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Science Technician Salary in Durham

How much does a science technician earn in Durham?

Average base salary in Durham

£26,125 per year

per year in Durham · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£26,125 per year£33,250 per year

Science Technician pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location. Science Technician pay in Durham is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Science Technician job openings in Durham

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Highest paying cities for science technicians near Durham

Compare average science technician pay in Durham and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage science technician salaryJobs
Ealing£30,250 per yearView jobs
Durham This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Dungiven£26,125 per yearView jobs
Dunoon£26,125 per yearView jobs
Dunstable£26,125 per yearView jobs
East Ayrshire£26,125 per yearView jobs
East Dunbartonshire£26,125 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Science Technician get paid in Durham?

Frequently asked questions about science technician pay in Durham

How much does a science technician earn in Durham?

The average salary for a science technician in Durham 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 Durham a well-paid area for science technicians?

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

Which schools and agencies hire science technicians in Durham?

There are currently 1 live science technician opening in Durham on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.

How can a science technician in Durham increase their salary?

Science Technicians in Durham 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 science technician pay in Durham and nationally?

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

Science Technician jobs in Durham

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