Police officers (sergeant and below) vs Therapy professionals n.e.c. Salary (2025)

How do Police officers (sergeant and below) and Therapy professionals n.e.c. salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Police officers (sergeant and below) earns £15,988 more per year (49% higher)
vs

Therapy professionals n.e.c.

£32,633
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricPolice officers (sergeant and below)Therapy professionals n.e.c.Difference
Median Annual£48,621£32,633+£15,988
Mean Annual£48,668£36,046+£12,622
Monthly£4,052£2,719+£1,333
Weekly£935£628+£307
Hourly£23.38£15.69+£7.69

Salary Range Comparison

PercentilePolice officers (sergeant and below)Therapy professionals n.e.c.
10th (Entry)£32,899£19,312
25th£37,006£26,779
50th (Median)£48,621£32,633
75th£55,452£45,157
90th (Senior)£65,893£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Police officers (sergeant and below) or a Therapy professionals n.e.c.?
A Police officers (sergeant and below) earns more. The median salary for a Police officers (sergeant and below) is £48,621, whilst a Therapy professionals n.e.c. earns £32,633 — a difference of £15,988 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Police officers (sergeant and below) and a Therapy professionals n.e.c.?
The difference is £15,988 per year. Police officers (sergeant and below) is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Police officers (sergeant and below) or a Therapy professionals n.e.c.?
From a salary perspective, Police officers (sergeant and below) 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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