Communication operators vs Newspaper and periodical editors Salary (2025)

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

Newspaper and periodical editors earns £7,770 more per year (22% higher)

Communication operators

£35,686
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricCommunication operatorsNewspaper and periodical editorsDifference
Median Annual£35,686£43,456-£7,770
Mean Annual£33,776£48,684-£14,908
Monthly£2,974£3,621-£647
Weekly£686£836-£150
Hourly£17.16£20.89-£3.73

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileCommunication operatorsNewspaper and periodical editors
10th (Entry)£16,254£27,233
25th£27,134£33,719
50th (Median)£35,686£43,456
75th£40,893£55,473
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Communication operators or a Newspaper and periodical editors?
A Newspaper and periodical editors earns more. The median salary for a Communication operators is £35,686, whilst a Newspaper and periodical editors earns £43,456 — a difference of £7,770 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Communication operators and a Newspaper and periodical editors?
The difference is £7,770 per year. Newspaper and periodical editors is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Communication operators or a Newspaper and periodical editors?
From a salary perspective, Newspaper and periodical editors 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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