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Science and research salaries in the United Kingdom

The median yearly salary of science and research jobs in the United Kingdom is GBP 54,080, from 13 open positions with a salary. Half of them pay between GBP 52,500 and GBP 67,600.

Median yearly salary: GBP 54,080

Middle half: GBP 52,500 – GBP 67,600

Most of these positions pay by the hour. The median is GBP 31.37 an hour.

Amounts are yearly, in GBP. Hourly, daily, weekly and monthly pay is converted to a yearly amount. Positions in other currencies do not count.

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From GBP 71,469 on 2026-10-23 to GBP 70,252 on 2026-11-13

Newest positions with a salary

Applications Scientist, mRNA

  • GBP 40–65K
  • Hybrid
−3% vs medianMedian for Science and research · United Kingdom: GBP 54.1K

Applications Scientist, Antibody Characterisation

  • GBP 40–65K
  • Hybrid
−3% vs medianMedian for Science and research · United Kingdom: GBP 54.1K

Research Analyst - Qualitative Research

SHGH GroupLondon, United Kingdom
  • GBP 31–35K
  • Hybrid
−39% vs medianMedian for Science and research · United Kingdom: GBP 54.1K

Locum Biomedical Scientist - Microbiology/Serology - Hertfordshire

Pulse HealthcareHemel Hempstead
  • GBP 26–29 / hour
+6% vs medianMedian for Science and research · United Kingdom: GBP 54.1K

Applied AI Scientist, Simulation & Reinforcement Learning

Locus RoboticsLondon, England
  • GBP 70–120K
  • Remote
  • UK only
  • Senior
+76% vs medianMedian for Science and research · United Kingdom: GBP 54.1K

Locum Histology Biomedical Scientist in Scotland - Band 7

  • GBP 30–32.74 / hour
+21% vs medianMedian for Science and research · United Kingdom: GBP 54.1K

Locum Biochemistry Biomedical Scientist in Wiltshire - Nights

  • GBP 32.5–35.1 / hour
+30% vs medianMedian for Science and research · United Kingdom: GBP 54.1K

Locum Biomedical Scientist in Whiltshire - Core hours only

  • GBP 25–27 / hour
at the medianMedian for Science and research · United Kingdom: GBP 54.1K

Senior Data & Research Manager, Insights

MadanoLondon
  • GBP 50–55K
  • Senior
−3% vs medianMedian for Science and research · United Kingdom: GBP 54.1K

Research Associate I / II, Multiomics (12 month contract)

Altos LabsCambridge, UK
  • GBP 17.35–22.85 / hour
  • Entry
−23% vs medianMedian for Science and research · United Kingdom: GBP 54.1K

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