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Publication - Transparency data

Senior Civil Service Pay: March 2017

Published
28 April 2017
Part of
Public sector

Names and salary details of members of the Senior Civil Service within the Scottish Government.

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The Scottish Government data sheet in respect of its senior staff, showing names, job title and salary for members of the Senior Civil Service (SCS) at Director level and above. The data shown is at 31 March 2017.

Pay for the SCS is reserved to the UK Government.

Grade Director-General FTE Job Title Actual Pay Floor Actual Pay Ceiling Contact Phone Contact E-mail
£ £
Leslie Evans SCS - Permanent Secretary PERMANENT SECRETARY 1 PERMANENT SECRETARY £160,000 £164,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Sarah Davidson SCS - Director General DIRECTOR-GENERAL COMMUNITIES 1 DIRECTOR-GENERAL COMMUNITIES £115,000 £119,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Liz Ditchburn SCS - Director General DIRECTOR-GENERAL ECONOMY 1 DIRECTOR-GENERAL ECONOMY £115,000 £119,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Paul Gray SCS - Director General DIRECTOR-GENERAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE 1 DIRECTOR-GENERAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE £145,000 £149,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Alyson Stafford SCS - Director General DIRECTOR-GENERAL FINANCE 1 DIRECTOR-GENERAL FINANCE £135,000 £139,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Ken Thomson SCS - Director General DIRECTOR-GENERAL STRATEGY AND OPERATIONS 1 DIRECTOR-GENERAL STRATEGY AND OPERATIONS £115,000 £119,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Paul Johnston SCS - Director General DIRECTOR-GENERAL LEARNING AND JUSTICE 1 DIRECTOR-GENERAL LEARNING AND JUSTICE £115,000 £119,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Barbara Allison SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL STRATEGY AND OPERATIONS 1 DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS, MINISTERIAL SUPPORT & FACILITIES £95,000 £99,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Andy Beattie SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL FINANCE 1 FIRST SCOTTISH PARLIAMENTARY COUNSEL £100,000 £104,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Graham Black SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL ECONOMY 1 DIRECTOR MARINE SCOTLAND £100,000 £104,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Roy Brannen SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL ECONOMY 1 CHIEF EXECUTIVE TRANSPORT SCOTLAND £90,000 £94,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Catherine Calderwood SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE 1 CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER N/A N/A 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Helen Cameron SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL LEARNING AND JUSTICE 1 DIRECTOR FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES* £90,000 £94,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Bridget Campbell SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL ECONOMY 1 DIRECTOR FOR ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTRY £95,000 £99,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
John Connaghan SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE 1 DIRECTOR FOR HEALTH WORKFORCE AND DELIVERY £105,000 £109,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Eleanor Emberson SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL FINANCE 1 DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL STRATEGY £95,000 £99,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Sharon Fairweather SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL FINANCE 0.8 DIRECTOR OF INTERNAL AUDIT £70,000 £74,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Willie Ferrie SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL FINANCE 1 SCOTTISH PARLIAMENTARY COUNSEL £95,000 £99,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Lesley Fraser SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL COMMUNITIES 1 DIRECTOR FOR HOUSING & SOCIAL JUSTICE £95,000 £99,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Gary Gillespie SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL ECONOMY 1 CHIEF ECONOMIST £95,000 £99,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Kenneth Hogg SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL COMMUNITIES 1 DIRECTOR FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND COMMUNITIES £95,000 £99,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Geoff Huggins SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE 1 DIRECTOR FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE INTEGRATION £90,000 £94,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Stephen Kerr SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL COMMUNITIES 1 SOCIAL SECURITY DIRECTOR £90,000 £94,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Bill Maxwell SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL LEARNING AND JUSTICE 1 CHIEF EXECUTIVE EDUCATION SCOTLAND £110,000 £114,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Colin McConnell SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL LEARNING AND JUSTICE 1 CHIEF EXECUTIVE SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE £110,000 £114,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Mary McAllan SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL ECONOMY 1 DIRECTOR FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT £95,000 £99,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Aileen McKechnie SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL LEARNING AND JUSTICE 1 DIRECTOR FOR ADVANCED LEARNING AND SCIENCE £95,000 £99,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Ainslie McLaughlin SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL FINANCE 1 DIRECTOR OF PROCUREMENT AND COMMERCIAL £90,000 £94,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Olivia McLeod SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL LEARNING AND JUSTICE 0.7 DIRECTOR FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES* £65,000 £69,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Eric McQueen SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL LEARNING AND JUSTICE 1 CHIEF EXECUTIVE SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE £95,000 £99,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Fiona McQueen SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE 1 CHIEF NURSING OFFICER N/A N/A 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Elinor Mitchell SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL ECONOMY 1 DIRECTOR FOR AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND RURAL COMMUNITIES £90,000 £94,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Dominic Munro SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL LEARNING AND JUSTICE 1 DIRECTOR FOR FAIR WORK, EMPLOYABILITY AND SKILLS £90,000 £94,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Michael Neilson SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL ECONOMY 1 DIRECTOR BRUSSELS £110,000 £114,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Geoff Ogle SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE 1 CHIEF EXECUTIVE FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND £105,000 £109,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Jonathan Pryce SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL ECONOMY 1 DIRECTOR FOR CULTURE, TOURISM AND MAJOR EVENTS £95,000 £99,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Neil Rennick SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL LEARNING AND JUSTICE 1 DIRECTOR FOR JUSTICE £90,000 £94,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Nicola Richards SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL STRATEGY AND OPERATIONS 1 DIRECTOR FOR PEOPLE £90,000 £94,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Fiona Robertson SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL LEARNING AND JUSTICE 1 DIRECTOR FOR LEARNING £95,000 £99,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
David Rogers SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL STRATEGY AND OPERATIONS 1 DIRECTOR FOR STRATEGY AND CONSTITUTION £95,000 £99,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Sheila Rowan SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL LEARNING AND JUSTICE 0.6 CHIEF SCIENTIFIC ADVISER FOR SCOTLAND N/A N/A 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Gillian Russell SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL LEARNING AND JUSTICE 1 DIRECTOR FOR SAFER COMMUNITIES £90,000 £94,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Andrew Scott SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE 1 DIRECTOR FOR POPULATION HEALTH IMPROVEMENT £95,000 £99,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Murray Sinclair SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL FINANCE 1 DIRECTOR FOR LEGAL SERVICES (SOLICITOR TO THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT) £95,000 £99,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Chris Stark SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL ECONOMY 1 DIRECTOR FOR ENERGY AND CLIMATE CHANGE £90,000 £94,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Carol Tannahill SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL COMMUNITIES 0.5 CHIEF SOCIAL POLICY ADVISOR N/A N/A 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Gordon Wales SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL FINANCE 1 DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ( ACTING DG FINANCE) £105,000 £109,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
Karen Watt SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL STRATEGY AND OPERATIONS 1 DIRECTOR FOR EXTERNAL AFFAIRS £95,000 £99,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
N/A N/A SCS - Director DIRECTOR-GENERAL FINANCE 1 SCOTTISH PARLIAMENTARY COUNSEL £95,000 £99,999 0131 556 8400 ceu@gov.scot
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