Process, plant and machine operatives vs Production, Factory and Assembly Supervisors Salary (2025)

How do Process, plant and machine operatives and Production, Factory and Assembly Supervisors salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Production, Factory and Assembly Supervisors earns £3,605 more per year (11% higher)
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Detailed Comparison

MetricProcess, plant and machine operativesProduction, Factory and Assembly SupervisorsDifference
Median Annual£33,171£36,776-£3,605
Mean Annual£34,903£40,147-£5,244
Monthly£2,764£3,065-£301
Weekly£638£707-£69
Hourly£15.95£17.68-£1.73

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileProcess, plant and machine operativesProduction, Factory and Assembly Supervisors
10th (Entry)£17,094£26,372
25th£26,372£31,350
50th (Median)£33,171£36,776
75th£42,276£48,037
90th (Senior)£52,540£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Process, plant and machine operatives or a Production, Factory and Assembly Supervisors?
A Production, Factory and Assembly Supervisors earns more. The median salary for a Process, plant and machine operatives is £33,171, whilst a Production, Factory and Assembly Supervisors earns £36,776 — a difference of £3,605 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Process, plant and machine operatives and a Production, Factory and Assembly Supervisors?
The difference is £3,605 per year. Production, Factory and Assembly Supervisors is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Process, plant and machine operatives or a Production, Factory and Assembly Supervisors?
From a salary perspective, Production, Factory and Assembly Supervisors 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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