Chemical and related process operatives vs Leisure and sports managers Salary (2025)

How do Chemical and related process operatives and Leisure and sports managers salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Chemical and related process operatives earns £1,116 more per year (3% higher)

Chemical and related process operatives

£34,115

per year

Leisure and sports managers

£32,999

per year

Detailed Comparison

Metric	Chemical and related process operatives	Leisure and sports managers	Difference
Median Annual	£34,115	£32,999	+£1,116
Mean Annual	£36,531	£34,611	+£1,920
Monthly	£2,843	£2,750	+£93
Weekly	£656	£635	+£21
Hourly	£16.40	£15.86	+£0.54

Salary Range Comparison

Percentile	Chemical and related process operatives	Leisure and sports managers
10th (Entry)	£24,979	£17,506
25th	£28,318	£26,627
50th (Median)	£34,115	£32,999
75th	£41,389	£40,001
90th (Senior)	£0	£0

Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Chemical and related process operatives or a Leisure and sports managers?

A Chemical and related process operatives earns more. The median salary for a Chemical and related process operatives is £34,115, whilst a Leisure and sports managers earns £32,999 — a difference of £1,116 per year.

What is the salary difference between a Chemical and related process operatives and a Leisure and sports managers?

The difference is £1,116 per year. Chemical and related process operatives is the higher-paid role.

Should I become a Chemical and related process operatives or a Leisure and sports managers?

From a salary perspective, Chemical and related process operatives offers higher median pay. However, career choice depends on many factors including interests, qualifications, work-life balance and long-term prospects.