Finance Professionals vs Fire service officers (watch manager and below) Salary (2025)

How do Finance Professionals and Fire service officers (watch manager and below) salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Finance Professionals earns £8,385 more per year (21% higher)

Finance Professionals

£48,324
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricFinance ProfessionalsFire service officers (watch manager and below)Difference
Median Annual£48,324£39,939+£8,385
Mean Annual£55,086£39,756+£15,330
Monthly£4,027£3,328+£699
Weekly£929£768+£161
Hourly£23.23£19.20+£4.03

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileFinance ProfessionalsFire service officers (watch manager and below)
10th (Entry)£26,888£13,395
25th£34,762£32,059
50th (Median)£48,324£39,939
75th£67,375£48,267
90th (Senior)£87,464£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Finance Professionals or a Fire service officers (watch manager and below)?
A Finance Professionals earns more. The median salary for a Finance Professionals is £48,324, whilst a Fire service officers (watch manager and below) earns £39,939 — a difference of £8,385 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Finance Professionals and a Fire service officers (watch manager and below)?
The difference is £8,385 per year. Finance Professionals is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Finance Professionals or a Fire service officers (watch manager and below)?
From a salary perspective, Finance 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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