Laboratory Technician Jobs in United Kingdom
All jobs below are from employers who hold a valid UK sponsor licence and can issue a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).
Laboratory Technician roles are classified under Laboratory technicians (SOC 3111) and qualify for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Employers with a valid sponsor licence can hire internationally for this role. View our occupation codes & salary thresholds to understand how the required salary is calculated. As a shortage occupation, a lower salary bar and extra immigration points may apply.
UK market salary · ASHE 2025
What laboratory technicians earn in the UK
UK market basic pay at a glance
How visa salary requirements compare to what employers pay.
Most laboratory technicians in the UK earn between £25,012 and £33,800 in basic pay. For Skilled Worker visa holders, the minimum salary (going rate) for this role is £33,400 (SOC 3111), sitting at the 73rd percentile of what UK employers pay and £5,632 above the median. Since this falls below the general salary threshold, sponsors must pay at least £41,700.
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Job Description We are looking for a motivated and team-orientated individual to join our Biologics Manufacturing area as a Biologics Laboratory Technician. This role mostly involves Day to Day Bulks (Biologics Buffer, Sequencing Barcodes as example) formulation to meet all demands. The Details... Reporting into the Biologics Manufacturing Manager, you will be part of the Biologics Manufacturing team located in Genesis, Harwell to support the manufacturing of Sequencing and Expansion Kits. The w
Join Lucideon as a Senior Laboratory Technician About Us Lucideon is a globally recognised materials and technology development organisation, combining expert consultative support with world‑class analytical laboratories. We work with clients across a wide range of industries, helping them solve complex technical challenges through science‑led insight, rigorous testing and trusted expertise. Based in a state‑of‑the‑art facility in Stone, Staffordshire, Lucideon offers an excellent working enviro
Company Description We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability. SGS’s Natural Resources business line powers the petroch
Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions. This is a role well suited to an ambitious professional interested in manufacturing components used in life saving tests. T
Position Mission The position is located in Bagno a Ripoli (Florence) within the Leather goods industrial pole. The candidate will follow Lab quality test for both the categories. Job Responsibilities Main Responsibilities Execute testing on raw material and finished product; Following up actions on potential non-conformities. Manage relationships with external laboratories for testing activities; Supporting preventive quality and risk assessment for new products; Profile Scientific or Managemen
At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future. The Role Are you passionate about science and eager to make a real impact in the world of testing? We're looking for a dedicated Laboratory Technicians to join our dynamic team! In this exciting role, you’ll be at the heart of our laboratory operations, working with cutting-edge techniques to analyse food and env
Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. The purpose of this role will be to complete, to the required quality standards, the preparation of water samples for a given method and assist in the efficient day-to-day operation of the laboratory. This a permanent position, working 30 hours a week - Wednesday to Saturday 08:00 till 16:00. Full training will be provided for this role. Preparation and analysis of water samples utilising good laboratory practice. Preparing and
Play a critical part in keeping our products safe, compliant & delicious Mars Snacking Australia home to loved brands such as M&M’s, Maltesers, Snickers & Pods Permanent Role | Full-Time hours | Onsite Ballarat The Laboratory Technician role provides technical support and verification of the Ballarat site food safety program for raw materials, finished goods, in process and environmental samples, through the application of the Global Quality & Food Safety Chocolate Standards. The
Phillips 66 & YOU - Together we can fuel the future The Laboratory Technician, Borger Refinery performs various chemical analyses in a quality control laboratory. This position works a 12 hour rotating shift, including days, nights, many weekends, and some holidays. Hourly pay for qualified Laboratory Technicians ranges from $38.76 to $41.29. Benefits include a 7.5% annual cash bonus target, 8% 401k match, and Cash Balance Account pension. This position requires the successful completion of
The University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research. We are ambitious and have a bold vision of what we want to achieve - shaping ourselves into one of the best universities in the world, which we are achieving through the talents and endeavour of every employee. Our culture empowers people to achieve this aim and to collectively, and individually, make a real difference. The role We are looking to recruit a skilled Laboratory Tec
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Laboratory Technician roles fall under SOC 3111 (Laboratory technicians), which is eligible for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Employers with a valid sponsor licence can sponsor Laboratory Technician positions.