Children's nurses vs Rail travel assistants Salary (2025)

How do Children's nurses and Rail travel assistants salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Rail travel assistants earns £10,775 more per year (30% higher)

Children's nurses

£36,051
per year
vs

Rail travel assistants

£46,826
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricChildren's nursesRail travel assistantsDifference
Median Annual£36,051£46,826-£10,775
Mean Annual£36,302£47,192-£10,890
Monthly£3,004£3,902-£898
Weekly£693£901-£208
Hourly£17.33£22.51-£5.18

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileChildren's nursesRail travel assistants
10th (Entry)£18,414£28,125
25th£27,916£37,110
50th (Median)£36,051£46,826
75th£44,823£54,664
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Children's nurses or a Rail travel assistants?
A Rail travel assistants earns more. The median salary for a Children's nurses is £36,051, whilst a Rail travel assistants earns £46,826 — a difference of £10,775 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Children's nurses and a Rail travel assistants?
The difference is £10,775 per year. Rail travel assistants is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Children's nurses or a Rail travel assistants?
From a salary perspective, Rail travel assistants 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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