Housing officers vs Legal professionals n.e.c. Salary

How do Housing officers and Legal professionals n.e.c. salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown using the latest ONS data.

Legal professionals n.e.c. earns £83 more per year (0% higher)

Housing officers

£32,973
per year (gross)
Take-home: £27,260
vs

Legal professionals n.e.c.

£33,056
per year (gross)
Take-home: £27,320

Detailed Comparison

MetricHousing officersLegal professionals n.e.c.Difference
Median Annual£32,973£33,056-£83
Mean Annual£33,223£53,552-£20,329
Take-Home (Net)£27,260£27,320-£60
Monthly (Gross)£2,748£2,755-£7
Weekly (Gross)£634£636-£2
Hourly£15.85£15.89-£0.04

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileHousing officersLegal professionals n.e.c.
10th (Entry)£20,324£22,657
25th£27,269£25,495
50th (Median)£32,973£33,056
75th£39,203£51,507
90th (Senior)£0£0

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Housing officers or a Legal professionals n.e.c.?
A Legal professionals n.e.c. earns more. The median salary for a Housing officers is £32,973, whilst a Legal professionals n.e.c. earns £33,056 — a difference of £83 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Housing officers and a Legal professionals n.e.c.?
The difference is £83 per year. Legal professionals n.e.c. is the higher-paid role.
What is the take-home pay difference?
After tax and National Insurance, a Housing officers takes home approximately £27,260 per year, whilst a Legal professionals n.e.c. takes home £27,320. The net difference is £60.
Should I become a Housing officers 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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