Medical and dental technicians Salary in United Kingdom
Updated May 2026
Official salary data
Based on approximately 28,000 employees
10th percentile
£12,813
25th percentile
£21,238
Median
£26,472
Mean
£29,199
75th percentile
£30,743
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | £12,813 |
| 25th percentile | £21,238 |
| Median | £26,472 |
| Mean | £29,199 |
| 75th percentile | £30,743 |
Pay by period
Weekly
£520
Mean £537
Hourly
£15.02
Mean £16.03
| Pay period | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly | £520 | £537 |
| Hourly | £15.02 | £16.03 |
Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised
Sector pay context
Average weekly earnings in the Health and social work sector are £630/week. Earnings grew +5.1% over the past 12 months vs +2.9% nationally.
Source: ONS Average Weekly Earnings (EARN03), not seasonally adjusted · December 2025
Employment patterns
- 75% of Medical work full-time
- 17% are self-employed
- 97.9% of employees have permanent contracts
Source: ONS Annual Population Survey (APS218), 2025
Take-home pay estimate
Estimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice
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