Average Chemical scientists Salary in the UK
ONS ASHE 2025 data — by region
UK Median
£39,668
National average
UK Mean
£48,737
National average
Hourly Rate
£20.39
Median
Jobs
15
UK total
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average chemical scientists salary in the UK?
The median chemical scientists salary in the UK is £39,668 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is £48,737, which is higher due to top earners.
What is the typical hourly rate for chemical scientists in the UK?
The median hourly rate for chemical scientists in the UK is £20.39, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data.
How many chemical scientists are there in the UK?
According to ONS ASHE 2025, there are approximately 15 chemical scientists employed in the UK.
About this data
All figures are based on the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2025 data published by the Office for National Statistics. Read our methodology.