Business Development Manager hourly rate in Scotland
The market median wage for a Business Development Manager in Scotland is £23.93 an hour. A senior part-time contractor typically receives £35 an hour on Deftridge.
Business Development Manager 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 | £15.45 | £330 | £32,100 |
| 25th | £18.43 | £400 | £38,300 |
| Median | £23.93 | £520 | £49,800 |
| 75th | £32.57 | £710 | £67,700 |
| 90th | £40.47 | £880 | £84,200 |
Source: Office for National Statistics, 2026p; aged to October 2026. How rates are built.
Scotland in numbers
What sets Scotland apart for a Business Development Manager, from the same sources as the table above.
- -2%
- median wage against the United Kingdom median of £24.41
- 5th of 12
- regions by median wage for this role
- £23
- country floor: no United Kingdom rate is published below it
What contractors receive
The Deftridge rate for a Business Development Manager 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Senior | £35 | £760 |
| Manager | £40 | £870 |
| Director | £50 | £1,080 |
Business Development Manager pay across United Kingdom
Typical contractor rate for a senior Business Development Manager, highest first; 8 of 12 places shown. By median wage Scotland ranks 5 of 12.
| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
|---|---|---|
| London | £30.59 | £45 |
| South West | £24.54 | £35 |
| South East | £24.14 | £35 |
| West Midlands | £24.02 | £35 |
| Scotland | £23.93 | £35 |
| East of England | £23.81 | £35 |
| North West | £23.03 | £35 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £22.07 | £30 |
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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