Chemical scientists vs Science, engineering and technology associate professionals Salary (2025)

How do Chemical scientists and Science, engineering and technology associate professionals salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Chemical scientists earns £4,310 more per year (12% higher)

Chemical scientists

£39,834
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricChemical scientistsScience, engineering and technology associate professionalsDifference
Median Annual£39,834£35,524+£4,310
Mean Annual£45,616£38,488+£7,128
Monthly£3,320£2,960+£360
Weekly£766£683+£83
Hourly£19.15£17.08+£2.07

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileChemical scientistsScience, engineering and technology associate professionals
10th (Entry)£25,928£24,175
25th£32,226£28,490
50th (Median)£39,834£35,524
75th£50,662£45,360
90th (Senior)£0£56,485
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Chemical scientists or a Science, engineering and technology associate professionals?
A Chemical scientists earns more. The median salary for a Chemical scientists is £39,834, whilst a Science, engineering and technology associate professionals earns £35,524 — a difference of £4,310 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Chemical scientists and a Science, engineering and technology associate professionals?
The difference is £4,310 per year. Chemical scientists is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Chemical scientists or a Science, engineering and technology associate professionals?
From a salary perspective, Chemical 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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