Quality assurance technicians vs Teaching Professionals Salary (2025)

How do Quality assurance technicians and Teaching Professionals salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Teaching Professionals earns £10,149 more per year (30% higher)

Quality assurance technicians

£34,053
per year
vs

Teaching Professionals

£44,202
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricQuality assurance techniciansTeaching ProfessionalsDifference
Median Annual£34,053£44,202-£10,149
Mean Annual£36,724£43,555-£6,831
Monthly£2,838£3,684-£846
Weekly£655£850-£195
Hourly£16.37£21.25-£4.88

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileQuality assurance techniciansTeaching Professionals
10th (Entry)£25,673£17,606
25th£28,782£31,652
50th (Median)£34,053£44,202
75th£42,182£54,507
90th (Senior)£0£66,540
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Quality assurance technicians or a Teaching Professionals?
A Teaching Professionals earns more. The median salary for a Quality assurance technicians is £34,053, whilst a Teaching Professionals earns £44,202 — a difference of £10,149 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Quality assurance technicians and a Teaching Professionals?
The difference is £10,149 per year. Teaching Professionals is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Quality assurance technicians or a Teaching Professionals?
From a salary perspective, Teaching Professionals 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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