Laboratory Technician Salary in Aberdeen

The average salary for a laboratory technician in Aberdeen is £25,850 per year, typically ranging from £20,680 per year to £32,900 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Aberdeen tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for laboratory technicians. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

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

Laboratory Technicians in Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen it's £25,850 per year — a discount of £1,650 per year versus the UK average.