Medical radiographers vs Pipe fitters Salary (2025)

How do Medical radiographers and Pipe fitters salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Pipe fitters earns £730 more per year (2% higher)

Medical radiographers

£42,647
per year
vs

Pipe fitters

£43,377
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricMedical radiographersPipe fittersDifference
Median Annual£42,647£43,377-£730
Mean Annual£44,029£44,619-£590
Monthly£3,554£3,615-£61
Weekly£820£834-£14
Hourly£20.50£20.85-£0.35
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Medical radiographers or a Pipe fitters?
A Pipe fitters earns more. The median salary for a Medical radiographers is £42,647, whilst a Pipe fitters earns £43,377 — a difference of £730 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Medical radiographers and a Pipe fitters?
The difference is £730 per year. Pipe fitters is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Medical radiographers or a Pipe fitters?
From a salary perspective, Pipe fitters 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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