Credit controllers vs Mechanical engineers Salary (2025)

How do Credit controllers and Mechanical engineers salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Mechanical engineers earns £21,571 more per year (76% higher)

Credit controllers

£28,428
per year
vs

Mechanical engineers

£49,999
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricCredit controllersMechanical engineersDifference
Median Annual£28,428£49,999-£21,571
Mean Annual£29,471£53,850-£24,379
Monthly£2,369£4,167-£1,798
Weekly£547£962-£415
Hourly£13.67£24.04-£10.37

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileCredit controllersMechanical engineers
10th (Entry)£16,896£31,219
25th£24,514£40,001
50th (Median)£28,428£49,999
75th£34,653£62,548
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Credit controllers or a Mechanical engineers?
A Mechanical engineers earns more. The median salary for a Credit controllers is £28,428, whilst a Mechanical engineers earns £49,999 — a difference of £21,571 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Credit controllers and a Mechanical engineers?
The difference is £21,571 per year. Mechanical engineers is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Credit controllers or a Mechanical engineers?
From a salary perspective, Mechanical engineers 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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