IT managers vs Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters Salary (2025)

How do IT managers and Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

IT managers earns £14,902 more per year (36% higher)

IT managers

£56,234
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricIT managersNewspaper and periodical journalists and reportersDifference
Median Annual£56,234£41,332+£14,902
Mean Annual£60,038£43,544+£16,494
Monthly£4,686£3,444+£1,242
Weekly£1,081£795+£286
Hourly£27.04£19.87+£7.17

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileIT managersNewspaper and periodical journalists and reporters
10th (Entry)£33,025£25,099
25th£43,309£31,240
50th (Median)£56,234£41,332
75th£72,165£53,291
90th (Senior)£93,000£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a IT managers or a Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters?
A IT managers earns more. The median salary for a IT managers is £56,234, whilst a Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters earns £41,332 — a difference of £14,902 per year.
What is the salary difference between a IT managers and a Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters?
The difference is £14,902 per year. IT managers is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a IT managers or a Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters?
From a salary perspective, IT managers 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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