Assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c. vs Laboratory technicians Salary (2025)

How do Assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c. and Laboratory technicians salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c. earns £1,936 more per year (7% higher)
vs

Laboratory technicians

£27,248
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricAssemblers and routine operatives n.e.c.Laboratory techniciansDifference
Median Annual£29,184£27,248+£1,936
Mean Annual£30,035£29,696+£339
Monthly£2,432£2,271+£161
Weekly£561£524+£37
Hourly£14.03£13.10+£0.93

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileAssemblers and routine operatives n.e.c.Laboratory technicians
10th (Entry)£21,154£16,771
25th£25,511£24,452
50th (Median)£29,184£27,248
75th£34,694£33,672
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c. or a Laboratory technicians?
A Assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c. earns more. The median salary for a Assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c. is £29,184, whilst a Laboratory technicians earns £27,248 — a difference of £1,936 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c. and a Laboratory technicians?
The difference is £1,936 per year. Assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c. is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c. or a Laboratory technicians?
From a salary perspective, Assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c. 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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