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Oil & Gas / Energy Engineer salary in Glasgow

2025/26 tax year · ONS ASHE 2025 · 1-bed median rent

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Gross salary
£55,000
avg per year
Take home pay
£3,396
per month
Avg rent/1 bed
£900
per month
After rent
£2,496
per month
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Full pay breakdown

Item Annual Monthly
Gross salary £55,000 £4,583
Income tax −£11,138 −£928
National Insurance −£3,111 −£259
Net take-home £40,751 £3,396
Rent (1-bed median) — −£900
Council tax (est.) — −£148
Transport cost — −£55
After rent monies left in pocket — £2,496
Rent-to-income ratio: 27%
Rent as a share of net monthly pay
Comfortable

Salary range in Glasgow

Salary distribution of Oil & Gas / Energy Engineer earners · ONS ASHE 2025

MEDIAN£55,000P0P25P50P75P100
25th percentile earns
£44,000
Median earnings
£55,000
75th percentile earns
£70,000

Housing affordability

Rent-to-income analysis · Oil & Gas / Energy Engineer in Glasgow

73Comfortable27% RTIRent-to-Income
Affordability score
Monthly breakdown
Take-home£3,396
Rent (1-bed)−£900
Council tax−£148
Transport−£55
Disposable£2,293
💡 Aim for rent ≤ 30% of gross income
Rent-to-Income (RTI) scale
0% = no rent · 100% = all income on rent
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Comfortable
Moderate
High Risk
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average Oil & Gas / Energy Engineer salary in Glasgow? +
The median Oil & Gas / Energy Engineer salary in Glasgow is £55,000 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The middle 50% of earners fall between £44,000 and £70,000. The UK median for this role across all cities is approximately £61,500.
What is the monthly take-home pay for a Oil & Gas / Energy Engineer in Glasgow? +
On a gross salary of £55,000, a Oil & Gas / Energy Engineer in Glasgow pays £11,138 in income tax and £3,111 in National Insurance (2025/26 tax year), leaving a net monthly take-home of £3,396.
Can a Oil & Gas / Energy Engineer afford to live in Glasgow? +
With take-home pay of £3,396/mo and a median 1-bed rent of £900/mo, a Oil & Gas / Energy Engineer in Glasgow has £2,496/mo left after rent — a rent-to-income ratio of 27% (comfortable). After council tax (£148/mo) and transport (£55/mo), disposable income is approximately £2,293/mo.

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