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Science, Engineering and Production Technicians

Overview

£20,952 Entry Level Salary

£31,829 Average Salary

£50,951 Potential Salary

Daily Tasks

  • Sets up school laboratories for demonstrations and experiments, operates and maintains equipment and supports the teaching of students.
  • Otherwise assists technologists as directed.
  • Performs calculations and records and interprets data.
  • Undertakes tests and takes measurements and readings.
  • Sets up apparatus for experimental, demonstration or other purposes.

Education Requirements

Required Level Percentage achieved
Level 0 2%
Level 1 6%
Level 2 11%
Level 3 27%
Level 4-5 (Higher Education) 6%
Level 6 (Bachelors) 39%
Level 7 (Masters or equivalent) 7%
Level 8 (Doctorate) 2%

6 Annual Openings

Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full- and part-time jobs.

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