Electrical engineers vs Scaffolders, stagers and riggers Salary (2025)

How do Electrical engineers and Scaffolders, stagers and riggers salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Electrical engineers earns £17,945 more per year (45% higher)

Electrical engineers

£58,118
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricElectrical engineersScaffolders, stagers and riggersDifference
Median Annual£58,118£40,173+£17,945
Mean Annual£60,586£44,327+£16,259
Monthly£4,843£3,348+£1,495
Weekly£1,118£773+£345
Hourly£27.94£19.31+£8.63

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileElectrical engineersScaffolders, stagers and riggers
10th (Entry)£35,957£24,895
25th£45,965£33,129
50th (Median)£58,118£40,173
75th£72,259£54,977
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Electrical engineers or a Scaffolders, stagers and riggers?
A Electrical engineers earns more. The median salary for a Electrical engineers is £58,118, whilst a Scaffolders, stagers and riggers earns £40,173 — a difference of £17,945 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Electrical engineers and a Scaffolders, stagers and riggers?
The difference is £17,945 per year. Electrical engineers is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Electrical engineers or a Scaffolders, stagers and riggers?
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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