Counsellors vs Scaffolders, stagers and riggers Salary (2025)

How do Counsellors and Scaffolders, stagers and riggers salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Scaffolders, stagers and riggers earns £11,771 more per year (41% higher)

Counsellors

£28,402
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricCounsellorsScaffolders, stagers and riggersDifference
Median Annual£28,402£40,173-£11,771
Mean Annual£28,062£44,327-£16,265
Monthly£2,367£3,348-£981
Weekly£546£773-£227
Hourly£13.65£19.31-£5.66

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileCounsellorsScaffolders, stagers and riggers
10th (Entry)£12,873£24,895
25th£19,249£33,129
50th (Median)£28,402£40,173
75th£34,590£54,977
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Counsellors or a Scaffolders, stagers and riggers?
A Scaffolders, stagers and riggers earns more. The median salary for a Counsellors is £28,402, whilst a Scaffolders, stagers and riggers earns £40,173 — a difference of £11,771 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Counsellors and a Scaffolders, stagers and riggers?
The difference is £11,771 per year. Scaffolders, stagers and riggers is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Counsellors or a Scaffolders, stagers and riggers?
From a salary perspective, Scaffolders, stagers and riggers 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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