Counsellors vs Data analysts Salary (2025)

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

Data analysts earns £10,159 more per year (36% higher)

Counsellors

£28,402
per year
vs

Data analysts

£38,561
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricCounsellorsData analystsDifference
Median Annual£28,402£38,561-£10,159
Mean Annual£28,062£42,104-£14,042
Monthly£2,367£3,213-£846
Weekly£546£742-£196
Hourly£13.65£18.54-£4.89

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileCounsellorsData analysts
10th (Entry)£12,873£26,737
25th£19,249£31,146
50th (Median)£28,402£38,561
75th£34,590£48,110
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Counsellors or a Data analysts?
A Data analysts earns more. The median salary for a Counsellors is £28,402, whilst a Data analysts earns £38,561 — a difference of £10,159 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Counsellors and a Data analysts?
The difference is £10,159 per year. Data analysts is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Counsellors 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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