Dental nurses vs Waiters and waitresses Salary (2025)

How do Dental nurses and Waiters and waitresses salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Dental nurses earns £14,110 more per year (139% higher)

Dental nurses

£24,238
per year
vs

Waiters and waitresses

£10,128
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricDental nursesWaiters and waitressesDifference
Median Annual£24,238£10,128+£14,110
Mean Annual£23,523£12,121+£11,402
Monthly£2,020£844+£1,176
Weekly£466£195+£271
Hourly£11.65£4.87+£6.78

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileDental nursesWaiters and waitresses
10th (Entry)£12,184£2,228
25th£17,945£4,524
50th (Median)£24,238£10,128
75th£28,464£18,211
90th (Senior)£0£25,699
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Dental nurses or a Waiters and waitresses?
A Dental nurses earns more. The median salary for a Dental nurses is £24,238, whilst a Waiters and waitresses earns £10,128 — a difference of £14,110 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Dental nurses and a Waiters and waitresses?
The difference is £14,110 per year. Dental nurses is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Dental nurses or a Waiters and waitresses?
From a salary perspective, Dental nurses 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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