Engineering Professionals vs Managers, directors and senior officials Salary (2025)

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

Managers, directors and senior officials earns £2,295 more per year (5% higher)

Engineering Professionals

£50,255
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricEngineering ProfessionalsManagers, directors and senior officialsDifference
Median Annual£50,255£52,550-£2,295
Mean Annual£53,771£66,373-£12,602
Monthly£4,188£4,379-£191
Weekly£966£1,011-£45
Hourly£24.16£25.26-£1.10

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileEngineering ProfessionalsManagers, directors and senior officials
10th (Entry)£32,002£24,107
25th£40,001£35,002
50th (Median)£50,255£52,550
75th£63,722£81,698
90th (Senior)£77,639£120,750
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Engineering Professionals or a Managers, directors and senior officials?
A Managers, directors and senior officials earns more. The median salary for a Engineering Professionals is £50,255, whilst a Managers, directors and senior officials earns £52,550 — a difference of £2,295 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Engineering Professionals and a Managers, directors and senior officials?
The difference is £2,295 per year. Managers, directors and senior officials is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Engineering Professionals or a Managers, directors and senior officials?
From a salary perspective, Managers, directors and senior officials 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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