Marine and waterways transport operatives vs Printing Trades Salary (2025)

How do Marine and waterways transport operatives and Printing Trades salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Marine and waterways transport operatives earns £11,604 more per year (40% higher)
vs

Printing Trades

£28,903
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricMarine and waterways transport operativesPrinting TradesDifference
Median Annual£40,507£28,903+£11,604
Mean Annual£42,292£32,727+£9,565
Monthly£3,376£2,409+£967
Weekly£779£556+£223
Hourly£19.47£13.90+£5.57
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Marine and waterways transport operatives or a Printing Trades?
A Marine and waterways transport operatives earns more. The median salary for a Marine and waterways transport operatives is £40,507, whilst a Printing Trades earns £28,903 — a difference of £11,604 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Marine and waterways transport operatives and a Printing Trades?
The difference is £11,604 per year. Marine and waterways transport operatives is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Marine and waterways transport operatives or a Printing Trades?
From a salary perspective, Marine and waterways transport 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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