Mobile Machine Drivers and Operatives vs Science, Engineering and Production Technicians Salary (2025)

How do Mobile Machine Drivers and Operatives and Science, Engineering and Production Technicians salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Mobile Machine Drivers and Operatives earns £929 more per year (3% higher)
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Detailed Comparison

MetricMobile Machine Drivers and OperativesScience, Engineering and Production TechniciansDifference
Median Annual£36,427£35,498+£929
Mean Annual£39,213£38,629+£584
Monthly£3,036£2,958+£78
Weekly£701£683+£18
Hourly£17.51£17.07+£0.44

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileMobile Machine Drivers and OperativesScience, Engineering and Production Technicians
10th (Entry)£26,121£24,003
25th£29,278£28,365
50th (Median)£36,427£35,498
75th£45,224£46,091
90th (Senior)£57,440£57,951
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Mobile Machine Drivers and Operatives or a Science, Engineering and Production Technicians?
A Mobile Machine Drivers and Operatives earns more. The median salary for a Mobile Machine Drivers and Operatives is £36,427, whilst a Science, Engineering and Production Technicians earns £35,498 — a difference of £929 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Mobile Machine Drivers and Operatives and a Science, Engineering and Production Technicians?
The difference is £929 per year. Mobile Machine Drivers and Operatives is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Mobile Machine Drivers and Operatives or a Science, Engineering and Production Technicians?
From a salary perspective, Mobile Machine Drivers and 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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