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Chemistry Technician Salary in West Lothian

How much does a chemistry technician earn in West Lothian?

Average base salary in West Lothian

£26,125 per year

per year in West Lothian · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£26,125 per year£33,250 per year

Chemistry Technician pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location. Chemistry Technician pay in West Lothian is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for chemistry technicians near West Lothian

Compare average chemistry technician pay in West Lothian and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage chemistry technician salaryJobs
West Midlands£26,400 per yearView jobs
West Midlands (county)£26,400 per yearView jobs
West Lothian This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Welwyn Garden City£26,125 per yearView jobs
West Bromwich£26,125 per yearView jobs
West Dunbartonshire£26,125 per yearView jobs
West Sussex£26,125 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Chemistry Technician get paid in West Lothian?

Frequently asked questions about chemistry technician pay in West Lothian

How much does a chemistry technician earn in West Lothian?

The average salary for a chemistry technician in West Lothian is £26,125 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £33,250 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is West Lothian a well-paid area for chemistry technicians?

West Lothian tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for chemistry technicians. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire chemistry technicians in West Lothian?

Live chemistry technician openings in West Lothian rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a chemistry technician in West Lothian increase their salary?

Chemistry Technicians in West Lothian typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between chemistry technician pay in West Lothian and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In West Lothian it's £26,125 per year — a discount of £1,375 per year versus the UK average.

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