Pay Review Evidence Report
Generated 8 June 2026
Data: Reed.co.uk
Role
Recruitment Consultant
Location
Edinburgh
Listings analysed
42
Report date
8 June 2026
Market Summary
| Average advertised salary | £40,111 |
| Advertised range | £25,000 – £80,000 |
| Based on | 42 live listings · Reed.co.uk · 8 June 2026 |
Comparable Live Listings
Active Recruitment Consultant vacancies on Reed.co.uk as of 8 June 2026, filtered to salaried roles only.
| Job title | Employer | Advertised salary |
|---|---|---|
| Recruitment Consultant | Reed | £45,000 – £45,000 |
| Recruitment Consultant | Robert Half | £30,000 – £40,000 |
| Senior Recruitment Consultant | Robert Half | £35,000 – £50,000 |
| Recruitment Consultant - Edinburgh | Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited | £26,437 – £60,000 |
| Senior Recruitment Consultant | People Solutions Group Limited | £29,000 – £30,000 |
| Senior Recruitment Consultant - Construction- Edinburgh | Morgan Hunt Recruitment | £30,000 – £35,000 |
| Planning Consultant | Penguin Recruitment Ltd | £28,000 – £35,000 |
| Planning Consultant | Penguin Recruitment Ltd | £32,000 – £42,000 |
| Health & Safety Consultant | Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited | £45,000 – £50,000 |
| Trainee Business Analyst | ITOL Recruit | £30,000 – £39,000 |
Methodology
Salary data is sourced from live job listings on Reed.co.uk via their Jobseeker API. The market average is calculated from the midpoint of each advertised salary range across a minimum of 10 active listings for the specified role and location. Listings advertising below £10,000 per year are excluded as likely day-rate or part-time roles. Data is retrieved in real time and reflects the market at the moment of report generation. This report is provided for reference purposes to support salary discussions and does not constitute financial or employment advice.
Generated by salarytracker.co.uk · 8 June 2026
Source: Reed.co.uk