Financial and accounting technicians vs Process Operatives Salary (2025)

How do Financial and accounting technicians and Process Operatives salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Financial and accounting technicians earns £20,840 more per year (70% higher)
vs

Process Operatives

£29,696
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricFinancial and accounting techniciansProcess OperativesDifference
Median Annual£50,536£29,696+£20,840
Mean Annual£55,634£30,964+£24,670
Monthly£4,211£2,475+£1,736
Weekly£972£571+£401
Hourly£24.30£14.28+£10.02

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileFinancial and accounting techniciansProcess Operatives
10th (Entry)£24,425£19,124
25th£34,830£25,156
50th (Median)£50,536£29,696
75th£72,384£36,583
90th (Senior)£0£44,343
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Financial and accounting technicians or a Process Operatives?
A Financial and accounting technicians earns more. The median salary for a Financial and accounting technicians is £50,536, whilst a Process Operatives earns £29,696 — a difference of £20,840 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Financial and accounting technicians and a Process Operatives?
The difference is £20,840 per year. Financial and accounting technicians is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Financial and accounting technicians or a Process Operatives?
From a salary perspective, Financial and accounting technicians 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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