Engineering Professionals vs Rail travel assistants Salary (2025)

How do Engineering Professionals and Rail travel assistants salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Engineering Professionals earns £3,429 more per year (7% higher)

Engineering Professionals

£50,255
per year
vs

Rail travel assistants

£46,826
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricEngineering ProfessionalsRail travel assistantsDifference
Median Annual£50,255£46,826+£3,429
Mean Annual£53,771£47,192+£6,579
Monthly£4,188£3,902+£286
Weekly£966£901+£65
Hourly£24.16£22.51+£1.65

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileEngineering ProfessionalsRail travel assistants
10th (Entry)£32,002£28,125
25th£40,001£37,110
50th (Median)£50,255£46,826
75th£63,722£54,664
90th (Senior)£77,639£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Engineering Professionals or a Rail travel assistants?
A Engineering Professionals earns more. The median salary for a Engineering Professionals is £50,255, whilst a Rail travel assistants earns £46,826 — a difference of £3,429 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Engineering Professionals and a Rail travel assistants?
The difference is £3,429 per year. Engineering Professionals is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Engineering Professionals or a Rail travel assistants?
From a salary perspective, Engineering Professionals 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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