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Laboratory Technician Salary in Sittingbourne

How much does a laboratory technician earn in Sittingbourne?

Average base salary in Sittingbourne

£26,125 per year

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

Highest paying cities for laboratory technicians near Sittingbourne

Compare average laboratory technician pay in Sittingbourne and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage laboratory technician salaryJobs
Sittingbourne This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Shrewsbury£26,125 per yearView jobs
Shropshire£26,125 per yearView jobs
Sidmouth£26,125 per yearView jobs
Skegness£26,125 per yearView jobs
Skelmersdale£26,125 per yearView jobs
Skipton£26,125 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about laboratory technician pay in Sittingbourne

How much does a laboratory technician earn in Sittingbourne?

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

Sittingbourne 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 Sittingbourne?

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

How can a laboratory technician in Sittingbourne increase their salary?

Laboratory Technicians in Sittingbourne 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 Sittingbourne and nationally?

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

Laboratory Technician jobs in Sittingbourne

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