Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. vs Process operatives n.e.c. Salary (2025)

How do Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. and Process operatives n.e.c. salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Process operatives n.e.c. earns £1,837 more per year (6% higher)
vs

Process operatives n.e.c.

£34,507
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricPlant and machine operatives n.e.c.Process operatives n.e.c.Difference
Median Annual£32,670£34,507-£1,837
Mean Annual£33,093£35,321-£2,228
Monthly£2,723£2,876-£153
Weekly£628£664-£36
Hourly£15.71£16.59-£0.88
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. or a Process operatives n.e.c.?
A Process operatives n.e.c. earns more. The median salary for a Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. is £32,670, whilst a Process operatives n.e.c. earns £34,507 — a difference of £1,837 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. and a Process operatives n.e.c.?
The difference is £1,837 per year. Process operatives n.e.c. is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. or a Process operatives n.e.c.?
From a salary perspective, Process operatives n.e.c. 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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