Biologist Salary in the UK

£27,200
per year
per month
£1,840
per month
per year

Biologist - Average Salary

The average salary for a Biologist is £27,200 gross per year (£1,840 net per month), which is £2,400 (-8%) lower than the UK's national average salary.
A Biologist can expect an average starting salary of £13,200. The highest salaries can exceed £60,000.
£13,200
Low
£27,200
Average salary
£60,000
High
£1,040
Low
£1,840
Average salary
£3,610
High

Biologist Salary Range

Low
£13,200
Average salary
£27,200
Senior
£41,600
High
£60,000
Low
£1,040
Average salary
£1,840
Senior
£2,650
High
£3,610
Among biologists, Junior Biologists tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced workers like Senior Biologists enjoy the highest salaries.

Biologist - Salary Differences

JobSalaryDifference
Senior Biologist£42K/year
+53% 
Junior Biologist£23K/year
 -16%

Biologist - Pay by Experience Level

An Entry Level Biologist with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of £13,200 gross per year. A mid career Biologist with 4-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of £26,800, while a Senior Biologist with 10-20 years of experience makes on average £41,600. Biologists with more than 20 years of experience earn £45,700 on average.

How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Biologist

Late Career▲ +68%
Senior▲ +53%
Average Salary£27,200/year
Mid Career▼ -1%
Entry Level▼ -51%

Gender Breakdown

Female
55%
Male
45%

Biologist - Jobs by Location

Biologist - Related Salaries

The salary information presented on this page is based on all Biologist jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months.
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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Biologist

How much does a Biologist make in the UK?
A Biologist in the UK earns an average of £27,200 gross per year, which is about £1,840 net per month. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Biologist updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for a Biologist in the UK?
The starting salary of a Biologist in the UK is around £13,200 gross per year. Junior Biologists usually have a lower salary.
What is the highest salary for a Biologist in the UK?
The highest salary of a Biologist in the UK can reach and exceed £60,000 gross per year. Senior Biologists usually have the highest salaries.
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