Food Preparation and Hospitality Trades vs Legal professionals n.e.c. Salary (2025)

How do Food Preparation and Hospitality Trades and Legal professionals n.e.c. salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Legal professionals n.e.c. earns £5,547 more per year (20% higher)
vs

Legal professionals n.e.c.

£33,056
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricFood Preparation and Hospitality TradesLegal professionals n.e.c.Difference
Median Annual£27,509£33,056-£5,547
Mean Annual£26,987£53,552-£26,565
Monthly£2,292£2,755-£463
Weekly£529£636-£107
Hourly£13.23£15.89-£2.66

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileFood Preparation and Hospitality TradesLegal professionals n.e.c.
10th (Entry)£11,589£22,657
25th£19,046£25,495
50th (Median)£27,509£33,056
75th£33,797£51,507
90th (Senior)£40,638£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Food Preparation and Hospitality Trades or a Legal professionals n.e.c.?
A Legal professionals n.e.c. earns more. The median salary for a Food Preparation and Hospitality Trades is £27,509, whilst a Legal professionals n.e.c. earns £33,056 — a difference of £5,547 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Food Preparation and Hospitality Trades and a Legal professionals n.e.c.?
The difference is £5,547 per year. Legal professionals n.e.c. is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Food Preparation and Hospitality Trades or a Legal professionals n.e.c.?
From a salary perspective, Legal 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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