Librarians and Related Professionals vs Paramedics Salary

How do Librarians and Related Professionals and Paramedics salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown using the latest ONS data.

Paramedics earns £17,637 more per year (56% higher)

Librarians and Related Professionals

£31,532
per year (gross)
Take-home: £26,223
vs

Paramedics

£49,169
per year (gross)
Take-home: £38,921

Detailed Comparison

MetricLibrarians and Related ProfessionalsParamedicsDifference
Median Annual£31,532£49,169-£17,637
Mean Annual£33,072£49,357-£16,285
Take-Home (Net)£26,223£38,921-£12,698
Monthly (Gross)£2,628£4,097-£1,469
Weekly (Gross)£606£946-£340
Hourly£15.16£23.64-£8.48

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Librarians and Related Professionals or a Paramedics?
A Paramedics earns more. The median salary for a Librarians and Related Professionals is £31,532, whilst a Paramedics earns £49,169 — a difference of £17,637 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Librarians and Related Professionals and a Paramedics?
The difference is £17,637 per year. Paramedics is the higher-paid role.
What is the take-home pay difference?
After tax and National Insurance, a Librarians and Related Professionals takes home approximately £26,223 per year, whilst a Paramedics takes home £38,921. The net difference is £12,698.
Should I become a Librarians and Related Professionals or a Paramedics?
From a salary perspective, Paramedics 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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