Medical and dental technicians salary in South East
Full-time average annual pay in South East
Data not disclosed
2025 · high suppression
Region-level range withheld by ONS — UK-wide, the middle half of medical and dental technicians earn £24,168–£34,475. See full methodology →
Employment patterns
- 75% of Medical work full-time
- 17% are self-employed
- 97.9% of employees have permanent contracts
How Medical and dental technicians pay varies by region
North East is the highest-paying region for medical and dental technicians at £32,774 — 13% above the UK median. Scotland is lowest at £19,505.
UK median £29,119
| Region | Median payUK median £29,119 | Median | Mean | vs UK median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North East | £32,774 | £32,774 | £33,982 | +13% |
| London | £30,916 | £30,916 | £32,044 | +6% |
| South West | £29,435 | £29,435 | £29,783 | +1% |
| Wales | £27,697 | £27,697 | £29,729 | -5% |
| North West | £26,188 | £26,188 | £27,273 | -10% |
| East of England | £25,343 | £25,343 | £28,754 | -13% |
| East Midlands | £25,134 | £25,134 | £25,080 | -14% |
| South East (current region) | £24,197 | £24,197 | £28,123 | -17% |
| West Midlands | £21,092 | £21,092 | £22,682 | -28% |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | £20,729 | £20,729 | £22,388 | -29% |
| Scotland | £19,505 | £19,505 | £19,782 | -33% |
| Region | Median | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| North East £32,774 | £32,774Mean £33,982 | +13% |
| London £30,916 | £30,916Mean £32,044 | +6% |
| South West £29,435 | £29,435Mean £29,783 | +1% |
| Wales £27,697 | £27,697Mean £29,729 | -5% |
| North West £26,188 | £26,188Mean £27,273 | -10% |
| East of England £25,343 | £25,343Mean £28,754 | -13% |
| East Midlands £25,134 | £25,134Mean £25,080 | -14% |
| South East (current region) £24,197 | £24,197Mean £28,123 | -17% |
| West Midlands £21,092 | £21,092Mean £22,682 | -28% |
| Yorkshire and the Humber £20,729 | £20,729Mean £22,388 | -29% |
| Scotland £19,505 | £19,505Mean £19,782 | -33% |
Sorted highest median to lowest. The vertical line marks the UK median (£29,119); ‘Vs UK median’ compares each region’s median to it. Suppressed values mean ONS withheld this figure because the sample was too small to publish.
How medical and dental technicians pay in South East has changed over time
Median annual pay for medical and dental technicians in South East by year, shown against the UK-wide median (Source: ONS ASHE). The shaded band is the UK-wide 25th–75th percentile range — ONS does not publish percentile ranges at region level.
South East median
UK median
▪ UK-wide 25th–75th percentile range
Pre-2021 figures mapped from SOC 2010 via ONS concordance table
How the figures are sourced
Data sources: Official UK earnings data (2025 provisional)(opens in new tab)
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