IT managers vs Senior Officers in Protective Services Salary (2025)

How do IT managers and Senior Officers in Protective Services salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Senior Officers in Protective Services earns £10,097 more per year (18% higher)

IT managers

£56,234
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricIT managersSenior Officers in Protective ServicesDifference
Median Annual£56,234£66,331-£10,097
Mean Annual£60,038£69,196-£9,158
Monthly£4,686£5,528-£842
Weekly£1,081£1,276-£195
Hourly£27.04£31.89-£4.85

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileIT managersSenior Officers in Protective Services
10th (Entry)£33,025£47,150
25th£43,309£61,186
50th (Median)£56,234£66,331
75th£72,165£71,539
90th (Senior)£93,000£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a IT managers or a Senior Officers in Protective Services?
A Senior Officers in Protective Services earns more. The median salary for a IT managers is £56,234, whilst a Senior Officers in Protective Services earns £66,331 — a difference of £10,097 per year.
What is the salary difference between a IT managers and a Senior Officers in Protective Services?
The difference is £10,097 per year. Senior Officers in Protective Services is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a IT managers or a Senior Officers in Protective Services?
From a salary perspective, Senior Officers in Protective Services 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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