As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Scientist I - Biotech in London, UK is £41,943, with an hourly rate of £20, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £38,543 to £46,002, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £38,543
50TH(Median)   £41,943
75TH   £46,002
Scientist I - Biotech Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Scientist I - Biotech Salary £38,543 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Scientist I - Biotech Salary £41,943 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Scientist I - Biotech Salary £46,002 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Scientist I - Biotech Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Scientist I - Biotech salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Scientist I - Biotech is about £41,943 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £20, a monthly salary of about £3,495, and a weekly pay of around £807. Click the switch button below to see more details about Scientist I - Biotech hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Scientist I - Biotechs Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Scientist I - Biotech's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £40,421 - £42,367, while Intermediate make £40,827 - £42,852, Senior earn £41,588 - £43,760, Specialist earn £41,689 - £43,942, Expert can reach £41,841 - £44,063 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Scientist I - Biotech £41,689
Intermediate Level Scientist I - Biotech £42,064
Senior Level Scientist I - Biotech £42,973
Specialist Level Scientist I - Biotech £43,154
Expert Level Scientist I - Biotech £43,276
£41,689 0 yr
£42,064 < 2 yrs
£42,973 2-4 yrs
£43,154 5-8 yrs
£43,276 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 1%
Intermediate Level 0%
Senior Level 2%
Specialist Level 3%
Expert Level 3%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Scientist I - Biotech?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Scientist I - Biotech are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £41,943 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £39,125, and Manchester pays around £37,226 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Scientist I - Biotech or Scientist I - Biotech?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Scientist I - Biotech makes more than a Scientist I - Biotech. A Scientist I - Biotech earns an average annual salary of £49,085. And a Scientist I - Biotech earns an average annual salary of £38,836.

Job Title Location Salary Range in GBP
Scientist I - Biotech London, UK
£39,451
£59,006
Biotech Research Scientist I London, UK
£39,623
£59,263
Life Sciences Research Scientist I London, UK
£39,346
£58,848
Engineer I London, UK
£29,910
£43,352
Attorney I London, UK
£44,980
£51,844

Scientist I - Biotech Job Openings in London, UK

Associate Scientist
Engitix Therapeutics
London, Greater London

Your mission. Develop, validate, and implement biochemical and cell-based screening assays, in 2D and 3D systems using primary cells and cell lines. R...

Applied Scientist
Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC)
Reading, South East England

OQC are looking for someone experienced at data analysis in a research context who is ready to take on a role with the potential to make a significant...

Lead Data Scientist
Informed Solutions
Altrincham, North West England

We're seeking a passionate Data Scientist to lead the end-to-end implementation and design of data science applications for various clients. You will ...

Junior Data Scientist - Marketplace
Motorway
London, Greater London

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Graduate Screening Scientist
Sygnature Discovery
Glasgow, Southern Scotland

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