Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. vs Nurse practitioners Salary (2025)

How do Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. and Nurse practitioners salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. earns £1,132 more per year (3% higher)
vs

Nurse practitioners

£41,619
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricNatural and social science professionals n.e.c.Nurse practitionersDifference
Median Annual£42,751£41,619+£1,132
Mean Annual£45,198£41,666+£3,532
Monthly£3,563£3,468+£95
Weekly£822£800+£22
Hourly£20.55£20.01+£0.54

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileNatural and social science professionals n.e.c.Nurse practitioners
10th (Entry)£27,760£23,293
25th£32,451£31,042
50th (Median)£42,751£41,619
75th£53,625£51,376
90th (Senior)£0£60,451
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. or a Nurse practitioners?
A Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. earns more. The median salary for a Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. is £42,751, whilst a Nurse practitioners earns £41,619 — a difference of £1,132 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. and a Nurse practitioners?
The difference is £1,132 per year. Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. or a Nurse practitioners?
From a salary perspective, Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. 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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