Delivery drivers and couriers vs Medical Practitioners Salary (2025)

How do Delivery drivers and couriers and Medical Practitioners salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Medical Practitioners earns £44,849 more per year (173% higher)

Delivery drivers and couriers

£25,871
per year
vs

Medical Practitioners

£70,720
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricDelivery drivers and couriersMedical PractitionersDifference
Median Annual£25,871£70,720-£44,849
Mean Annual£24,519£80,274-£55,755
Monthly£2,156£5,893-£3,737
Weekly£498£1,360-£862
Hourly£12.44£34.00-£21.56

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileDelivery drivers and couriersMedical Practitioners
10th (Entry)£9,257£37,220
25th£15,054£51,611
50th (Median)£25,871£70,720
75th£31,960£98,599
90th (Senior)£38,765£136,670
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Delivery drivers and couriers or a Medical Practitioners?
A Medical Practitioners earns more. The median salary for a Delivery drivers and couriers is £25,871, whilst a Medical Practitioners earns £70,720 — a difference of £44,849 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Delivery drivers and couriers and a Medical Practitioners?
The difference is £44,849 per year. Medical Practitioners is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Delivery drivers and couriers or a Medical Practitioners?
From a salary perspective, Medical Practitioners 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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