How Much Does a Research Geneticist Make in the United Kingdom? Salary Range, Hourly Rate and More

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Research Geneticist in the United Kingdom is £37,010, with an hourly rate of £18, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £31,018 to £43,279, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH £31,018

50TH(Median) £37,010

75TH £43,279

Research Geneticist Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Research Geneticist Salary	£31,018	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Research Geneticist Salary	£37,010	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Research Geneticist Salary	£43,279	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Research Geneticist Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

£31,018

Average £37,010/year

£43,279

£2,585

Average £3,084/month

£3,607

£596

Average £712/week

£832

£15

Average £18/hour

£21

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	£43,279	£3,607	£832	£21
Average	£37,010	£3,084	£712	£18
25th Percentile	£31,018	£2,585	£596	£15

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Research Geneticist salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Research Geneticist is about £37,010 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £18, a monthly salary of about £3,084, and a weekly pay of around £712. Click the switch button below to see more details about Research Geneticist hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Research Geneticists Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Research Geneticist's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £32,627 - £36,115, while Intermediate make £33,879 - £37,197, Senior earn £36,384 - £39,817, Specialist earn £37,665 - £41,314, Expert can reach £37,945 - £41,595 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Research Geneticist	£35,042
Intermediate Level Research Geneticist	£36,115
Senior Level Research Geneticist	£38,600
Specialist Level Research Geneticist	£40,098
Expert Level Research Geneticist	£40,285

Entry Level	5%
Intermediate Level	2%
Senior Level	4%
Specialist Level	8%
Expert Level	9%

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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Research Geneticist?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Research Geneticist are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £39,970 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £37,285, and Manchester pays around £35,476 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Research Administrator or Research Geneticist?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Research Administrator makes less than a Research Geneticist. A Research Administrator earns an average annual salary of £27,524. And a Research Geneticist earns an average annual salary of £37,010.

Job Title	Salary Range in GBP
Research Administrator	£15,854 £34,592
Research Technician	£18,934 £33,075
Research and Development Director	£72,019 £117,496
Research and Development Manager	£58,651 £94,271
Market Research Manager	£43,218 £76,078

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