How much does a Biologist earn in United Kingdom?

The estimated salary for Biologist in United Kingdom ranges from GBP 30,299 to GBP 32,449 GBP per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 221 job listings

Salary Guide

Biologist Salary in United Kingdom

Based on 221 job listings - 2026

Average salary

£30,299 - £32,449

Median salary

£30,299 - £32,449

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile£23k

25th percentile£28k

Median£30k

75th percentile£32k

90th percentile£37k

50% of professionals earn between £28,150 - £32,449 GBP

The median salary is £30,299

Top cities

London78 job openings

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Biologist

221 job openings

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The average salary for a Biologist in United Kingdom is GBP 30,299 - GBP 32,449 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 31,374 per year, based on 221 active job listings.

The cities with the most Biologist job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Cambridge, Oxford, Edinburgh, Reading. London leads with 78 job openings.

Explore 221 Biologist job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.