Rail travel assistants vs Road construction operatives Salary (2025)

How do Rail travel assistants and Road construction operatives salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Rail travel assistants earns £7,634 more per year (19% higher)

Rail travel assistants

£46,826
per year
vs

Road construction operatives

£39,192
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricRail travel assistantsRoad construction operativesDifference
Median Annual£46,826£39,192+£7,634
Mean Annual£47,192£41,645+£5,547
Monthly£3,902£3,266+£636
Weekly£901£754+£147
Hourly£22.51£18.84+£3.67

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileRail travel assistantsRoad construction operatives
10th (Entry)£28,125£26,027
25th£37,110£32,195
50th (Median)£46,826£39,192
75th£54,664£47,160
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Rail travel assistants or a Road construction operatives?
A Rail travel assistants earns more. The median salary for a Rail travel assistants is £46,826, whilst a Road construction operatives earns £39,192 — a difference of £7,634 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Rail travel assistants and a Road construction operatives?
The difference is £7,634 per year. Rail travel assistants is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Rail travel assistants or a Road construction operatives?
From a salary perspective, Rail travel assistants 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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