As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a HR Executive in Edinburgh, UK is £42,512, with an hourly rate of £20, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £36,974 to £49,320, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £36,974
50TH(Median)   £42,512
75TH   £49,320
HR Executive Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile HR Executive Salary £36,974 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile HR Executive Salary £42,512 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile HR Executive Salary £49,320 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a HR Executive Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified HR Executive salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a HR Executive is about £42,512 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £20, a monthly salary of about £3,543, and a weekly pay of around £818. Click the switch button below to see more details about HR Executive hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do HR Executives Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A HR Executive's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £38,462 - £41,686, while Intermediate make £38,710 - £41,934, Senior earn £40,859 - £44,240, Specialist earn £43,224 - £47,186, Expert can reach £43,528 - £47,491 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level HR Executive £40,694
Intermediate Level HR Executive £40,859
Senior Level HR Executive £43,020
Specialist Level HR Executive £45,865
Expert Level HR Executive £46,069
£40,694 0 yr
£40,859 < 2 yrs
£43,020 2-4 yrs
£45,865 5-8 yrs
£46,069 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 4%
Intermediate Level 4%
Senior Level 1%
Specialist Level 8%
Expert Level 8%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for HR Executive?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for HR Executive are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £45,102 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £42,071, and Manchester pays around £40,030 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Top Human Resources Executive or HR Executive?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Top Human Resources Executive makes more than a HR Executive. A Top Human Resources Executive earns an average annual salary of £193,463. And a HR Executive earns an average annual salary of £41,761.

Job Title Location Salary Range in GBP
Top Human Resources Executive Edinburgh, UK
£90,835
£338,764
HR Supervisor Edinburgh, UK
£28,733
£42,295
HR Assistant II Edinburgh, UK
£21,151
£34,909
HR Assistant I Edinburgh, UK
£21,315
£31,277
HR Assistant III Edinburgh, UK
£24,649
£37,058

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HR Advisor
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-, ENG

HR Advisor. Hours Per Week: 37.5 (08:30-17:00 Mon to Fri). Pay Rate: £45,000 per annum. We are looking for an experience HR Advisor to join our team o...

HR Administrator
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England, ENG

EQUANS is looking for a HR Administrator to join our team based at Quorum Business Park, Newcastle on a permanent basis. This is a full time role work...

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