Brokers vs Counsellors Salary (2025)

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

Brokers earns £21,597 more per year (76% higher)

Brokers

£49,999
per year
vs

Counsellors

£28,402
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricBrokersCounsellorsDifference
Median Annual£49,999£28,402+£21,597
Mean Annual£71,325£28,062+£43,263
Monthly£4,167£2,367+£1,800
Weekly£962£546+£416
Hourly£24.04£13.65+£10.39

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileBrokersCounsellors
10th (Entry)£27,468£12,873
25th£33,588£19,249
50th (Median)£49,999£28,402
75th£0£34,590
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Brokers or a Counsellors?
A Brokers earns more. The median salary for a Brokers is £49,999, whilst a Counsellors earns £28,402 — a difference of £21,597 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Brokers and a Counsellors?
The difference is £21,597 per year. Brokers is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Brokers or a Counsellors?
From a salary perspective, Brokers 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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