Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. vs Process Operatives Salary (2025)

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

Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. earns £13,055 more per year (44% higher)
vs

Process Operatives

£29,696
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricNatural and social science professionals n.e.c.Process OperativesDifference
Median Annual£42,751£29,696+£13,055
Mean Annual£45,198£30,964+£14,234
Monthly£3,563£2,475+£1,088
Weekly£822£571+£251
Hourly£20.55£14.28+£6.27

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileNatural and social science professionals n.e.c.Process Operatives
10th (Entry)£27,760£19,124
25th£32,451£25,156
50th (Median)£42,751£29,696
75th£53,625£36,583
90th (Senior)£0£44,343
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. or a Process Operatives?
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 Process Operatives earns £29,696 — a difference of £13,055 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. and a Process Operatives?
The difference is £13,055 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 Process Operatives?
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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