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Laboratory Technician Salary in North West England

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

Average base salary in North West England

£26,400 per year

per year in North West 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 West England is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for laboratory technicians near North West England

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

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

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

Frequently asked questions about laboratory technician pay in North West England

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

The average salary for a laboratory technician in North West 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 West England a well-paid area for laboratory technicians?

North West 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 West England?

Live laboratory technician openings in North West 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 West England increase their salary?

Laboratory Technicians in North West 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 West England and nationally?

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

Laboratory Technician jobs in North West England

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