Bank and post office clerks vs Rail transport operatives Salary (2025)

How do Bank and post office clerks and Rail transport operatives salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Rail transport operatives earns £24,248 more per year (85% higher)

Bank and post office clerks

£28,652
per year
vs

Rail transport operatives

£52,900
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricBank and post office clerksRail transport operativesDifference
Median Annual£28,652£52,900-£24,248
Mean Annual£29,659£56,897-£27,238
Monthly£2,388£4,408-£2,020
Weekly£551£1,017-£466
Hourly£13.78£25.43-£11.65

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileBank and post office clerksRail transport operatives
10th (Entry)£14,824£31,605
25th£23,799£43,810
50th (Median)£28,652£52,900
75th£34,762£72,066
90th (Senior)£44,510£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Bank and post office clerks or a Rail transport operatives?
A Rail transport operatives earns more. The median salary for a Bank and post office clerks is £28,652, whilst a Rail transport operatives earns £52,900 — a difference of £24,248 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Bank and post office clerks and a Rail transport operatives?
The difference is £24,248 per year. Rail transport operatives is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Bank and post office clerks or a Rail transport operatives?
From a salary perspective, Rail transport operatives 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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