Caretakers vs Senior Officers in Protective Services Salary (2025)

How do Caretakers and Senior Officers in Protective Services salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Senior Officers in Protective Services earns £40,544 more per year (157% higher)

Caretakers

£25,787
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricCaretakersSenior Officers in Protective ServicesDifference
Median Annual£25,787£66,331-£40,544
Mean Annual£23,627£69,196-£45,569
Monthly£2,149£5,528-£3,379
Weekly£496£1,276-£780
Hourly£12.40£31.89-£19.49

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileCaretakersSenior Officers in Protective Services
10th (Entry)£6,856£47,150
25th£14,850£61,186
50th (Median)£25,787£66,331
75th£30,541£71,539
90th (Senior)£35,503£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Caretakers or a Senior Officers in Protective Services?
A Senior Officers in Protective Services earns more. The median salary for a Caretakers is £25,787, whilst a Senior Officers in Protective Services earns £66,331 — a difference of £40,544 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Caretakers and a Senior Officers in Protective Services?
The difference is £40,544 per year. Senior Officers in Protective Services is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Caretakers or a Senior Officers in Protective Services?
From a salary perspective, Senior Officers in Protective Services 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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