Electrical and Electronic Trades vs Printers Salary

How do Electrical and Electronic Trades and Printers salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown using the latest ONS data.

Electrical and Electronic Trades earns £7,405 more per year (22% higher)

Electrical and Electronic Trades

£40,440
per year (gross)
Take-home: £32,636
vs

Printers

£33,035
per year (gross)
Take-home: £27,305

Detailed Comparison

MetricElectrical and Electronic TradesPrintersDifference
Median Annual£40,440£33,035+£7,405
Mean Annual£42,574£33,500+£9,074
Take-Home (Net)£32,636£27,305+£5,331
Monthly (Gross)£3,370£2,753+£617
Weekly (Gross)£778£635+£143
Hourly£19.44£15.88+£3.56

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Electrical and Electronic Trades or a Printers?
A Electrical and Electronic Trades earns more. The median salary for a Electrical and Electronic Trades is £40,440, whilst a Printers earns £33,035 — a difference of £7,405 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Electrical and Electronic Trades and a Printers?
The difference is £7,405 per year. Electrical and Electronic Trades is the higher-paid role.
What is the take-home pay difference?
After tax and National Insurance, a Electrical and Electronic Trades takes home approximately £32,636 per year, whilst a Printers takes home £27,305. The net difference is £5,331.
Should I become a Electrical and Electronic Trades or a Printers?
From a salary perspective, Electrical and Electronic Trades 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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