Bank and post office clerks vs Rail travel assistants Salary (2025)

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

Rail travel assistants earns £18,174 more per year (63% higher)

Bank and post office clerks

£28,652
per year
vs

Rail travel assistants

£46,826
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricBank and post office clerksRail travel assistantsDifference
Median Annual£28,652£46,826-£18,174
Mean Annual£29,659£47,192-£17,533
Monthly£2,388£3,902-£1,514
Weekly£551£901-£350
Hourly£13.78£22.51-£8.73

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileBank and post office clerksRail travel assistants
10th (Entry)£14,824£28,125
25th£23,799£37,110
50th (Median)£28,652£46,826
75th£34,762£54,664
90th (Senior)£44,510£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Bank and post office clerks or a Rail travel assistants?
A Rail travel assistants earns more. The median salary for a Bank and post office clerks is £28,652, whilst a Rail travel assistants earns £46,826 — a difference of £18,174 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Bank and post office clerks and a Rail travel assistants?
The difference is £18,174 per year. Rail travel assistants is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Bank and post office clerks or a Rail travel assistants?
From a salary perspective, Rail travel assistants 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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