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Lab Technician Salary in Ipswich

How much does a lab technician earn in Ipswich?

Average base salary in Ipswich

£26,125 per year

per year in Ipswich · NJC support staff scale

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

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

Highest paying cities for lab technicians near Ipswich

Compare average lab technician pay in Ipswich and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage lab technician salaryJobs
Ipswich This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Inverclyde£26,125 per yearView jobs
Inverurie£26,125 per yearView jobs
Irvine£26,125 per yearView jobs
Isle of Wight£26,125 per yearView jobs
Isles of Scilly£26,125 per yearView jobs
Inverness£25,850 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Lab Technician get paid in Ipswich?

Frequently asked questions about lab technician pay in Ipswich

How much does a lab technician earn in Ipswich?

The average salary for a lab technician in Ipswich 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 Ipswich a well-paid area for lab technicians?

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

Which schools and agencies hire lab technicians in Ipswich?

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

How can a lab technician in Ipswich increase their salary?

Lab Technicians in Ipswich 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 lab technician pay in Ipswich and nationally?

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

Lab Technician jobs in Ipswich

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