Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. vs Vehicle paint technicians Salary (2025)

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

Vehicle paint technicians earns £5,004 more per year (15% higher)
vs

Vehicle paint technicians

£37,674
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricPlant and machine operatives n.e.c.Vehicle paint techniciansDifference
Median Annual£32,670£37,674-£5,004
Mean Annual£33,093£39,323-£6,230
Monthly£2,723£3,140-£417
Weekly£628£725-£97
Hourly£15.71£18.11-£2.40
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. or a Vehicle paint technicians?
A Vehicle paint technicians earns more. The median salary for a Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. is £32,670, whilst a Vehicle paint technicians earns £37,674 — a difference of £5,004 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. and a Vehicle paint technicians?
The difference is £5,004 per year. Vehicle paint technicians is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. or a Vehicle paint technicians?
From a salary perspective, Vehicle paint technicians 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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