Actuaries, economists and statisticians vs Welfare Professionals Salary (2025)

How do Actuaries, economists and statisticians and Welfare Professionals salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Actuaries, economists and statisticians earns £11,171 more per year (28% higher)
vs

Welfare Professionals

£39,579
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricActuaries, economists and statisticiansWelfare ProfessionalsDifference
Median Annual£50,750£39,579+£11,171
Mean Annual£60,852£38,869+£21,983
Monthly£4,229£3,298+£931
Weekly£976£761+£215
Hourly£24.40£19.03+£5.37

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileActuaries, economists and statisticiansWelfare Professionals
10th (Entry)£32,670£21,869
25th£40,591£31,345
50th (Median)£50,750£39,579
75th£74,012£46,712
90th (Senior)£0£53,187
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Actuaries, economists and statisticians or a Welfare Professionals?
A Actuaries, economists and statisticians earns more. The median salary for a Actuaries, economists and statisticians is £50,750, whilst a Welfare Professionals earns £39,579 — a difference of £11,171 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Actuaries, economists and statisticians and a Welfare Professionals?
The difference is £11,171 per year. Actuaries, economists and statisticians is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Actuaries, economists and statisticians or a Welfare Professionals?
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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