Buyers and procurement officers vs Counsellors Salary (2025)

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

Buyers and procurement officers earns £8,719 more per year (31% higher)
vs

Counsellors

£28,402
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricBuyers and procurement officersCounsellorsDifference
Median Annual£37,121£28,402+£8,719
Mean Annual£40,199£28,062+£12,137
Monthly£3,093£2,367+£726
Weekly£714£546+£168
Hourly£17.85£13.65+£4.20

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileBuyers and procurement officersCounsellors
10th (Entry)£26,205£12,873
25th£30,473£19,249
50th (Median)£37,121£28,402
75th£46,774£34,590
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Buyers and procurement officers or a Counsellors?
A Buyers and procurement officers earns more. The median salary for a Buyers and procurement officers is £37,121, whilst a Counsellors earns £28,402 — a difference of £8,719 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Buyers and procurement officers and a Counsellors?
The difference is £8,719 per year. Buyers and procurement officers is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Buyers and procurement officers or a Counsellors?
From a salary perspective, Buyers and procurement officers 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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