Business and related research professionals vs Credit controllers Salary (2025)

How do Business and related research professionals and Credit controllers salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Business and related research professionals earns £11,229 more per year (39% higher)

Business and related research professionals

£39,657

per year

Credit controllers

£28,428

per year

Detailed Comparison

Metric	Business and related research professionals	Credit controllers	Difference
Median Annual	£39,657	£28,428	+£11,229
Mean Annual	£41,817	£29,471	+£12,346
Monthly	£3,305	£2,369	+£936
Weekly	£763	£547	+£216
Hourly	£19.07	£13.67	+£5.40

Salary Range Comparison

Percentile	Business and related research professionals	Credit controllers
10th (Entry)	£23,789	£16,896
25th	£32,002	£24,514
50th (Median)	£39,657	£28,428
75th	£47,593	£34,653
90th (Senior)	£60,002	£0

Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Business and related research professionals or a Credit controllers?

A Business and related research professionals earns more. The median salary for a Business and related research professionals is £39,657, whilst a Credit controllers earns £28,428 — a difference of £11,229 per year.

What is the salary difference between a Business and related research professionals and a Credit controllers?

The difference is £11,229 per year. Business and related research professionals is the higher-paid role.

Should I become a Business and related research professionals or a Credit controllers?

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.