Newspaper and periodical editors vs Printers Salary (2025)

How do Newspaper and periodical editors and Printers salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Newspaper and periodical editors earns £10,421 more per year (32% higher)
vs

Printers

£33,035
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricNewspaper and periodical editorsPrintersDifference
Median Annual£43,456£33,035+£10,421
Mean Annual£48,684£33,500+£15,184
Monthly£3,621£2,753+£868
Weekly£836£635+£201
Hourly£20.89£15.88+£5.01
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Newspaper and periodical editors or a Printers?
A Newspaper and periodical editors earns more. The median salary for a Newspaper and periodical editors is £43,456, whilst a Printers earns £33,035 — a difference of £10,421 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Newspaper and periodical editors and a Printers?
The difference is £10,421 per year. Newspaper and periodical editors is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Newspaper and periodical editors or a Printers?
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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