Inside the guide, you’ll find:

• salary ranges across Bioscience roles in London, Cambridge and Oxford
• benchmarks based on experience, from early‑career Scientists through to Team Leaders and Group Leaders
• insight into how ADLIB gathers and interprets salary information
• guidance for employers setting salaries for new and existing roles
• an outline of the skills and experience influencing pay across Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Cellular Biology and related areas

These insights are shaped by real hiring activity, market conversations and our day‑to‑day work with start‑ups, scale‑ups and more established organisations.

This guide is designed to support:

• Hiring Managers looking for clarity on the salaries needed to secure great people
• HR teams building competitive packages and keeping pace with market expectations
• Founders and business leaders planning growth and budgeting for new roles
• Candidates wanting a clearer picture of where their own salary sits in the current market

Whether you’re expanding a lab team or exploring your next step, the guide gives you a grounded benchmark for 2026.

From BSc/MSc fresh graduates starting at up to £30k, through to Team Leader and Group Leader roles ranging between £70k and £110k.

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