Metal Forming, Welding and Related Trades vs Office supervisors Salary (2025)

How do Metal Forming, Welding and Related Trades and Office supervisors salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Metal Forming, Welding and Related Trades earns £3,058 more per year (9% higher)
vs

Office supervisors

£32,576
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricMetal Forming, Welding and Related TradesOffice supervisorsDifference
Median Annual£35,634£32,576+£3,058
Mean Annual£38,191£34,058+£4,133
Monthly£2,970£2,715+£255
Weekly£685£626+£59
Hourly£17.13£15.66+£1.47

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileMetal Forming, Welding and Related TradesOffice supervisors
10th (Entry)£25,589£20,371
25th£29,967£26,867
50th (Median)£35,634£32,576
75th£45,245£39,568
90th (Senior)£0£48,120
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Metal Forming, Welding and Related Trades or a Office supervisors?
A Metal Forming, Welding and Related Trades earns more. The median salary for a Metal Forming, Welding and Related Trades is £35,634, whilst a Office supervisors earns £32,576 — a difference of £3,058 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Metal Forming, Welding and Related Trades and a Office supervisors?
The difference is £3,058 per year. Metal Forming, Welding and Related Trades is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Metal Forming, Welding and Related Trades or a Office supervisors?
From a salary perspective, Metal Forming, Welding and Related Trades 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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