Paramedics vs Transport and distribution clerks and assistants Salary

How do Paramedics and Transport and distribution clerks and assistants salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown using the latest ONS data.

Paramedics earns £17,965 more per year (58% higher)

Paramedics

£49,169
per year (gross)
Take-home: £38,921
vs

Transport and distribution clerks and assistants

£31,204
per year (gross)
Take-home: £25,986

Detailed Comparison

MetricParamedicsTransport and distribution clerks and assistantsDifference
Median Annual£49,169£31,204+£17,965
Mean Annual£49,357£33,380+£15,977
Take-Home (Net)£38,921£25,986+£12,935
Monthly (Gross)£4,097£2,600+£1,497
Weekly (Gross)£946£600+£346
Hourly£23.64£15.00+£8.64

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileParamedicsTransport and distribution clerks and assistants
10th (Entry)£30,677£22,573
25th£38,770£27,008
50th (Median)£49,169£31,204
75th£59,136£39,192
90th (Senior)£0£0

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Paramedics or a Transport and distribution clerks and assistants?
A Paramedics earns more. The median salary for a Paramedics is £49,169, whilst a Transport and distribution clerks and assistants earns £31,204 — a difference of £17,965 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Paramedics and a Transport and distribution clerks and assistants?
The difference is £17,965 per year. Paramedics is the higher-paid role.
What is the take-home pay difference?
After tax and National Insurance, a Paramedics takes home approximately £38,921 per year, whilst a Transport and distribution clerks and assistants takes home £25,986. The net difference is £12,935.
Should I become a Paramedics or a Transport and distribution clerks and assistants?
From a salary perspective, Paramedics 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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