Chartered and certified accountants vs Chemical scientists Salary (2025)

How do Chartered and certified accountants and Chemical scientists salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Chartered and certified accountants earns £6,408 more per year (16% higher)
vs

Chemical scientists

£39,834
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricChartered and certified accountantsChemical scientistsDifference
Median Annual£46,242£39,834+£6,408
Mean Annual£50,322£45,616+£4,706
Monthly£3,854£3,320+£534
Weekly£889£766+£123
Hourly£22.23£19.15+£3.08

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileChartered and certified accountantsChemical scientists
10th (Entry)£24,973£25,928
25th£34,220£32,226
50th (Median)£46,242£39,834
75th£63,670£50,662
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Chartered and certified accountants or a Chemical scientists?
A Chartered and certified accountants earns more. The median salary for a Chartered and certified accountants is £46,242, whilst a Chemical scientists earns £39,834 — a difference of £6,408 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Chartered and certified accountants and a Chemical scientists?
The difference is £6,408 per year. Chartered and certified accountants is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Chartered and certified accountants or a Chemical scientists?
From a salary perspective, Chartered and certified accountants 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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