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Salary Guide

Chemist Salary in United Kingdom

Based on 1,800 job listings - 2026

Average salary
£33,300 - £37,750
Median salary
£33,300 - £37,750
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile£24k
25th percentile£30k
Median£33k
75th percentile£38k
90th percentile£43k

50% of professionals earn between £30,000 - £37,750 GBP

The median salary is £33,300

Top cities

London94 job openings
Manchester60 job openings
Oxford58 job openings
Nottingham43 job openings
Cambridge39 job openings
Glasgow37 job openings
Liverpool31 job openings
Aberdeen26 job openings
Peterborough25 job openings
Newport21 job openings
Middlesbrough20 job openings

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Chemist

1,800 job openings

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The average salary for a Chemist in United Kingdom is GBP 33,300 - GBP 37,750 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 35,525 per year, based on 1,800 active job listings.

The cities with the most Chemist job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Manchester, Oxford, Nottingham, Cambridge. London leads with 94 job openings.

Explore 1,800 Chemist job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.