Information technology professionals n.e.c. vs Mechanical engineers Salary (2025)

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

Information technology professionals n.e.c. earns £104 more per year (0% higher)
vs

Mechanical engineers

£49,999
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricInformation technology professionals n.e.c.Mechanical engineersDifference
Median Annual£50,103£49,999+£104
Mean Annual£54,309£53,850+£459
Monthly£4,175£4,167+£8
Weekly£964£962+£2
Hourly£24.09£24.04+£0.05

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileInformation technology professionals n.e.c.Mechanical engineers
10th (Entry)£27,045£31,219
25th£36,093£40,001
50th (Median)£50,103£49,999
75th£65,778£62,548
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Information technology professionals n.e.c. or a Mechanical engineers?
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 Mechanical engineers earns £49,999 — a difference of £104 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Information technology professionals n.e.c. and a Mechanical engineers?
The difference is £104 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 Mechanical engineers?
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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