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

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

Steel erectors earns £2,249 more per year (7% higher)
vs

Steel erectors

£34,919
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricPlant and machine operatives n.e.c.Steel erectorsDifference
Median Annual£32,670£34,919-£2,249
Mean Annual£33,093£39,265-£6,172
Monthly£2,723£2,910-£187
Weekly£628£672-£44
Hourly£15.71£16.79-£1.08
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. or a Steel erectors?
A Steel erectors earns more. The median salary for a Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. is £32,670, whilst a Steel erectors earns £34,919 — a difference of £2,249 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. and a Steel erectors?
The difference is £2,249 per year. Steel erectors is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. or a Steel erectors?
From a salary perspective, Steel erectors 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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