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Laboratory Technician Salary in Ipswich

How much does a laboratory 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

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

Highest paying cities for laboratory technicians near Ipswich

Compare average laboratory technician pay in Ipswich and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage laboratory 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 Laboratory Technician get paid in Ipswich?

Frequently asked questions about laboratory technician pay in Ipswich

How much does a laboratory technician earn in Ipswich?

The average salary for a laboratory 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 laboratory technicians?

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

Which schools and agencies hire laboratory technicians in Ipswich?

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

How can a laboratory technician in Ipswich increase their salary?

Laboratory 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 laboratory 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.

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