Rail transport operatives vs Special needs education teaching professionals Salary (2025)

How do Rail transport operatives and Special needs education teaching professionals salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Rail transport operatives earns £10,702 more per year (25% higher)

Rail transport operatives

£52,900
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricRail transport operativesSpecial needs education teaching professionalsDifference
Median Annual£52,900£42,198+£10,702
Mean Annual£56,897£42,182+£14,715
Monthly£4,408£3,517+£891
Weekly£1,017£812+£205
Hourly£25.43£20.29+£5.14

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileRail transport operativesSpecial needs education teaching professionals
10th (Entry)£31,605£22,458
25th£43,810£31,428
50th (Median)£52,900£42,198
75th£72,066£52,556
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Rail transport operatives or a Special needs education teaching professionals?
A Rail transport operatives earns more. The median salary for a Rail transport operatives is £52,900, whilst a Special needs education teaching professionals earns £42,198 — a difference of £10,702 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Rail transport operatives and a Special needs education teaching professionals?
The difference is £10,702 per year. Rail transport operatives is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Rail transport operatives or a Special needs education teaching professionals?
From a salary perspective, Rail transport 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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