As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Manufacturing Technician I in the United Kingdom is £26,000, with an hourly rate of £13, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £24,500 to £27,500, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £24,500
50TH(Median)   £26,000
75TH   £27,500
Manufacturing Technician I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Manufacturing Technician I Salary £24,500 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Manufacturing Technician I Salary £26,000 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Manufacturing Technician I Salary £27,500 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Manufacturing Technician I Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Manufacturing Technician I salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Manufacturing Technician I is about £26,000 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £13, a monthly salary of about £2,167, and a weekly pay of around £500. Click the switch button below to see more details about Manufacturing Technician I hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Manufacturing Technician Is Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Manufacturing Technician I's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £25,328 - £26,157, while Intermediate make £25,619 - £26,448, Senior earn £25,843 - £26,672, Specialist earn £25,888 - £26,739, Expert can reach £25,955 - £26,784 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Manufacturing Technician I £25,888
Intermediate Level Manufacturing Technician I £26,157
Senior Level Manufacturing Technician I £26,381
Specialist Level Manufacturing Technician I £26,448
Expert Level Manufacturing Technician I £26,493
£25,888 0 yr
£26,157 < 2 yrs
£26,381 2-4 yrs
£26,448 5-8 yrs
£26,493 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 0%
Intermediate Level 1%
Senior Level 1%
Specialist Level 2%
Expert Level 2%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Manufacturing Technician I?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Manufacturing Technician I are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £28,080 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £26,193, and Manchester pays around £24,922 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Manufacturing Technician or Manufacturing Technician I?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Manufacturing Technician makes less than a Manufacturing Technician I. A Manufacturing Technician earns an average annual salary of £18,311. And a Manufacturing Technician I earns an average annual salary of £26,000.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Manufacturing Technician
£16,308
£20,519
Manufacturing Technician II
£21,156
£26,198
Manufacturing Technician III
£23,628
£27,180
Entry Manufacturing Technician
£16,097
£20,254

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