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Elected officers and representatives market data for Scotland.
ONS recorded 17 new online adverts for elected officers and representatives in Scotland in Jul 2026. The year-on-year comparison is unavailable for the aligned series. Advertised salary for the UK benchmark is £26,100.
Occupation pages use official SOC classifications. Local comparisons are shown only where ONS publishes an aligned observation. ONS data is generally two months late.Elected officers and representatives hiring demand
New online job adverts for elected officers and representatives in Scotland
New online job adverts have increased since Aug 2025.
17
Jul 2026 · Scotland
Median advertised salary
Annualised asking salary for elected officers and representatives across the UK
Advertised pay is 4.4% higher than a year earlier, before inflation.
£26,100
May 2025 · UK
Skills in demand
Requirements reported in UK adverts for this occupation
Experience employers ask for
Typical minimum: 0.6 years · UK live adverts
| # | Minimum experience | Share of adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 years | 77.5% | |
| 2 | 1 years | 8.0% | |
| 3 | 2 years | 4.4% | |
| 4 | 3 years | 2.9% | |
| 5 | 4+ years | 7.2% |
Scotland compared with the UK
New adverts in the aligned ONS reporting period
| # | Area | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scotland | 17 | |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 505 |
Where hiring is strongest
New online job adverts by local authority
| # | Location | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London | 134 | |
| 2 | Coventry | 22 | |
| 3 | Somerset | 21 | |
| 4 | West Suffolk | 21 | |
| 5 | Leeds | 21 | |
| 6 | Leicester | 20 | |
| 7 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | 19 | |
| 8 | Stoke-on-Trent | 18 | |
| 9 | North Yorkshire | 18 | |
| 10 | Sandwell | 17 |
Where advertised pay is highest
Broader occupation group: Corporate managers and directors
| # | Location | Annual salary | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London | £61,100 | |
| 2 | South Oxfordshire | £57,800 | |
| 3 | Reading | £57,500 | |
| 4 | Woking | £57,500 | |
| 5 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | £57,500 | |
| 6 | Barrow-in-Furness | £57,300 | |
| 7 | Three Rivers | £56,300 | |
| 8 | West Devon | £56,200 | |
| 9 | West Berkshire | £55,000 | |
| 10 | Slough | £55,000 |
Explore related occupations
Compare occupations in the same ONS group (SOC 111) across the UK
| # | View | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chief executives and senior officials Chief executive · Band 0 · Band 1b — 57.9% of group adverts | 695 | +16.2% | |
| 2 | Elected officers and representativesYou’re viewing this Assembly member · City councillor · County councillor — 42.1% of group adverts | 505 | — |
About the data
Source: Office for National Statistics. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Online job adverts indicate labour demand and are not the ONS Vacancy Survey. ONS does not endorse Jobmundo.
Methodology and metric definitions
New adverts and snapshot/live adverts remain separate. Advertised salary is asking salary, not employee earnings. Hiring charts offer six-month to five-year ranges. Salary charts show up to 60 published observations.