Engineering professionals n.e.c. vs Teaching assistants Salary (2025)

How do Engineering professionals n.e.c. and Teaching assistants salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Engineering professionals n.e.c. earns £26,622 more per year (125% higher)
vs

Teaching assistants

£21,378
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricEngineering professionals n.e.c.Teaching assistantsDifference
Median Annual£48,000£21,378+£26,622
Mean Annual£52,284£20,486+£31,798
Monthly£4,000£1,782+£2,218
Weekly£923£411+£512
Hourly£23.08£10.28+£12.80

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileEngineering professionals n.e.c.Teaching assistants
10th (Entry)£31,000£9,434
25th£38,806£16,092
50th (Median)£48,000£21,378
75th£61,447£25,464
90th (Senior)£74,957£29,226
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Engineering professionals n.e.c. or a Teaching assistants?
A Engineering professionals n.e.c. earns more. The median salary for a Engineering professionals n.e.c. is £48,000, whilst a Teaching assistants earns £21,378 — a difference of £26,622 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Engineering professionals n.e.c. and a Teaching assistants?
The difference is £26,622 per year. Engineering professionals n.e.c. is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Engineering professionals n.e.c. or a Teaching assistants?
From a salary perspective, Engineering 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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