Research Scientist Salary in United Kingdom
Research Scientist Salary in Cambridge
Based on 170 job listings - Cambridge, United Kingdom 2026
Average salary
£59,973 - £72,292
Median salary
£50,000 - £90,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile£35k
25th percentile£35k
Median£50k
75th percentile£90k
90th percentile£90k
50% of professionals earn between £35,147 - £90,000 GBP
The median salary is £50,000
Compare with national average
Cambridge
Average salary
59,973 - 72,292
Median salary
50,000 - 90,000
170 job openings
United Kingdom
Average salary
47,529 - 77,500
Median salary
47,529 - 77,500
3,965 job openings
Other cities
London1,471 job openings
Oxford127 job openings
Kennington33 job openings
Manchester32 job openings
Westminster22 job openings
The average salary for a Research Scientist in Cambridge, United Kingdom is GBP 59,973 - GBP 72,292 per year in 2026, based on 170 job listings.
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