Metal Machining, Fitting and Instrument Making Trades vs Regulatory Associate Professionals Salary (2025)

How do Metal Machining, Fitting and Instrument Making Trades and Regulatory Associate Professionals salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Regulatory Associate Professionals earns £3,241 more per year (8% higher)
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Detailed Comparison

MetricMetal Machining, Fitting and Instrument Making TradesRegulatory Associate ProfessionalsDifference
Median Annual£39,787£43,028-£3,241
Mean Annual£42,396£45,125-£2,729
Monthly£3,316£3,586-£270
Weekly£765£827-£62
Hourly£19.13£20.69-£1.56

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileMetal Machining, Fitting and Instrument Making TradesRegulatory Associate Professionals
10th (Entry)£25,396£25,980
25th£31,198£32,905
50th (Median)£39,787£43,028
75th£50,583£55,003
90th (Senior)£63,827£66,613
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Metal Machining, Fitting and Instrument Making Trades or a Regulatory Associate Professionals?
A Regulatory Associate Professionals earns more. The median salary for a Metal Machining, Fitting and Instrument Making Trades is £39,787, whilst a Regulatory Associate Professionals earns £43,028 — a difference of £3,241 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Metal Machining, Fitting and Instrument Making Trades and a Regulatory Associate Professionals?
The difference is £3,241 per year. Regulatory Associate Professionals is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Metal Machining, Fitting and Instrument Making Trades or a Regulatory Associate Professionals?
From a salary perspective, Regulatory Associate 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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