Actuaries, economists and statisticians vs Nurse practitioners Salary

How do Actuaries, economists and statisticians and Nurse practitioners salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown using the latest ONS data.

Actuaries, economists and statisticians earns £9,131 more per year (22% higher)

Actuaries, economists and statisticians

£50,750
per year (gross)
Take-home: £39,992
vs

Nurse practitioners

£41,619
per year (gross)
Take-home: £33,485

Detailed Comparison

MetricActuaries, economists and statisticiansNurse practitionersDifference
Median Annual£50,750£41,619+£9,131
Mean Annual£60,852£41,666+£19,186
Take-Home (Net)£39,992£33,485+£6,507
Monthly (Gross)£4,229£3,468+£761
Weekly (Gross)£976£800+£176
Hourly£24.40£20.01+£4.39

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileActuaries, economists and statisticiansNurse practitioners
10th (Entry)£32,670£23,293
25th£40,591£31,042
50th (Median)£50,750£41,619
75th£74,012£51,376
90th (Senior)£0£60,451

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Actuaries, economists and statisticians or a Nurse practitioners?
A Actuaries, economists and statisticians earns more. The median salary for a Actuaries, economists and statisticians is £50,750, whilst a Nurse practitioners earns £41,619 — a difference of £9,131 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Actuaries, economists and statisticians and a Nurse practitioners?
The difference is £9,131 per year. Actuaries, economists and statisticians is the higher-paid role.
What is the take-home pay difference?
After tax and National Insurance, a Actuaries, economists and statisticians takes home approximately £39,992 per year, whilst a Nurse practitioners takes home £33,485. The net difference is £6,507.
Should I become a Actuaries, economists and statisticians or a Nurse practitioners?
From a salary perspective, Actuaries, economists and statisticians offers higher median pay. However, career choice depends on many factors including interests, qualifications, work-life balance and long-term prospects.

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