Electrical and electronic trades n.e.c. vs Water and sewerage plant operatives Salary (2025)

How do Electrical and electronic trades n.e.c. and Water and sewerage plant operatives salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Electrical and electronic trades n.e.c. earns £8,114 more per year (21% higher)
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Detailed Comparison

MetricElectrical and electronic trades n.e.c.Water and sewerage plant operativesDifference
Median Annual£46,732£38,618+£8,114
Mean Annual£49,023£39,719+£9,304
Monthly£3,894£3,218+£676
Weekly£899£743+£156
Hourly£22.47£18.57+£3.90

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileElectrical and electronic trades n.e.c.Water and sewerage plant operatives
10th (Entry)£30,536£25,323
25th£37,330£29,878
50th (Median)£46,732£38,618
75th£56,621£46,430
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Electrical and electronic trades n.e.c. or a Water and sewerage plant operatives?
A Electrical and electronic trades n.e.c. earns more. The median salary for a Electrical and electronic trades n.e.c. is £46,732, whilst a Water and sewerage plant operatives earns £38,618 — a difference of £8,114 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Electrical and electronic trades n.e.c. and a Water and sewerage plant operatives?
The difference is £8,114 per year. Electrical and electronic trades n.e.c. is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Electrical and electronic trades n.e.c. or a Water and sewerage plant operatives?
From a salary perspective, Electrical and electronic trades 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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