Design occupations n.e.c. vs Metal machining setters and setter-operators Salary (2025)

How do Design occupations n.e.c. and Metal machining setters and setter-operators salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Design occupations n.e.c. earns £1,852 more per year (5% higher)

Design occupations n.e.c.

£38,415
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricDesign occupations n.e.c.Metal machining setters and setter-operatorsDifference
Median Annual£38,415£36,563+£1,852
Mean Annual£42,819£38,478+£4,341
Monthly£3,201£3,047+£154
Weekly£739£703+£36
Hourly£18.47£17.58+£0.89

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileDesign occupations n.e.c.Metal machining setters and setter-operators
10th (Entry)£25,193£26,038
25th£31,778£30,765
50th (Median)£38,415£36,563
75th£51,648£44,259
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Design occupations n.e.c. or a Metal machining setters and setter-operators?
A Design occupations n.e.c. earns more. The median salary for a Design occupations n.e.c. is £38,415, whilst a Metal machining setters and setter-operators earns £36,563 — a difference of £1,852 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Design occupations n.e.c. and a Metal machining setters and setter-operators?
The difference is £1,852 per year. Design occupations n.e.c. is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Design occupations n.e.c. or a Metal machining setters and setter-operators?
From a salary perspective, Design occupations n.e.c. 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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