Salary guide · Manchester
How much does a lab technician earn in Manchester?
Average base salary in Manchester
£26,950 per year
per year in Manchester · NJC support staff scale
Lab Technician pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location. Lab Technician pay in Manchester is adjusted by 0.98× versus the UK average.
Compare average lab technician pay in Manchester and neighbouring areas.
Access Arrangements Assessor in Manchester
Average
£27,930 per year
See access arrangements assessor jobs in ManchesterAccess Arrangements Coordinator in Manchester
Average
£49,000 per year
See access arrangements coordinator jobs in ManchesterThe average salary for a lab technician in Manchester is £26,950 per year, typically ranging from £21,560 per year to £34,300 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Manchester tends to sit around 2% below the UK average for lab technicians. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live lab technician openings in Manchester rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Lab Technicians in Manchester 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.
Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Manchester it's £26,950 per year — a discount of £550 per year versus the UK average.
Live lab technician vacancies in Manchester from schools, trusts and agencies.
Browse Lab Technician jobs in ManchesterLive teacher, TA, SEND, leadership and support-staff vacancies across the UK.