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Salary Guide

Chemist Salary in United Kingdom

Based on 1,854 job listings - 2026

Average salary
£34,300 - £37,750
Median salary
£34,300 - £37,750
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile£24k
25th percentile£30k
Median£34k
75th percentile£38k
90th percentile£43k

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

The median salary is £34,300

Top cities

London102 job openings
Manchester71 job openings
Oxford69 job openings
Cambridge56 job openings
Glasgow33 job openings
Nottingham33 job openings
Aberdeen32 job openings
Newport32 job openings
Liverpool31 job openings
Southampton26 job openings
Peterborough22 job openings

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Chemist

1,854 job openings

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The average salary for a Chemist in United Kingdom is GBP 34,300 - GBP 37,750 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 36,025 per year, based on 1,854 active job listings.

The cities with the most Chemist job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Manchester, Oxford, Cambridge, Glasgow. London leads with 102 job openings.

Explore 1,854 Chemist job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.