Data analysts vs Stock control clerks and assistants Salary

How do Data analysts and Stock control clerks and assistants salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown using the latest ONS data.

Data analysts earns £8,902 more per year (30% higher)

Data analysts

£38,561
per year (gross)
Take-home: £31,284
vs

Stock control clerks and assistants

£29,659
per year (gross)
Take-home: £24,874

Detailed Comparison

MetricData analystsStock control clerks and assistantsDifference
Median Annual£38,561£29,659+£8,902
Mean Annual£42,104£31,011+£11,093
Take-Home (Net)£31,284£24,874+£6,410
Monthly (Gross)£3,213£2,472+£741
Weekly (Gross)£742£570+£172
Hourly£18.54£14.26+£4.28

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileData analystsStock control clerks and assistants
10th (Entry)£26,737£19,620
25th£31,146£25,620
50th (Median)£38,561£29,659
75th£48,110£35,733
90th (Senior)£0£41,989

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Data analysts or a Stock control clerks and assistants?
A Data analysts earns more. The median salary for a Data analysts is £38,561, whilst a Stock control clerks and assistants earns £29,659 — a difference of £8,902 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Data analysts and a Stock control clerks and assistants?
The difference is £8,902 per year. Data analysts is the higher-paid role.
What is the take-home pay difference?
After tax and National Insurance, a Data analysts takes home approximately £31,284 per year, whilst a Stock control clerks and assistants takes home £24,874. The net difference is £6,410.
Should I become a Data analysts or a Stock control clerks and assistants?
From a salary perspective, Data analysts 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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