Assemblers (electrical and electronic products) vs Scaffolders, stagers and riggers Salary

How do Assemblers (electrical and electronic products) and Scaffolders, stagers and riggers salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown using the latest ONS data.

Scaffolders, stagers and riggers earns £10,472 more per year (35% higher)

Assemblers (electrical and electronic products)

£29,701
per year (gross)
Take-home: £24,904
vs

Scaffolders, stagers and riggers

£40,173
per year (gross)
Take-home: £32,444

Detailed Comparison

MetricAssemblers (electrical and electronic products)Scaffolders, stagers and riggersDifference
Median Annual£29,701£40,173-£10,472
Mean Annual£30,875£44,327-£13,452
Take-Home (Net)£24,904£32,444-£7,540
Monthly (Gross)£2,475£3,348-£873
Weekly (Gross)£571£773-£202
Hourly£14.28£19.31-£5.03

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileAssemblers (electrical and electronic products)Scaffolders, stagers and riggers
10th (Entry)£19,338£24,895
25th£25,819£33,129
50th (Median)£29,701£40,173
75th£35,394£54,977
90th (Senior)£0£0

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Assemblers (electrical and electronic products) or a Scaffolders, stagers and riggers?
A Scaffolders, stagers and riggers earns more. The median salary for a Assemblers (electrical and electronic products) is £29,701, whilst a Scaffolders, stagers and riggers earns £40,173 — a difference of £10,472 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Assemblers (electrical and electronic products) and a Scaffolders, stagers and riggers?
The difference is £10,472 per year. Scaffolders, stagers and riggers is the higher-paid role.
What is the take-home pay difference?
After tax and National Insurance, a Assemblers (electrical and electronic products) takes home approximately £24,904 per year, whilst a Scaffolders, stagers and riggers takes home £32,444. The net difference is £7,540.
Should I become a Assemblers (electrical and electronic products) or a Scaffolders, stagers and riggers?
From a salary perspective, Scaffolders, stagers and riggers 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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