Metal machining setters and setter-operators vs Specialist nurses Salary (2025)

How do Metal machining setters and setter-operators and Specialist nurses salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Specialist nurses earns £4,811 more per year (13% higher)
vs

Specialist nurses

£41,374
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricMetal machining setters and setter-operatorsSpecialist nursesDifference
Median Annual£36,563£41,374-£4,811
Mean Annual£38,478£41,118-£2,640
Monthly£3,047£3,448-£401
Weekly£703£796-£93
Hourly£17.58£19.89-£2.31

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileMetal machining setters and setter-operatorsSpecialist nurses
10th (Entry)£26,038£22,970
25th£30,765£32,686
50th (Median)£36,563£41,374
75th£44,259£49,195
90th (Senior)£0£56,751
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Metal machining setters and setter-operators or a Specialist nurses?
A Specialist nurses earns more. The median salary for a Metal machining setters and setter-operators is £36,563, whilst a Specialist nurses earns £41,374 — a difference of £4,811 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Metal machining setters and setter-operators and a Specialist nurses?
The difference is £4,811 per year. Specialist nurses is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Metal machining setters and setter-operators or a Specialist nurses?
From a salary perspective, Specialist nurses 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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