Chemist Salary in the UK

£25,100
per year
per month
£1,720
per month
per year

Chemist - Average Salary

The average salary for a Chemist is £25,100 gross per year (£1,720 net per month), which is £4,500 (-15%) lower than the UK's national average salary.
A Chemist can expect an average starting salary of £15,300. The highest salaries can exceed £45,000.
£15,300
Low
£25,100
Average salary
£45,000
High
£1,160
Low
£1,720
Average salary
£2,840
High

Chemist Salary Range

Low
£15,300
Average salary
£25,100
Experienced
£31,600
High
£45,000
Low
£1,160
Average salary
£1,720
Experienced
£2,090
High
£2,840
Among chemists, Junior Chemists tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced workers like Senior Chemists enjoy the highest salaries.

Chemist - Salary Differences

JobSalaryDifference
Senior Chemist£32K/year
+26% 
Industrial Chemist£23K/year
 -8%
Junior Chemist£21K/year
 -17%

Gender Breakdown

Female
43%
Male
57%

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Chemist - Related Salaries

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

How much does a Chemist make in the UK?
A Chemist in the UK earns an average of £25,100 gross per year, which is about £1,720 net per month. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Chemist updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for a Chemist in the UK?
The starting salary of a Chemist in the UK is around £15,300 gross per year. Junior Chemists usually have a lower salary.
What is the highest salary for a Chemist in the UK?
The highest salary of a Chemist in the UK can reach and exceed £45,000 gross per year. Senior Chemists usually have the highest salaries.
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