Biochemists and biomedical scientists vs Construction operatives n.e.c. Salary (2025)

How do Biochemists and biomedical scientists and Construction operatives n.e.c. salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Biochemists and biomedical scientists earns £14,230 more per year (46% higher)
vs

Construction operatives n.e.c.

£30,734
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricBiochemists and biomedical scientistsConstruction operatives n.e.c.Difference
Median Annual£44,964£30,734+£14,230
Mean Annual£48,246£31,371+£16,875
Monthly£3,747£2,561+£1,186
Weekly£865£591+£274
Hourly£21.62£14.78+£6.84

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileBiochemists and biomedical scientistsConstruction operatives n.e.c.
10th (Entry)£26,888£14,788
25th£34,173£25,464
50th (Median)£44,964£30,734
75th£55,452£37,893
90th (Senior)£0£46,409
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Biochemists and biomedical scientists or a Construction operatives n.e.c.?
A Biochemists and biomedical scientists earns more. The median salary for a Biochemists and biomedical scientists is £44,964, whilst a Construction operatives n.e.c. earns £30,734 — a difference of £14,230 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Biochemists and biomedical scientists and a Construction operatives n.e.c.?
The difference is £14,230 per year. Biochemists and biomedical scientists is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Biochemists and biomedical scientists or a Construction operatives n.e.c.?
From a salary perspective, Biochemists and biomedical scientists 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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