Legal secretaries vs Process, plant and machine operatives Salary (2025)

How do Legal secretaries and Process, plant and machine operatives salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Process, plant and machine operatives earns £8,192 more per year (33% higher)

Legal secretaries

£24,979
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricLegal secretariesProcess, plant and machine operativesDifference
Median Annual£24,979£33,171-£8,192
Mean Annual£25,031£34,903-£9,872
Monthly£2,082£2,764-£682
Weekly£480£638-£158
Hourly£12.01£15.95-£3.94

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileLegal secretariesProcess, plant and machine operatives
10th (Entry)£13,139£17,094
25th£19,380£26,372
50th (Median)£24,979£33,171
75th£28,626£42,276
90th (Senior)£0£52,540
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Legal secretaries or a Process, plant and machine operatives?
A Process, plant and machine operatives earns more. The median salary for a Legal secretaries is £24,979, whilst a Process, plant and machine operatives earns £33,171 — a difference of £8,192 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Legal secretaries and a Process, plant and machine operatives?
The difference is £8,192 per year. Process, plant and machine operatives is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Legal secretaries or a Process, plant and machine operatives?
From a salary perspective, Process, plant and machine operatives 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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