Plant and Machine Operatives vs Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters Salary (2025)

How do Plant and Machine Operatives and Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Plant and Machine Operatives earns £2,943 more per year (9% higher)

Plant and Machine Operatives

£33,943
per year
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Detailed Comparison

MetricPlant and Machine OperativesTyre, exhaust and windscreen fittersDifference
Median Annual£33,943£31,000+£2,943
Mean Annual£36,343£32,430+£3,913
Monthly£2,829£2,583+£246
Weekly£653£596+£57
Hourly£16.32£14.90+£1.42

Salary Range Comparison

PercentilePlant and Machine OperativesTyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters
10th (Entry)£24,081£25,057
25th£27,885£28,996
50th (Median)£33,943£31,000
75th£40,998£36,761
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Plant and Machine Operatives or a Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters?
A Plant and Machine Operatives earns more. The median salary for a Plant and Machine Operatives is £33,943, whilst a Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters earns £31,000 — a difference of £2,943 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Plant and Machine Operatives and a Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters?
The difference is £2,943 per year. Plant and Machine Operatives is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Plant and Machine Operatives or a Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters?
From a salary perspective, Plant and Machine Operatives 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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