Metal making and treating process operatives vs Plasterers Salary (2025)

How do Metal making and treating process operatives and Plasterers salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Metal making and treating process operatives earns £955 more per year (3% higher)
vs

Plasterers

£33,599
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricMetal making and treating process operativesPlasterersDifference
Median Annual£34,554£33,599+£955
Mean Annual£35,618£34,762+£856
Monthly£2,880£2,800+£80
Weekly£665£646+£19
Hourly£16.61£16.15+£0.46
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Metal making and treating process operatives or a Plasterers?
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 Plasterers earns £33,599 — a difference of £955 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Metal making and treating process operatives and a Plasterers?
The difference is £955 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 Plasterers?
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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