Data analysts vs Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians Salary

How do Data analysts and Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown using the latest ONS data.

Data analysts earns £2,541 more per year (7% higher)

Data analysts

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

Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians

£36,020
per year (gross)
Take-home: £29,454

Detailed Comparison

MetricData analystsVehicle technicians, mechanics and electriciansDifference
Median Annual£38,561£36,020+£2,541
Mean Annual£42,104£37,757+£4,347
Take-Home (Net)£31,284£29,454+£1,830
Monthly (Gross)£3,213£3,002+£211
Weekly (Gross)£742£693+£49
Hourly£18.54£17.32+£1.22

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileData analystsVehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians
10th (Entry)£26,737£22,964
25th£31,146£29,101
50th (Median)£38,561£36,020
75th£48,110£44,896
90th (Senior)£0£54,674

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Data analysts or a Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians?
A Data analysts earns more. The median salary for a Data analysts is £38,561, whilst a Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians earns £36,020 — a difference of £2,541 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Data analysts and a Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians?
The difference is £2,541 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 Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians takes home £29,454. The net difference is £1,830.
Should I become a Data analysts or a Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians?
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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