Metal machining setters and setter-operators vs Other drivers and transport operatives n.e.c. Salary (2025)

How do Metal machining setters and setter-operators and Other drivers and transport operatives n.e.c. salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Metal machining setters and setter-operators earns £2,004 more per year (6% higher)
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Detailed Comparison

MetricMetal machining setters and setter-operatorsOther drivers and transport operatives n.e.c.Difference
Median Annual£36,563£34,559+£2,004
Mean Annual£38,478£36,479+£1,999
Monthly£3,047£2,880+£167
Weekly£703£665+£38
Hourly£17.58£16.61+£0.97
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Metal machining setters and setter-operators or a Other drivers and transport operatives n.e.c.?
A Metal machining setters and setter-operators earns more. The median salary for a Metal machining setters and setter-operators is £36,563, whilst a Other drivers and transport operatives n.e.c. earns £34,559 — a difference of £2,004 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Metal machining setters and setter-operators and a Other drivers and transport operatives n.e.c.?
The difference is £2,004 per year. Metal machining setters and setter-operators is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Metal machining setters and setter-operators or a Other drivers and transport operatives n.e.c.?
From a salary perspective, Metal machining setters and setter-operators 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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