Laboratory Technician Salary in Shetland Islands

The average salary for a laboratory technician in Shetland Islands is £26,125 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £33,250 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

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

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

Laboratory Technicians in Shetland Islands 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 Shetland Islands it's £26,125 per year — a discount of £1,375 per year versus the UK average.