–£27 / hour
About £150–£300 in total
Senior · Talent Researcher
Technology consulting firm for family businesses · 5,000+ employees
£28–£33 / hour
About £240–£490 in total
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 | £13.23 | £290 | £27,500 |
| 25th | £14.90 | £320 | £31,000 |
| Median | £17.66 | £380 | £36,700 |
| 75th | £21.98 | £480 | £45,700 |
| 90th | £28.17 | £610 | £58,600 |
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 | £25 | £540 |
| Senior | £30 | £650 |
The typical rate in Scotland is £30 an hour against £30 nationally: in line with the national rate. 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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