Electrical engineers vs Textiles, printing and other skilled trades Salary (2025)

How do Electrical engineers and Textiles, printing and other skilled trades salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Electrical engineers earns £30,322 more per year (109% higher)

Electrical engineers

£58,118
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricElectrical engineersTextiles, printing and other skilled tradesDifference
Median Annual£58,118£27,796+£30,322
Mean Annual£60,586£27,488+£33,098
Monthly£4,843£2,316+£2,527
Weekly£1,118£535+£583
Hourly£27.94£13.36+£14.58

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileElectrical engineersTextiles, printing and other skilled trades
10th (Entry)£35,957£12,064
25th£45,965£20,001
50th (Median)£58,118£27,796
75th£72,259£34,000
90th (Senior)£0£41,144
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Electrical engineers or a Textiles, printing and other skilled trades?
A Electrical engineers earns more. The median salary for a Electrical engineers is £58,118, whilst a Textiles, printing and other skilled trades earns £27,796 — a difference of £30,322 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Electrical engineers and a Textiles, printing and other skilled trades?
The difference is £30,322 per year. Electrical engineers is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Electrical engineers or a Textiles, printing and other skilled trades?
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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