Construction operatives n.e.c. vs Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. Salary (2025)

How do Construction operatives n.e.c. and Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. earns £1,936 more per year (6% higher)

Construction operatives n.e.c.

£30,734
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricConstruction operatives n.e.c.Plant and machine operatives n.e.c.Difference
Median Annual£30,734£32,670-£1,936
Mean Annual£31,371£33,093-£1,722
Monthly£2,561£2,723-£162
Weekly£591£628-£37
Hourly£14.78£15.71-£0.93
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Construction operatives n.e.c. or a Plant and machine operatives n.e.c.?
A Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. earns more. The median salary for a Construction operatives n.e.c. is £30,734, whilst a Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. earns £32,670 — a difference of £1,936 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Construction operatives n.e.c. and a Plant and machine operatives n.e.c.?
The difference is £1,936 per year. Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Construction operatives n.e.c. or a Plant and machine operatives n.e.c.?
From a salary perspective, Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. 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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