Architects vs Counsellors Salary (2025)

How do Architects and Counsellors salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Architects earns £16,598 more per year (58% higher)

Architects

£45,000
per year
vs

Counsellors

£28,402
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricArchitectsCounsellorsDifference
Median Annual£45,000£28,402+£16,598
Mean Annual£48,794£28,062+£20,732
Monthly£3,750£2,367+£1,383
Weekly£865£546+£319
Hourly£21.63£13.65+£7.98

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileArchitectsCounsellors
10th (Entry)£27,755£12,873
25th£35,597£19,249
50th (Median)£45,000£28,402
75th£56,151£34,590
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Architects or a Counsellors?
A Architects earns more. The median salary for a Architects is £45,000, whilst a Counsellors earns £28,402 — a difference of £16,598 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Architects and a Counsellors?
The difference is £16,598 per year. Architects is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Architects or a Counsellors?
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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