Chief Executives and Senior Officials vs Civil engineers Salary (2025)

How do Chief Executives and Senior Officials and Civil engineers salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Chief Executives and Senior Officials earns £32,889 more per year (65% higher)
vs

Civil engineers

£50,688
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricChief Executives and Senior OfficialsCivil engineersDifference
Median Annual£83,577£50,688+£32,889
Mean Annual£109,171£53,281+£55,890
Monthly£6,965£4,224+£2,741
Weekly£1,607£975+£632
Hourly£40.18£24.37+£15.81

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileChief Executives and Senior OfficialsCivil engineers
10th (Entry)£17,966£31,924
25th£44,238£38,900
50th (Median)£83,577£50,688
75th£126,985£66,404
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Chief Executives and Senior Officials or a Civil engineers?
A Chief Executives and Senior Officials earns more. The median salary for a Chief Executives and Senior Officials is £83,577, whilst a Civil engineers earns £50,688 — a difference of £32,889 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Chief Executives and Senior Officials and a Civil engineers?
The difference is £32,889 per year. Chief Executives and Senior Officials is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Chief Executives and Senior Officials or a Civil engineers?
From a salary perspective, Chief Executives and Senior Officials 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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