Media Professionals vs Waiters and waitresses Salary (2025)

How do Media Professionals and Waiters and waitresses salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Media Professionals earns £31,465 more per year (311% higher)

Media Professionals

£41,593
per year
vs

Waiters and waitresses

£10,128
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricMedia ProfessionalsWaiters and waitressesDifference
Median Annual£41,593£10,128+£31,465
Mean Annual£45,271£12,121+£33,150
Monthly£3,466£844+£2,622
Weekly£800£195+£605
Hourly£20.00£4.87+£15.13

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileMedia ProfessionalsWaiters and waitresses
10th (Entry)£24,942£2,228
25th£31,997£4,524
50th (Median)£41,593£10,128
75th£53,203£18,211
90th (Senior)£0£25,699
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Media Professionals or a Waiters and waitresses?
A Media Professionals earns more. The median salary for a Media Professionals is £41,593, whilst a Waiters and waitresses earns £10,128 — a difference of £31,465 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Media Professionals and a Waiters and waitresses?
The difference is £31,465 per year. Media Professionals is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Media Professionals or a Waiters and waitresses?
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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