Construction operatives n.e.c. vs Production and process engineers Salary (2025)

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

Production and process engineers earns £17,877 more per year (58% higher)

Construction operatives n.e.c.

£30,734
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricConstruction operatives n.e.c.Production and process engineersDifference
Median Annual£30,734£48,611-£17,877
Mean Annual£31,371£50,135-£18,764
Monthly£2,561£4,051-£1,490
Weekly£591£935-£344
Hourly£14.78£23.37-£8.59

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileConstruction operatives n.e.c.Production and process engineers
10th (Entry)£14,788£30,233
25th£25,464£38,222
50th (Median)£30,734£48,611
75th£37,893£58,087
90th (Senior)£46,409£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Construction operatives n.e.c. or a Production and process engineers?
A Production and process engineers earns more. The median salary for a Construction operatives n.e.c. is £30,734, whilst a Production and process engineers earns £48,611 — a difference of £17,877 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Construction operatives n.e.c. and a Production and process engineers?
The difference is £17,877 per year. Production and process engineers is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Construction operatives n.e.c. or a Production and process engineers?
From a salary perspective, Production and process engineers 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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