Electrical engineers vs Managers, directors and senior officials Salary (2025)

How do Electrical engineers and Managers, directors and senior officials salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Electrical engineers earns £5,568 more per year (11% higher)

Electrical engineers

£58,118
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricElectrical engineersManagers, directors and senior officialsDifference
Median Annual£58,118£52,550+£5,568
Mean Annual£60,586£66,373-£5,787
Monthly£4,843£4,379+£464
Weekly£1,118£1,011+£107
Hourly£27.94£25.26+£2.68

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileElectrical engineersManagers, directors and senior officials
10th (Entry)£35,957£24,107
25th£45,965£35,002
50th (Median)£58,118£52,550
75th£72,259£81,698
90th (Senior)£0£120,750
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Electrical engineers or a Managers, directors and senior officials?
A Electrical engineers earns more. The median salary for a Electrical engineers is £58,118, whilst a Managers, directors and senior officials earns £52,550 — a difference of £5,568 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Electrical engineers and a Managers, directors and senior officials?
The difference is £5,568 per year. Electrical engineers is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Electrical engineers or a Managers, directors and senior officials?
From a salary perspective, Electrical engineers 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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