Glaziers, window fabricators and fitters vs Plant and Machine Operatives Salary (2025)

How do Glaziers, window fabricators and fitters and Plant and Machine Operatives salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Plant and Machine Operatives earns £3,590 more per year (12% higher)
vs

Plant and Machine Operatives

£33,943
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricGlaziers, window fabricators and fittersPlant and Machine OperativesDifference
Median Annual£30,353£33,943-£3,590
Mean Annual£32,273£36,343-£4,070
Monthly£2,529£2,829-£300
Weekly£584£653-£69
Hourly£14.59£16.32-£1.73

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileGlaziers, window fabricators and fittersPlant and Machine Operatives
10th (Entry)£24,801£24,081
25th£25,965£27,885
50th (Median)£30,353£33,943
75th£36,401£40,998
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Glaziers, window fabricators and fitters or a Plant and Machine Operatives?
A Plant and Machine Operatives earns more. The median salary for a Glaziers, window fabricators and fitters is £30,353, whilst a Plant and Machine Operatives earns £33,943 — a difference of £3,590 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Glaziers, window fabricators and fitters and a Plant and Machine Operatives?
The difference is £3,590 per year. Plant and Machine Operatives is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Glaziers, window fabricators and fitters or a Plant and Machine Operatives?
From a salary perspective, Plant and Machine Operatives 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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