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Business / Test Analyst salary in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

A mid-level Business / Test Analyst in Edinburgh earns a median of £41k a year gross ($52k), from £34k at p10 to £50k at p90. Edinburgh pays 1.00× the United Kingdom median and 42% below the US median of $89k. About 515,000 people live in Edinburgh.

Estimate · gross / year
£41kmedian · mid-level · $52k
p10 £34kp90 £50k
Rank 2 of 20City factor 1.00×
Pay by level

Business / Test Analyst pay by level in Edinburgh

Gross annual pay in GBP. Junior £32k, lead £64k. The bar spans p10 to p90 with the median marked.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
Junior£26k£32k£39k$40k
Mid-level£34k£41k£50k$52k
Senior£43k£53k£65k$67k
Lead£52k£64k£78k$81k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only: the United Kingdom median (£41k) times a 1.00 city factor. Methodology.

Take-home

From gross to take-home in Edinburgh

Employers in United Kingdom usually quote annual salary for permanent roles, day rates for contract roles.

£41kgross median / year
£28k–£31ktake-home / year (69-75%)
£3,400gross / month
£20gross / hour, 40 h week

A generic estimate for a single mid-level earner, not tax advice.

Other cities

Business / Test Analyst pay in other United Kingdom cities

United Kingdom overview
CityPay factorp10Medianp90
London1.18×£40k£49k£60k
Birmingham0.97×£33k£40k£49k
Manchester0.96×£33k£40k£48k
Belfast0.95×£32k£39k£48k
Glasgow0.95×£32k£39k£48k
Leeds0.94×£32k£39k£47k
Bristol0.93×£32k£38k£47k
Cambridge0.93×£32k£38k£47k
FAQ

Business / Test Analyst salary in Edinburgh: FAQ

What is the average Business / Test Analyst salary in Edinburgh?

The median gross salary for a mid-level Business / Test Analyst in Edinburgh is £41k a year ($52k). The p10 is £34k and the p90 is £50k. This is an estimate from posted pay ranges, scaled to Edinburgh with a city factor of 1.00.

How much does a senior Business / Test Analyst make in Edinburgh?

A senior Business / Test Analyst in Edinburgh earns a median of £53k ($67k), with a range of £43k to £65k. Leads reach £64k and juniors start near £32k.

What is an entry-level Business / Test Analyst salary in Edinburgh?

A junior Business / Test Analyst in Edinburgh earns about £32k a year ($40k), between £26k and £39k. Pay rises to £41k at mid-level.

Is Edinburgh a good-paying city for Business / Test Analysts in United Kingdom?

Edinburgh ranks 2nd of 20 tracked United Kingdom cities for this role, at 1.00x the national median of £41k. It sits in the top third.

What is the take-home pay for a Business / Test Analyst in Edinburgh?

Roughly 69-75% of gross stays after income tax and social contributions for a single mid-level earner: about £28k to £31k a year, or £2,400 a month. This is not tax advice.

What is the hourly rate for a Business / Test Analyst in Edinburgh?

A £41k gross salary equals about £20 an hour on a 40-hour week (£3,400 a month gross). Contractors typically quote 20-35% above this to cover leave and benefits.

All figures are gross estimates, not offers or advice.

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