Education managers vs Rail transport operatives Salary (2025)

How do Education managers and Rail transport operatives salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Rail transport operatives earns £6,168 more per year (13% higher)

Education managers

£46,732
per year
vs

Rail transport operatives

£52,900
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricEducation managersRail transport operativesDifference
Median Annual£46,732£52,900-£6,168
Mean Annual£49,738£56,897-£7,159
Monthly£3,894£4,408-£514
Weekly£899£1,017-£118
Hourly£22.47£25.43-£2.96

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileEducation managersRail transport operatives
10th (Entry)£28,996£31,605
25th£37,058£43,810
50th (Median)£46,732£52,900
75th£58,134£72,066
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Education managers or a Rail transport operatives?
A Rail transport operatives earns more. The median salary for a Education managers is £46,732, whilst a Rail transport operatives earns £52,900 — a difference of £6,168 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Education managers and a Rail transport operatives?
The difference is £6,168 per year. Rail transport operatives is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Education managers or a Rail transport operatives?
From a salary perspective, Rail transport operatives 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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