Accounts Payable Specialist hourly rate in Scotland
The market median wage for an Accounts Payable Specialist in Scotland is £16.02 an hour. A senior part-time contractor typically receives £23 an hour on Deftridge.
Accounts Payable Specialist wage percentiles in Scotland
Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.
| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | £12.68 | £270 | £26,400 |
| 25th | £14.00 | £300 | £29,100 |
| Median | £16.02 | £350 | £33,300 |
| 75th | £18.84 | £410 | £39,200 |
| 90th | £25.07 | £540 | £52,100 |
Source: Office for National Statistics, 2026p; aged to October 2026. How rates are built.
Scotland in numbers
What sets Scotland apart for an Accounts Payable Specialist, from the same sources as the table above.
- +2%
- median wage against the United Kingdom median of £15.66
- 3rd of 12
- regions by median wage for this role
- £23
- country floor: no United Kingdom rate is published below it, and this role is at the floor
What contractors receive
The Deftridge rate for an Accounts Payable Specialist in Scotland by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.
| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist (country floor) | £23 | £500 |
| Senior (country floor) | £23 | £500 |
Rows marked country floor would come out lower by the formula; the United Kingdom floor of £23 applies instead.
Accounts Payable Specialist pay across United Kingdom
Typical contractor rate for a senior Accounts Payable Specialist, highest first; 6 of 12 places shown. By median wage Scotland ranks 3 of 12.
| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
|---|---|---|
| London | £18.82 | £25 |
| South West | £16.33 | £24 |
| Scotland | £16.02 | £23 |
| East of England | £15.90 | £23 |
| West Midlands | £15.73 | £23 |
| North West | £15.72 | £23 |
Questions about pay, fees and privacy
The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: Pricing explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; How it works covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.
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