Salaries in the Science, engineering and technology associate professionals group range from £29,000 to £45,000 per year across 11 occupations, based on official ONS ASHE data. The highest-paying role is Engineering technicians at a median of £45,000/year. Click any occupation below to see regional breakdowns, year-on-year pay trends, and hourly rates.
| Occupation | Median Annual Pay | Year-on-Year |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering technicians | £45,000 | +2.3% |
| Building and civil engineering technicians | £39,000 | +2.6% |
| Database administrators and web content technicians | £39,000 | +2.6% |
| Planning, process and production technicians | £38,500 | +2.7% |
| Science, engineering and production technicians n.e.c. | £37,000 | +2.8% |
| CAD, drawing and architectural technicians | £37,000 | +2.8% |
| IT technicians | £36,000 | +2.9% |
| IT user support technicians | £36,000 | +2.9% |
| Electrical and electronics technicians | £35,500 | +2.9% |
| Quality assurance technicians | £34,000 | +3.0% |
| Laboratory technicians | £29,000 | +3.6% |
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