Business and related research professionals vs Quality and Regulatory Professionals Salary (2025)

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

Quality and Regulatory Professionals earns £7,310 more per year (18% higher)

Business and related research professionals

£39,657

per year

Quality and Regulatory Professionals

£46,967

per year

Detailed Comparison

Metric	Business and related research professionals	Quality and Regulatory Professionals	Difference
Median Annual	£39,657	£46,967	-£7,310
Mean Annual	£41,817	£52,149	-£10,332
Monthly	£3,305	£3,914	-£609
Weekly	£763	£903	-£140
Hourly	£19.07	£22.58	-£3.51

Salary Range Comparison

Percentile	Business and related research professionals	Quality and Regulatory Professionals
10th (Entry)	£23,789	£29,863
25th	£32,002	£37,330
50th (Median)	£39,657	£46,967
75th	£47,593	£62,016
90th (Senior)	£60,002	£78,823

Frequently Asked Questions

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

A Quality and Regulatory Professionals earns more. The median salary for a Business and related research professionals is £39,657, whilst a Quality and Regulatory Professionals earns £46,967 — a difference of £7,310 per year.

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

The difference is £7,310 per year. Quality and Regulatory Professionals is the higher-paid role.

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

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