Caretakers vs Waiters and waitresses Salary (2025)

How do Caretakers and Waiters and waitresses salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Caretakers earns £15,659 more per year (155% higher)

Caretakers

£25,787
per year
vs

Waiters and waitresses

£10,128
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricCaretakersWaiters and waitressesDifference
Median Annual£25,787£10,128+£15,659
Mean Annual£23,627£12,121+£11,506
Monthly£2,149£844+£1,305
Weekly£496£195+£301
Hourly£12.40£4.87+£7.53

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileCaretakersWaiters and waitresses
10th (Entry)£6,856£2,228
25th£14,850£4,524
50th (Median)£25,787£10,128
75th£30,541£18,211
90th (Senior)£35,503£25,699
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Caretakers or a Waiters and waitresses?
A Caretakers earns more. The median salary for a Caretakers is £25,787, whilst a Waiters and waitresses earns £10,128 — a difference of £15,659 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Caretakers and a Waiters and waitresses?
The difference is £15,659 per year. Caretakers is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Caretakers or a Waiters and waitresses?
From a salary perspective, Caretakers 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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