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Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA)

Average Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) Skills Salary in United Kingdom

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£21,606
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (GBP)
10%
£14k
MEDIAN
£22k
90%
£26k

The average salary for a Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) is £21,606 in 2025

Base Salary
£14k - £26k
Total Pay
£14k - £25k
Based on 12 salary profiles (last updated Sep 17 2023)
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Common Health Benefits for a Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA)

Medical
56%
Dental
22%
Vision
22%
None
33%

Gender Breakdown for Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA)s

Male
75.0%
Female
25.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA)s

What is the highest pay for Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA)s?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) is £26k / year

What is the lowest pay for Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA)s?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) is £14k / year

How can Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA)s increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) that oversees more junior Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA)s, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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