Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters vs Production, Factory and Assembly Supervisors Salary (2025)

How do Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters and Production, Factory and Assembly Supervisors salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters earns £4,556 more per year (12% higher)
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Detailed Comparison

MetricNewspaper and periodical journalists and reportersProduction, Factory and Assembly SupervisorsDifference
Median Annual£41,332£36,776+£4,556
Mean Annual£43,544£40,147+£3,397
Monthly£3,444£3,065+£379
Weekly£795£707+£88
Hourly£19.87£17.68+£2.19

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileNewspaper and periodical journalists and reportersProduction, Factory and Assembly Supervisors
10th (Entry)£25,099£26,372
25th£31,240£31,350
50th (Median)£41,332£36,776
75th£53,291£48,037
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters or a Production, Factory and Assembly Supervisors?
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 Production, Factory and Assembly Supervisors earns £36,776 — a difference of £4,556 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters and a Production, Factory and Assembly Supervisors?
The difference is £4,556 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 Production, Factory and Assembly Supervisors?
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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