Design occupations n.e.c. vs Process Operatives Salary (2025)

How do Design occupations n.e.c. and Process Operatives salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Design occupations n.e.c. earns £8,719 more per year (29% higher)

Design occupations n.e.c.

£38,415
per year
vs

Process Operatives

£29,696
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricDesign occupations n.e.c.Process OperativesDifference
Median Annual£38,415£29,696+£8,719
Mean Annual£42,819£30,964+£11,855
Monthly£3,201£2,475+£726
Weekly£739£571+£168
Hourly£18.47£14.28+£4.19

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileDesign occupations n.e.c.Process Operatives
10th (Entry)£25,193£19,124
25th£31,778£25,156
50th (Median)£38,415£29,696
75th£51,648£36,583
90th (Senior)£0£44,343
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Design occupations n.e.c. or a Process Operatives?
A Design occupations n.e.c. earns more. The median salary for a Design occupations n.e.c. is £38,415, whilst a Process Operatives earns £29,696 — a difference of £8,719 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Design occupations n.e.c. and a Process Operatives?
The difference is £8,719 per year. Design occupations n.e.c. is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Design occupations n.e.c. or a Process Operatives?
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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