CAD, Drawing and Architectural Technicians vs Medical secretaries Salary (2025)

How do CAD, Drawing and Architectural Technicians and Medical secretaries salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

CAD, Drawing and Architectural Technicians earns £10,071 more per year (41% higher)
vs

Medical secretaries

£24,712
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricCAD, Drawing and Architectural TechniciansMedical secretariesDifference
Median Annual£34,783£24,712+£10,071
Mean Annual£36,338£23,580+£12,758
Monthly£2,899£2,059+£840
Weekly£669£475+£194
Hourly£16.72£11.88+£4.84

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileCAD, Drawing and Architectural TechniciansMedical secretaries
10th (Entry)£24,973£12,836
25th£28,762£17,731
50th (Median)£34,783£24,712
75th£42,407£29,116
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a CAD, Drawing and Architectural Technicians or a Medical secretaries?
A CAD, Drawing and Architectural Technicians earns more. The median salary for a CAD, Drawing and Architectural Technicians is £34,783, whilst a Medical secretaries earns £24,712 — a difference of £10,071 per year.
What is the salary difference between a CAD, Drawing and Architectural Technicians and a Medical secretaries?
The difference is £10,071 per year. CAD, Drawing and Architectural Technicians is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a CAD, Drawing and Architectural Technicians or a Medical secretaries?
From a salary perspective, CAD, Drawing and Architectural Technicians 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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