Architects vs Building and civil engineering technicians Salary (2025)

How do Architects and Building and civil engineering technicians salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Architects earns £8,505 more per year (23% higher)

Architects

£45,000
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricArchitectsBuilding and civil engineering techniciansDifference
Median Annual£45,000£36,495+£8,505
Mean Annual£48,794£38,556+£10,238
Monthly£3,750£3,041+£709
Weekly£865£702+£163
Hourly£21.63£17.55+£4.08
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Architects or a Building and civil engineering technicians?
A Architects earns more. The median salary for a Architects is £45,000, whilst a Building and civil engineering technicians earns £36,495 — a difference of £8,505 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Architects and a Building and civil engineering technicians?
The difference is £8,505 per year. Architects is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Architects or a Building and civil engineering technicians?
From a salary perspective, Architects 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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