Merchandisers vs Teaching Professionals Salary (2025)

How do Merchandisers and Teaching Professionals salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Teaching Professionals earns £17,987 more per year (69% higher)

Merchandisers

£26,215
per year
vs

Teaching Professionals

£44,202
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricMerchandisersTeaching ProfessionalsDifference
Median Annual£26,215£44,202-£17,987
Mean Annual£24,952£43,555-£18,603
Monthly£2,185£3,684-£1,499
Weekly£504£850-£346
Hourly£12.60£21.25-£8.65

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileMerchandisersTeaching Professionals
10th (Entry)£4,894£17,606
25th£10,415£31,652
50th (Median)£26,215£44,202
75th£34,006£54,507
90th (Senior)£0£66,540
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Merchandisers or a Teaching Professionals?
A Teaching Professionals earns more. The median salary for a Merchandisers is £26,215, whilst a Teaching Professionals earns £44,202 — a difference of £17,987 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Merchandisers and a Teaching Professionals?
The difference is £17,987 per year. Teaching Professionals is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Merchandisers or a Teaching Professionals?
From a salary perspective, Teaching 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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