Business and related research professionals vs Caring personal service occupations Salary (2025)

How do Business and related research professionals and Caring personal service occupations salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Business and related research professionals earns £16,035 more per year (68% higher)

Business and related research professionals

£39,657

per year

Caring personal service occupations

£23,622

per year

Detailed Comparison

Metric	Business and related research professionals	Caring personal service occupations	Difference
Median Annual	£39,657	£23,622	+£16,035
Mean Annual	£41,817	£23,356	+£18,461
Monthly	£3,305	£1,969	+£1,336
Weekly	£763	£454	+£309
Hourly	£19.07	£11.36	+£7.71

Salary Range Comparison

Percentile	Business and related research professionals	Caring personal service occupations
10th (Entry)	£23,789	£8,766
25th	£32,002	£15,602
50th (Median)	£39,657	£23,622
75th	£47,593	£29,946
90th (Senior)	£60,002	£36,818

Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Business and related research professionals or a Caring personal service occupations?

A Business and related research professionals earns more. The median salary for a Business and related research professionals is £39,657, whilst a Caring personal service occupations earns £23,622 — a difference of £16,035 per year.

What is the salary difference between a Business and related research professionals and a Caring personal service occupations?

The difference is £16,035 per year. Business and related research professionals is the higher-paid role.

Should I become a Business and related research professionals or a Caring personal service occupations?

From a salary perspective, Business and related research professionals offers higher median pay. However, career choice depends on many factors including interests, qualifications, work-life balance and long-term prospects.