Clinical psychologists vs IT business analysts, architects and systems designers Salary

How do Clinical psychologists and IT business analysts, architects and systems designers salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown using the latest ONS data.

IT business analysts, architects and systems designers earns £13,452 more per year (28% higher)

Clinical psychologists

£47,400
per year (gross)
Take-home: £37,648
vs

IT business analysts, architects and systems designers

£60,852
per year (gross)
Take-home: £45,852

Detailed Comparison

MetricClinical psychologistsIT business analysts, architects and systems designersDifference
Median Annual£47,400£60,852-£13,452
Mean Annual£50,354£65,361-£15,007
Take-Home (Net)£37,648£45,852-£8,204
Monthly (Gross)£3,950£5,071-£1,121
Weekly (Gross)£912£1,170-£258
Hourly£22.79£29.26-£6.47

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileClinical psychologistsIT business analysts, architects and systems designers
10th (Entry)£32,748£35,195
25th£37,340£45,501
50th (Median)£47,400£60,852
75th£60,826£80,983
90th (Senior)£0£97,222

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Clinical psychologists or a IT business analysts, architects and systems designers?
A IT business analysts, architects and systems designers earns more. The median salary for a Clinical psychologists is £47,400, whilst a IT business analysts, architects and systems designers earns £60,852 — a difference of £13,452 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Clinical psychologists and a IT business analysts, architects and systems designers?
The difference is £13,452 per year. IT business analysts, architects and systems designers is the higher-paid role.
What is the take-home pay difference?
After tax and National Insurance, a Clinical psychologists takes home approximately £37,648 per year, whilst a IT business analysts, architects and systems designers takes home £45,852. The net difference is £8,204.
Should I become a Clinical psychologists or a IT business analysts, architects and systems designers?
From a salary perspective, IT business analysts, architects and systems designers 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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