Paramedics vs Senior Officers in Protective Services Salary (2025)

How do Paramedics and Senior Officers in Protective Services salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Senior Officers in Protective Services earns £17,162 more per year (35% higher)

Paramedics

£49,169
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricParamedicsSenior Officers in Protective ServicesDifference
Median Annual£49,169£66,331-£17,162
Mean Annual£49,357£69,196-£19,839
Monthly£4,097£5,528-£1,431
Weekly£946£1,276-£330
Hourly£23.64£31.89-£8.25

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileParamedicsSenior Officers in Protective Services
10th (Entry)£30,677£47,150
25th£38,770£61,186
50th (Median)£49,169£66,331
75th£59,136£71,539
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Paramedics or a Senior Officers in Protective Services?
A Senior Officers in Protective Services earns more. The median salary for a Paramedics is £49,169, whilst a Senior Officers in Protective Services earns £66,331 — a difference of £17,162 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Paramedics and a Senior Officers in Protective Services?
The difference is £17,162 per year. Senior Officers in Protective Services is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Paramedics or a Senior Officers in Protective Services?
From a salary perspective, Senior Officers in Protective Services 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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