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

How do Counsellors 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 £4,268 more per year (15% higher)

Counsellors

£28,402
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricCounsellorsPlant and machine operatives n.e.c.Difference
Median Annual£28,402£32,670-£4,268
Mean Annual£28,062£33,093-£5,031
Monthly£2,367£2,723-£356
Weekly£546£628-£82
Hourly£13.65£15.71-£2.06
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Counsellors or a Plant and machine operatives n.e.c.?
A Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. earns more. The median salary for a Counsellors is £28,402, whilst a Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. earns £32,670 — a difference of £4,268 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Counsellors and a Plant and machine operatives n.e.c.?
The difference is £4,268 per year. Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Counsellors 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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