Biochemists and biomedical scientist salary UK
45,269 GBP
Median gross annual pay · 2025 · ONS ASHE · 2113
Half of all biochemists and biomedical scientists in the UK earn more than 45,269 GBP a year, half earn less.
Rank by pay73of 398 occupations
Spread, quartile to quartile1.56×35,161 GBP – 54,701 GBP
Men against women9.3 %48,575 GBP against 44,057 GBP
| Measure | All | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower quartile | 35,161 GBP | — | — |
| Median | 45,269 GBP | 48,575 GBP | 44,057 GBP |
| Mean | 50,191 GBP | — | — |
| Upper quartile | 54,701 GBP | — | — |
About the figure
Occupation code 2113 in SOC 2020, the UK occupation classification. Covers all employee jobs. Published by the Office for National Statistics, not estimated by us. The figure is gross annual pay, not monthly.
Occupations that pay about the same
- Construction project managers and related professionals 45,613 GBP
- Chartered and certified accountants 45,538 GBP
- Veterinarians 45,362 GBP
- Rail travel assistants 45,240 GBP
- Financial accounts managers 45,162 GBP
- Social services managers and directors 45,155 GBP
Source: ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, Table 14. Figures are for 2025; snapshot taken 2026-08-15. www.ons.gov.uk