A Food or Agricultural Technician assists agricultural and food scientists with research and testing related to safety and quality control. May focus on testing and lab analysis for animal crops and animal feed, or focus on testing and lab analysis for food, food crops, processed food, food additives and food containers.
New workers start at around £13,990. Normal pay is £25,964 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £37,941
Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons in London, and do not distinguish between full and part-time jobs
| Skills | Importance |
|---|---|
| Reading Comprehension | 69% |
| Active Learning | 67% |
| Science | 66% |
| Writing | 64% |
| Mathematics | 62% |
| Critical Thinking | 61% |
| Active Listening | 58% |
| Learning Strategies | 58% |
| Monitoring | 56% |
| Speaking | 52% |
