Newspaper and periodical editors vs Project support officers Salary (2025)

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

Newspaper and periodical editors earns £10,056 more per year (30% higher)
vs

Project support officers

£33,400
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricNewspaper and periodical editorsProject support officersDifference
Median Annual£43,456£33,400+£10,056
Mean Annual£48,684£35,023+£13,661
Monthly£3,621£2,783+£838
Weekly£836£642+£194
Hourly£20.89£16.06+£4.83

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileNewspaper and periodical editorsProject support officers
10th (Entry)£27,233£21,055
25th£33,719£27,045
50th (Median)£43,456£33,400
75th£55,473£41,420
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Newspaper and periodical editors or a Project support officers?
A Newspaper and periodical editors earns more. The median salary for a Newspaper and periodical editors is £43,456, whilst a Project support officers earns £33,400 — a difference of £10,056 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Newspaper and periodical editors and a Project support officers?
The difference is £10,056 per year. Newspaper and periodical editors is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Newspaper and periodical editors or a Project support officers?
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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