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Laboratory Technician Salary in North East England

How much does a laboratory technician earn in North East England?

Average base salary in North East England

£26,400 per year

per year in North East England · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£21,120 per year£26,400 per year£33,600 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 North East England is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for laboratory technicians near North East England

Compare average laboratory technician pay in North East England and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage laboratory technician salaryJobs
North East England This location£26,400 per yearView jobs
North West England£26,400 per yearView jobs
North Yorkshire£26,400 per yearView jobs
Newtownards£26,125 per yearView jobs
Norfolk£26,125 per yearView jobs
North Ayrshire£26,125 per yearView jobs
North Lanarkshire£26,125 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Laboratory Technician get paid in North East England?

Frequently asked questions about laboratory technician pay in North East England

How much does a laboratory technician earn in North East England?

The average salary for a laboratory technician in North East England is £26,400 per year, typically ranging from £21,120 per year to £33,600 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is North East England a well-paid area for laboratory technicians?

North East England tends to sit around 4% 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 North East England?

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

How can a laboratory technician in North East England increase their salary?

Laboratory Technicians in North East England 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 North East England and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In North East England it's £26,400 per year — a discount of £1,100 per year versus the UK average.

Laboratory Technician jobs in North East England

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