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Science Technician Salary in West Sussex

How much does a science technician earn in West Sussex?

Average base salary in West Sussex

£26,125 per year

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

Highest paying cities for science technicians near West Sussex

Compare average science technician pay in West Sussex and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage science technician salaryJobs
West Midlands£26,400 per yearView jobs
West Midlands (county)£26,400 per yearView jobs
West Yorkshire£26,400 per yearView jobs
West Sussex This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
West Lothian£26,125 per yearView jobs
Westbury£26,125 per yearView jobs
Western Isles£26,125 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about science technician pay in West Sussex

How much does a science technician earn in West Sussex?

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

West Sussex 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 West Sussex?

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

How can a science technician in West Sussex increase their salary?

Science Technicians in West Sussex 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 West Sussex and nationally?

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

Science Technician jobs in West Sussex

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