Science and Engineering / Metrology

Metrologist

A metrologist specializes in the science of measurement, ensuring accuracy and precision of instruments and processes across various industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and research.

Average monthly gross

7,823 GBP

3 validated salaries

Median

6,940 GBP

less sensitive to extremes

Typical range

6,348 GBP - 9,652 GBP

10th to 90th percentile

Data period

2026 - 2026

based on validated records

Canonical

Metrologist

ISCO

2112.2

Language

en

Salary insights

Monthly gross salary from approved submissions and AI-generated seeds that were validated.

3 records
Clear

By seniority

Lead / Expert 3 validated salaries
7,823 GBP 6,200 GBP - 10,330 GBP

Yearly trend

7,823 GBP
2026

Top countries

Country Avg. Count
Switzerland 10,330 GBP 1
United Kingdom 6,200 GBP 1
United States 6,940 GBP 1

Companies in data

Company Avg. Count
Amazon 6,940 GBP 1
Barclays 6,200 GBP 1
Sika 10,330 GBP 1

Top cities

No city-linked salaries yet.

How these figures are calculated

Validated records only

The page uses salaries that have been approved in the admin, including human submissions and AI-generated seeds after validation.

Typical range

The range removes the lowest and highest extremes by showing the 10th to 90th percentile.

Seniority

Seniority is inferred from years of experience: junior, mid-level, senior, then lead or expert.

Interpretation

These figures are market indicators, not guaranteed salaries. Reliability improves as more approved records are added.

Role profile

Seniority

Junior Mid Senior

Alternate titles

Measurement Scientist Calibration Specialist Metrology Engineer

Skills

Hard skills

Measurement science Calibration techniques Statistical analysis Instrumentation Quality assurance Data analysis

Soft skills

Attention to detail Analytical thinking Problem solving Communication Documentation

Tools

Calibration software Measurement instruments Data acquisition systems Statistical process control software

Certifications

Certified Calibration Technician (CCT) ASQ Certified Quality Engineer ISO 17025 Lead Auditor

Employment context

Industries

Manufacturing Healthcare Aerospace Automotive Pharmaceuticals Research and Development

Company types

Calibration laboratories Manufacturing companies Research institutions Government agencies Quality assurance firms

Work modes

On-site Hybrid

Remote compatibility

Low

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