Counsellors vs Process operatives n.e.c. Salary (2025)

How do Counsellors and Process operatives n.e.c. salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Process operatives n.e.c. earns £6,105 more per year (21% higher)

Counsellors

£28,402
per year
vs

Process operatives n.e.c.

£34,507
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricCounsellorsProcess operatives n.e.c.Difference
Median Annual£28,402£34,507-£6,105
Mean Annual£28,062£35,321-£7,259
Monthly£2,367£2,876-£509
Weekly£546£664-£118
Hourly£13.65£16.59-£2.94

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileCounsellorsProcess operatives n.e.c.
10th (Entry)£12,873£24,076
25th£19,249£27,603
50th (Median)£28,402£34,507
75th£34,590£40,335
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Counsellors or a Process operatives n.e.c.?
A Process operatives n.e.c. earns more. The median salary for a Counsellors is £28,402, whilst a Process operatives n.e.c. earns £34,507 — a difference of £6,105 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Counsellors and a Process operatives n.e.c.?
The difference is £6,105 per year. Process operatives n.e.c. is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Counsellors or a Process operatives n.e.c.?
From a salary perspective, Process 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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