Actuaries, economists and statisticians vs Laboratory technicians Salary (2025)

How do Actuaries, economists and statisticians and Laboratory technicians salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Actuaries, economists and statisticians earns £23,502 more per year (86% higher)
vs

Laboratory technicians

£27,248
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricActuaries, economists and statisticiansLaboratory techniciansDifference
Median Annual£50,750£27,248+£23,502
Mean Annual£60,852£29,696+£31,156
Monthly£4,229£2,271+£1,958
Weekly£976£524+£452
Hourly£24.40£13.10+£11.30

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileActuaries, economists and statisticiansLaboratory technicians
10th (Entry)£32,670£16,771
25th£40,591£24,452
50th (Median)£50,750£27,248
75th£74,012£33,672
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Actuaries, economists and statisticians or a Laboratory technicians?
A Actuaries, economists and statisticians earns more. The median salary for a Actuaries, economists and statisticians is £50,750, whilst a Laboratory technicians earns £27,248 — a difference of £23,502 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Actuaries, economists and statisticians and a Laboratory technicians?
The difference is £23,502 per year. Actuaries, economists and statisticians is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Actuaries, economists and statisticians or a Laboratory technicians?
From a salary perspective, Actuaries, economists and statisticians offers higher median pay. However, career choice depends on many factors including interests, qualifications, work-life balance and long-term prospects.

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