Aerospace engineers vs Construction operatives n.e.c. Salary (2025)

How do Aerospace engineers and Construction operatives n.e.c. salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Aerospace engineers earns £25,422 more per year (83% higher)

Aerospace engineers

£56,156
per year
vs

Construction operatives n.e.c.

£30,734
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricAerospace engineersConstruction operatives n.e.c.Difference
Median Annual£56,156£30,734+£25,422
Mean Annual£62,950£31,371+£31,579
Monthly£4,680£2,561+£2,119
Weekly£1,080£591+£489
Hourly£27.00£14.78+£12.22
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Aerospace engineers or a Construction operatives n.e.c.?
A Aerospace engineers earns more. The median salary for a Aerospace engineers is £56,156, whilst a Construction operatives n.e.c. earns £30,734 — a difference of £25,422 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Aerospace engineers and a Construction operatives n.e.c.?
The difference is £25,422 per year. Aerospace engineers is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Aerospace engineers or a Construction operatives n.e.c.?
From a salary perspective, Aerospace engineers 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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