Pensions and insurance clerks and assistants vs Social workers Salary (2025)

How do Pensions and insurance clerks and assistants and Social workers salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Social workers earns £13,707 more per year (47% higher)
vs

Social workers

£42,709
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricPensions and insurance clerks and assistantsSocial workersDifference
Median Annual£29,002£42,709-£13,707
Mean Annual£30,515£41,994-£11,479
Monthly£2,417£3,559-£1,142
Weekly£558£821-£263
Hourly£13.94£20.53-£6.59

Salary Range Comparison

PercentilePensions and insurance clerks and assistantsSocial workers
10th (Entry)£22,641£25,798
25th£24,952£36,474
50th (Median)£29,002£42,709
75th£34,157£48,804
90th (Senior)£0£53,902
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Pensions and insurance clerks and assistants or a Social workers?
A Social workers earns more. The median salary for a Pensions and insurance clerks and assistants is £29,002, whilst a Social workers earns £42,709 — a difference of £13,707 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Pensions and insurance clerks and assistants and a Social workers?
The difference is £13,707 per year. Social workers is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Pensions and insurance clerks and assistants or a Social workers?
From a salary perspective, Social workers 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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