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

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

Design occupations n.e.c. earns £3,908 more per year (11% higher)

Design occupations n.e.c.

£38,415
per year
vs

Process operatives n.e.c.

£34,507
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricDesign occupations n.e.c.Process operatives n.e.c.Difference
Median Annual£38,415£34,507+£3,908
Mean Annual£42,819£35,321+£7,498
Monthly£3,201£2,876+£325
Weekly£739£664+£75
Hourly£18.47£16.59+£1.88

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileDesign occupations n.e.c.Process operatives n.e.c.
10th (Entry)£25,193£24,076
25th£31,778£27,603
50th (Median)£38,415£34,507
75th£51,648£40,335
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Design occupations n.e.c. or a Process operatives n.e.c.?
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 n.e.c. earns £34,507 — a difference of £3,908 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Design occupations n.e.c. and a Process operatives n.e.c.?
The difference is £3,908 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 n.e.c.?
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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