Precision instrument makers and repairers vs Quality assurance technicians Salary (2025)

How do Precision instrument makers and repairers and Quality assurance technicians salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Precision instrument makers and repairers earns £4,169 more per year (12% higher)
vs

Quality assurance technicians

£34,053
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricPrecision instrument makers and repairersQuality assurance techniciansDifference
Median Annual£38,222£34,053+£4,169
Mean Annual£42,240£36,724+£5,516
Monthly£3,185£2,838+£347
Weekly£735£655+£80
Hourly£18.38£16.37+£2.01
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Precision instrument makers and repairers or a Quality assurance technicians?
A Precision instrument makers and repairers earns more. The median salary for a Precision instrument makers and repairers is £38,222, whilst a Quality assurance technicians earns £34,053 — a difference of £4,169 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Precision instrument makers and repairers and a Quality assurance technicians?
The difference is £4,169 per year. Precision instrument makers and repairers is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Precision instrument makers and repairers or a Quality assurance technicians?
From a salary perspective, Precision instrument makers and repairers 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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