Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters vs Process operatives n.e.c. Salary (2025)

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

Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters earns £6,825 more per year (20% higher)
vs

Process operatives n.e.c.

£34,507
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricNewspaper and periodical journalists and reportersProcess operatives n.e.c.Difference
Median Annual£41,332£34,507+£6,825
Mean Annual£43,544£35,321+£8,223
Monthly£3,444£2,876+£568
Weekly£795£664+£131
Hourly£19.87£16.59+£3.28

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileNewspaper and periodical journalists and reportersProcess operatives n.e.c.
10th (Entry)£25,099£24,076
25th£31,240£27,603
50th (Median)£41,332£34,507
75th£53,291£40,335
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters or a Process operatives n.e.c.?
A Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters earns more. The median salary for a Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters is £41,332, whilst a Process operatives n.e.c. earns £34,507 — a difference of £6,825 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters and a Process operatives n.e.c.?
The difference is £6,825 per year. Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters or a Process operatives n.e.c.?
From a salary perspective, Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters 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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