Laboratory technicians vs Regulatory Associate Professionals Salary (2025)

How do Laboratory technicians and Regulatory Associate Professionals salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Regulatory Associate Professionals earns £15,780 more per year (58% higher)

Laboratory technicians

£27,248
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricLaboratory techniciansRegulatory Associate ProfessionalsDifference
Median Annual£27,248£43,028-£15,780
Mean Annual£29,696£45,125-£15,429
Monthly£2,271£3,586-£1,315
Weekly£524£827-£303
Hourly£13.10£20.69-£7.59

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileLaboratory techniciansRegulatory Associate Professionals
10th (Entry)£16,771£25,980
25th£24,452£32,905
50th (Median)£27,248£43,028
75th£33,672£55,003
90th (Senior)£0£66,613
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Laboratory technicians or a Regulatory Associate Professionals?
A Regulatory Associate Professionals earns more. The median salary for a Laboratory technicians is £27,248, whilst a Regulatory Associate Professionals earns £43,028 — a difference of £15,780 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Laboratory technicians and a Regulatory Associate Professionals?
The difference is £15,780 per year. Regulatory Associate Professionals is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Laboratory technicians or a Regulatory Associate Professionals?
From a salary perspective, Regulatory Associate Professionals 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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