Communication operators vs Data analysts Salary (2025)

How do Communication operators and Data analysts salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Data analysts earns £2,875 more per year (8% higher)

Communication operators

£35,686
per year
vs

Data analysts

£38,561
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricCommunication operatorsData analystsDifference
Median Annual£35,686£38,561-£2,875
Mean Annual£33,776£42,104-£8,328
Monthly£2,974£3,213-£239
Weekly£686£742-£56
Hourly£17.16£18.54-£1.38

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileCommunication operatorsData analysts
10th (Entry)£16,254£26,737
25th£27,134£31,146
50th (Median)£35,686£38,561
75th£40,893£48,110
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Communication operators or a Data analysts?
A Data analysts earns more. The median salary for a Communication operators is £35,686, whilst a Data analysts earns £38,561 — a difference of £2,875 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Communication operators and a Data analysts?
The difference is £2,875 per year. Data analysts is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Communication operators or a Data analysts?
From a salary perspective, Data analysts 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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