Laboratory technicians vs Roofers, roof tilers and slaters Salary (2025)

How do Laboratory technicians and Roofers, roof tilers and slaters salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Roofers, roof tilers and slaters earns £5,646 more per year (21% higher)

Laboratory technicians

£27,248
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricLaboratory techniciansRoofers, roof tilers and slatersDifference
Median Annual£27,248£32,894-£5,646
Mean Annual£29,696£33,066-£3,370
Monthly£2,271£2,741-£470
Weekly£524£633-£109
Hourly£13.10£15.81-£2.71
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Laboratory technicians or a Roofers, roof tilers and slaters?
A Roofers, roof tilers and slaters earns more. The median salary for a Laboratory technicians is £27,248, whilst a Roofers, roof tilers and slaters earns £32,894 — a difference of £5,646 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Laboratory technicians and a Roofers, roof tilers and slaters?
The difference is £5,646 per year. Roofers, roof tilers and slaters is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Laboratory technicians or a Roofers, roof tilers and slaters?
From a salary perspective, Roofers, roof tilers and slaters 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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