Biochemists and biomedical scientists vs Biological scientists Salary (2025)

How do Biochemists and biomedical scientists and Biological scientists salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Biochemists and biomedical scientists earns £1,926 more per year (4% higher)
vs

Biological scientists

£43,038
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricBiochemists and biomedical scientistsBiological scientistsDifference
Median Annual£44,964£43,038+£1,926
Mean Annual£48,246£49,608-£1,362
Monthly£3,747£3,587+£160
Weekly£865£828+£37
Hourly£21.62£20.69+£0.93
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Biochemists and biomedical scientists or a Biological scientists?
A Biochemists and biomedical scientists earns more. The median salary for a Biochemists and biomedical scientists is £44,964, whilst a Biological scientists earns £43,038 — a difference of £1,926 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Biochemists and biomedical scientists and a Biological scientists?
The difference is £1,926 per year. Biochemists and biomedical scientists is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Biochemists and biomedical scientists or a Biological scientists?
From a salary perspective, Biochemists and biomedical scientists 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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