Counsellors vs Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. Salary (2025)

How do Counsellors and Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. earns £14,349 more per year (51% higher)

Counsellors

£28,402
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricCounsellorsNatural and social science professionals n.e.c.Difference
Median Annual£28,402£42,751-£14,349
Mean Annual£28,062£45,198-£17,136
Monthly£2,367£3,563-£1,196
Weekly£546£822-£276
Hourly£13.65£20.55-£6.90

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileCounsellorsNatural and social science professionals n.e.c.
10th (Entry)£12,873£27,760
25th£19,249£32,451
50th (Median)£28,402£42,751
75th£34,590£53,625
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Counsellors or a Natural and social science professionals n.e.c.?
A Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. earns more. The median salary for a Counsellors is £28,402, whilst a Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. earns £42,751 — a difference of £14,349 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Counsellors and a Natural and social science professionals n.e.c.?
The difference is £14,349 per year. Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Counsellors or a Natural and social science professionals n.e.c.?
From a salary perspective, Natural and social science professionals 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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