Information technology professionals n.e.c. vs IT operations technicians Salary (2025)

How do Information technology professionals n.e.c. and IT operations technicians salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Information technology professionals n.e.c. earns £13,979 more per year (39% higher)
vs

IT operations technicians

£36,124
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricInformation technology professionals n.e.c.IT operations techniciansDifference
Median Annual£50,103£36,124+£13,979
Mean Annual£54,309£38,958+£15,351
Monthly£4,175£3,010+£1,165
Weekly£964£695+£269
Hourly£24.09£17.37+£6.72

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileInformation technology professionals n.e.c.IT operations technicians
10th (Entry)£27,045£23,711
25th£36,093£28,574
50th (Median)£50,103£36,124
75th£65,778£46,216
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Information technology professionals n.e.c. or a IT operations technicians?
A Information technology professionals n.e.c. earns more. The median salary for a Information technology professionals n.e.c. is £50,103, whilst a IT operations technicians earns £36,124 — a difference of £13,979 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Information technology professionals n.e.c. and a IT operations technicians?
The difference is £13,979 per year. Information technology professionals n.e.c. is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Information technology professionals n.e.c. or a IT operations technicians?
From a salary perspective, Information technology 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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