Lab Technician Salary in Ireland
€30,584
per year
per month
€2,550
per month
per year
Lab Technician - Average Salary in Ireland
The average salary for a Lab Technician is €30,584 gross per year (€2,550 gross per month), which is 31% lower than the national average salary in Ireland.
A Lab Technician can expect an average starting salary of €26,814. The highest salaries can exceed €41,570.
A Lab Technician can expect an average starting salary of €26,814. The highest salaries can exceed €41,570.
€26,814
Low
€30,584
Average
€41,570
High
€2,230
Low
€2,550
Average
€3,460
High
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Lab Technician Salary Range
Among Laboratory Technicians, Medical Laboratory Aides and Microbiology Lab Technicians tend to have the lowest salaries, while experienced Medical Lab Technicians, Optical Lab Technicians or Senior Lab Technicians enjoy the highest salaries.
Lab Technician - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Lab Technician | €34K/year | +12% |
| Optical Lab Technician | €34K/year | +11% |
| Medical Lab Technician | €31K/year | +2% |
| Microbiology Lab Technician | €28K/year | -10% |
Lab Technician - Pay by Experience Level in Ireland
An Entry Level Lab Technician with less than three years of experience can expect to earn €28,000 gross per year on average. A mid career Lab Technician with 4-9 years of experience earns an average compensation of €30,000, while a Senior Lab Technician with 10-20 years of experience makes on average €34,000. Laboratory Technicians with more than 20 years of experience may earn more than €38,000.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Lab Technician
| Late Career | ▲ +24% |
| Senior | ▲ +11% |
| Average Salary | €30,584/year |
| Mid Career | ▼ -2% |
| Entry Level | ▼ -8% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
61%
61%
Male
39%
39%
Lab Technician - Related Salaries
The salary information presented on this page is based on salary data collected from Lab Technician jobs published on Jobted Ireland in the last 12 months and on public data sources (eg. Civil Service salary scales, HSE salary scales).
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