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Laboratory Technician Salary in Midlothian

How much does a laboratory technician earn in Midlothian?

Average base salary in Midlothian

£26,125 per year

per year in Midlothian · 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 Midlothian is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for laboratory technicians near Midlothian

Compare average laboratory technician pay in Midlothian and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage laboratory technician salaryJobs
Midlothian This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Middlesbrough£26,125 per yearView jobs
Middlewich£26,125 per yearView jobs
Midhurst£26,125 per yearView jobs
Milford Haven£26,125 per yearView jobs
Milton Keynes£26,125 per yearView jobs
Minehead£26,125 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Laboratory Technician get paid in Midlothian?

Frequently asked questions about laboratory technician pay in Midlothian

How much does a laboratory technician earn in Midlothian?

The average salary for a laboratory technician in Midlothian 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 Midlothian a well-paid area for laboratory technicians?

Midlothian 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 Midlothian?

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

How can a laboratory technician in Midlothian increase their salary?

Laboratory Technicians in Midlothian 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 Midlothian and nationally?

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

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