Metal making and treating process operatives vs Packers, bottlers, canners and fillers Salary (2025)

How do Metal making and treating process operatives and Packers, bottlers, canners and fillers salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Metal making and treating process operatives earns £7,280 more per year (27% higher)
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Detailed Comparison

MetricMetal making and treating process operativesPackers, bottlers, canners and fillersDifference
Median Annual£34,554£27,274+£7,280
Mean Annual£35,618£27,608+£8,010
Monthly£2,880£2,273+£607
Weekly£665£525+£140
Hourly£16.61£13.11+£3.50

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileMetal making and treating process operativesPackers, bottlers, canners and fillers
10th (Entry)£23,371£13,791
25th£29,268£24,076
50th (Median)£34,554£27,274
75th£40,726£33,103
90th (Senior)£0£38,759
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Metal making and treating process operatives or a Packers, bottlers, canners and fillers?
A Metal making and treating process operatives earns more. The median salary for a Metal making and treating process operatives is £34,554, whilst a Packers, bottlers, canners and fillers earns £27,274 — a difference of £7,280 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Metal making and treating process operatives and a Packers, bottlers, canners and fillers?
The difference is £7,280 per year. Metal making and treating process operatives is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Metal making and treating process operatives or a Packers, bottlers, canners and fillers?
From a salary perspective, Metal making and treating process operatives 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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