Data analysts vs Pharmaceutical technicians Salary (2025)

How do Data analysts and Pharmaceutical technicians salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Data analysts earns £9,377 more per year (32% higher)

Data analysts

£38,561
per year
vs

Pharmaceutical technicians

£29,184
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricData analystsPharmaceutical techniciansDifference
Median Annual£38,561£29,184+£9,377
Mean Annual£42,104£29,236+£12,868
Monthly£3,213£2,432+£781
Weekly£742£561+£181
Hourly£18.54£14.03+£4.51

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileData analystsPharmaceutical technicians
10th (Entry)£26,737£17,402
25th£31,146£23,695
50th (Median)£38,561£29,184
75th£48,110£34,919
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Data analysts or a Pharmaceutical technicians?
A Data analysts earns more. The median salary for a Data analysts is £38,561, whilst a Pharmaceutical technicians earns £29,184 — a difference of £9,377 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Data analysts and a Pharmaceutical technicians?
The difference is £9,377 per year. Data analysts is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Data analysts or a Pharmaceutical technicians?
From a salary perspective, Data analysts 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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