Laboratory technicians vs Travel agents Salary (2025)

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

Laboratory technicians earns £788 more per year (3% higher)

Laboratory technicians

£27,248
per year
vs

Travel agents

£26,460
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricLaboratory techniciansTravel agentsDifference
Median Annual£27,248£26,460+£788
Mean Annual£29,696£27,588+£2,108
Monthly£2,271£2,205+£66
Weekly£524£509+£15
Hourly£13.10£12.72+£0.38

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileLaboratory techniciansTravel agents
10th (Entry)£16,771£14,475
25th£24,452£21,122
50th (Median)£27,248£26,460
75th£33,672£33,588
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Laboratory technicians or a Travel agents?
A Laboratory technicians earns more. The median salary for a Laboratory technicians is £27,248, whilst a Travel agents earns £26,460 — a difference of £788 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Laboratory technicians and a Travel agents?
The difference is £788 per year. Laboratory technicians is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Laboratory technicians or a Travel agents?
From a salary perspective, Laboratory technicians 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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