Driving instructors vs Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters Salary

How do Driving instructors and Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown using the latest ONS data.

Driving instructors earns £10,118 more per year (33% higher)

Driving instructors

£41,118
per year (gross)
Take-home: £33,125
vs

Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters

£31,000
per year (gross)
Take-home: £25,840

Detailed Comparison

MetricDriving instructorsTyre, exhaust and windscreen fittersDifference
Median Annual£41,118£31,000+£10,118
Mean Annual£49,456£32,430+£17,026
Take-Home (Net)£33,125£25,840+£7,285
Monthly (Gross)£3,427£2,583+£844
Weekly (Gross)£791£596+£195
Hourly£19.77£14.90+£4.87

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Driving instructors or a Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters?
A Driving instructors earns more. The median salary for a Driving instructors is £41,118, whilst a Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters earns £31,000 — a difference of £10,118 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Driving instructors and a Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters?
The difference is £10,118 per year. Driving instructors is the higher-paid role.
What is the take-home pay difference?
After tax and National Insurance, a Driving instructors takes home approximately £33,125 per year, whilst a Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters takes home £25,840. The net difference is £7,285.
Should I become a Driving instructors or a Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters?
From a salary perspective, Driving instructors 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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