How much does a chemical engineering technician make in the United Kingdom?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is £3,090 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- £2,518
- Equals
- $48,830
- Compared with the median pay in the United Kingdom
- 1.1 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the United Kingdom ranks among 142 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $104,100 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $84,600 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $81,010 |
| 15. Sweden estimate | $49,760 |
| 16. United Kingdom estimate | $48,830 |
| 17. Italy estimate | $44,720 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $452 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Wind technician£28,210
- Technical aide£40,260
- Electrical technician£35,130
- Electronics engineering technician£35,130
- Mechanical engineering technician£44,840
- Metallurgist£35,380
- Draughtsperson£35,220
- Laser technician£36,190
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chemical engineering technician make a month in the United Kingdom?
The median gross salary is £3,090 a month, £37,080 a year.
How much does a chemical engineering technician make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around £30,640 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than £43,890.
Which country pays a chemical engineering technician the most?
United States, with a median of $75,650 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a chemical engineering technician make more in the United Kingdom or in United States?
In United States: $75,650 a year against $48,830 in the United Kingdom, 1.5 times more.
Who makes more, a chemical engineering technician or a wind technician?
A chemical engineering technician: £37,080 a year against £28,210 for a wind technician, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate