Media Professionals vs Social and humanities scientists Salary

How do Media Professionals and Social and humanities scientists salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown using the latest ONS data.

Media Professionals earns £5,380 more per year (15% higher)

Media Professionals

£41,593
per year (gross)
Take-home: £33,467
vs

Social and humanities scientists

£36,213
per year (gross)
Take-home: £29,593

Detailed Comparison

MetricMedia ProfessionalsSocial and humanities scientistsDifference
Median Annual£41,593£36,213+£5,380
Mean Annual£45,271£41,869+£3,402
Take-Home (Net)£33,467£29,593+£3,874
Monthly (Gross)£3,466£3,018+£448
Weekly (Gross)£800£696+£104
Hourly£20.00£17.41+£2.59

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Media Professionals or a Social and humanities scientists?
A Media Professionals earns more. The median salary for a Media Professionals is £41,593, whilst a Social and humanities scientists earns £36,213 — a difference of £5,380 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Media Professionals and a Social and humanities scientists?
The difference is £5,380 per year. Media Professionals is the higher-paid role.
What is the take-home pay difference?
After tax and National Insurance, a Media Professionals takes home approximately £33,467 per year, whilst a Social and humanities scientists takes home £29,593. The net difference is £3,874.
Should I become a Media Professionals or a Social and humanities scientists?
From a salary perspective, Media Professionals 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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