Electrical and Electronic Trades vs Information technology professionals n.e.c. Salary (2025)

How do Electrical and Electronic Trades and Information technology professionals n.e.c. salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Information technology professionals n.e.c. earns £9,663 more per year (24% higher)
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Detailed Comparison

MetricElectrical and Electronic TradesInformation technology professionals n.e.c.Difference
Median Annual£40,440£50,103-£9,663
Mean Annual£42,574£54,309-£11,735
Monthly£3,370£4,175-£805
Weekly£778£964-£186
Hourly£19.44£24.09-£4.65

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileElectrical and Electronic TradesInformation technology professionals n.e.c.
10th (Entry)£25,756£27,045
25th£33,411£36,093
50th (Median)£40,440£50,103
75th£49,863£65,778
90th (Senior)£60,529£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Electrical and Electronic Trades or a Information technology professionals n.e.c.?
A Information technology professionals n.e.c. earns more. The median salary for a Electrical and Electronic Trades is £40,440, whilst a Information technology professionals n.e.c. earns £50,103 — a difference of £9,663 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Electrical and Electronic Trades and a Information technology professionals n.e.c.?
The difference is £9,663 per year. Information technology professionals n.e.c. is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Electrical and Electronic Trades or a Information technology professionals n.e.c.?
From a salary perspective, Information technology professionals 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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