Construction operatives n.e.c. vs Science, Engineering and Production Technicians Salary (2025)

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

Science, Engineering and Production Technicians earns £4,764 more per year (16% higher)

Construction operatives n.e.c.

£30,734
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricConstruction operatives n.e.c.Science, Engineering and Production TechniciansDifference
Median Annual£30,734£35,498-£4,764
Mean Annual£31,371£38,629-£7,258
Monthly£2,561£2,958-£397
Weekly£591£683-£92
Hourly£14.78£17.07-£2.29

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileConstruction operatives n.e.c.Science, Engineering and Production Technicians
10th (Entry)£14,788£24,003
25th£25,464£28,365
50th (Median)£30,734£35,498
75th£37,893£46,091
90th (Senior)£46,409£57,951
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Construction operatives n.e.c. or a Science, Engineering and Production Technicians?
A Science, Engineering and Production Technicians earns more. The median salary for a Construction operatives n.e.c. is £30,734, whilst a Science, Engineering and Production Technicians earns £35,498 — a difference of £4,764 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Construction operatives n.e.c. and a Science, Engineering and Production Technicians?
The difference is £4,764 per year. Science, Engineering and Production Technicians is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Construction operatives n.e.c. or a Science, Engineering and Production Technicians?
From a salary perspective, Science, Engineering and Production Technicians 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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