Chemical and related process operatives vs Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters Salary (2025)

How do Chemical and related process operatives and Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters earns £7,217 more per year (21% higher)
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Detailed Comparison

MetricChemical and related process operativesNewspaper and periodical journalists and reportersDifference
Median Annual£34,115£41,332-£7,217
Mean Annual£36,531£43,544-£7,013
Monthly£2,843£3,444-£601
Weekly£656£795-£139
Hourly£16.40£19.87-£3.47

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileChemical and related process operativesNewspaper and periodical journalists and reporters
10th (Entry)£24,979£25,099
25th£28,318£31,240
50th (Median)£34,115£41,332
75th£41,389£53,291
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Chemical and related process operatives or a Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters?
A Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters earns more. The median salary for a Chemical and related process operatives is £34,115, whilst a Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters earns £41,332 — a difference of £7,217 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Chemical and related process operatives and a Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters?
The difference is £7,217 per year. Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Chemical and related process operatives or a Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters?
From a salary perspective, Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters 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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