Rail travel assistants vs Scaffolders, stagers and riggers Salary (2025)

How do Rail travel assistants and Scaffolders, stagers and riggers salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Rail travel assistants earns £6,653 more per year (17% higher)

Rail travel assistants

£46,826
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricRail travel assistantsScaffolders, stagers and riggersDifference
Median Annual£46,826£40,173+£6,653
Mean Annual£47,192£44,327+£2,865
Monthly£3,902£3,348+£554
Weekly£901£773+£128
Hourly£22.51£19.31+£3.20

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileRail travel assistantsScaffolders, stagers and riggers
10th (Entry)£28,125£24,895
25th£37,110£33,129
50th (Median)£46,826£40,173
75th£54,664£54,977
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Rail travel assistants or a Scaffolders, stagers and riggers?
A Rail travel assistants earns more. The median salary for a Rail travel assistants is £46,826, whilst a Scaffolders, stagers and riggers earns £40,173 — a difference of £6,653 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Rail travel assistants and a Scaffolders, stagers and riggers?
The difference is £6,653 per year. Rail travel assistants is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Rail travel assistants or a Scaffolders, stagers and riggers?
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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