Newspaper and periodical editors vs Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. Salary (2025)

How do Newspaper and periodical editors and Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Newspaper and periodical editors earns £10,786 more per year (33% higher)
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Detailed Comparison

MetricNewspaper and periodical editorsPlant and machine operatives n.e.c.Difference
Median Annual£43,456£32,670+£10,786
Mean Annual£48,684£33,093+£15,591
Monthly£3,621£2,723+£898
Weekly£836£628+£208
Hourly£20.89£15.71+£5.18
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Newspaper and periodical editors or a Plant and machine operatives n.e.c.?
A Newspaper and periodical editors earns more. The median salary for a Newspaper and periodical editors is £43,456, whilst a Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. earns £32,670 — a difference of £10,786 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Newspaper and periodical editors and a Plant and machine operatives n.e.c.?
The difference is £10,786 per year. Newspaper and periodical editors is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Newspaper and periodical editors or a Plant and machine operatives n.e.c.?
From a salary perspective, Newspaper and periodical editors 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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