Credit controllers vs Police officers (sergeant and below) Salary (2025)

How do Credit controllers and Police officers (sergeant and below) salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Police officers (sergeant and below) earns £20,193 more per year (71% higher)

Credit controllers

£28,428
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricCredit controllersPolice officers (sergeant and below)Difference
Median Annual£28,428£48,621-£20,193
Mean Annual£29,471£48,668-£19,197
Monthly£2,369£4,052-£1,683
Weekly£547£935-£388
Hourly£13.67£23.38-£9.71

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileCredit controllersPolice officers (sergeant and below)
10th (Entry)£16,896£32,899
25th£24,514£37,006
50th (Median)£28,428£48,621
75th£34,653£55,452
90th (Senior)£0£65,893
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Credit controllers or a Police officers (sergeant and below)?
A Police officers (sergeant and below) earns more. The median salary for a Credit controllers is £28,428, whilst a Police officers (sergeant and below) earns £48,621 — a difference of £20,193 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Credit controllers and a Police officers (sergeant and below)?
The difference is £20,193 per year. Police officers (sergeant and below) is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Credit controllers or a Police officers (sergeant and below)?
From a salary perspective, Police officers (sergeant and below) 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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