Nurse practitioners vs Protective service associate professionals n.e.c. Salary

How do Nurse practitioners and Protective service associate professionals n.e.c. salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown using the latest ONS data.

Nurse practitioners earns £355 more per year (1% higher)

Nurse practitioners

£41,619
per year (gross)
Take-home: £33,485
vs

Protective service associate professionals n.e.c.

£41,264
per year (gross)
Take-home: £33,230

Detailed Comparison

MetricNurse practitionersProtective service associate professionals n.e.c.Difference
Median Annual£41,619£41,264+£355
Mean Annual£41,666£44,964-£3,298
Take-Home (Net)£33,485£33,230+£255
Monthly (Gross)£3,468£3,439+£29
Weekly (Gross)£800£794+£6
Hourly£20.01£19.84+£0.17

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileNurse practitionersProtective service associate professionals n.e.c.
10th (Entry)£23,293£24,326
25th£31,042£31,819
50th (Median)£41,619£41,264
75th£51,376£51,903
90th (Senior)£60,451£0

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Nurse practitioners or a Protective service associate professionals n.e.c.?
A Nurse practitioners earns more. The median salary for a Nurse practitioners is £41,619, whilst a Protective service associate professionals n.e.c. earns £41,264 — a difference of £355 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Nurse practitioners and a Protective service associate professionals n.e.c.?
The difference is £355 per year. Nurse practitioners is the higher-paid role.
What is the take-home pay difference?
After tax and National Insurance, a Nurse practitioners takes home approximately £33,485 per year, whilst a Protective service associate professionals n.e.c. takes home £33,230. The net difference is £255.
Should I become a Nurse practitioners or a Protective service associate professionals n.e.c.?
From a salary perspective, Nurse practitioners 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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