Business and related research professionals vs Nursing Professionals Salary (2025)

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

Business and related research professionals earns £1,503 more per year (4% higher)

Business and related research professionals

£39,657

per year

Nursing Professionals

£38,154

per year

Detailed Comparison

Metric	Business and related research professionals	Nursing Professionals	Difference
Median Annual	£39,657	£38,154	+£1,503
Mean Annual	£41,817	£37,935	+£3,882
Monthly	£3,305	£3,180	+£125
Weekly	£763	£734	+£29
Hourly	£19.07	£18.34	+£0.73

Salary Range Comparison

Percentile	Business and related research professionals	Nursing Professionals
10th (Entry)	£23,789	£15,863
25th	£32,002	£28,469
50th (Median)	£39,657	£38,154
75th	£47,593	£47,766
90th (Senior)	£60,002	£56,631

Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Business and related research professionals or a Nursing Professionals?

A Business and related research professionals earns more. The median salary for a Business and related research professionals is £39,657, whilst a Nursing Professionals earns £38,154 — a difference of £1,503 per year.

What is the salary difference between a Business and related research professionals and a Nursing Professionals?

The difference is £1,503 per year. Business and related research professionals is the higher-paid role.

Should I become a Business and related research professionals or a Nursing Professionals?

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.