Rail travel assistants vs Specialist nurses Salary (2025)

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

Rail travel assistants earns £5,452 more per year (13% higher)

Rail travel assistants

£46,826
per year
vs

Specialist nurses

£41,374
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricRail travel assistantsSpecialist nursesDifference
Median Annual£46,826£41,374+£5,452
Mean Annual£47,192£41,118+£6,074
Monthly£3,902£3,448+£454
Weekly£901£796+£105
Hourly£22.51£19.89+£2.62

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileRail travel assistantsSpecialist nurses
10th (Entry)£28,125£22,970
25th£37,110£32,686
50th (Median)£46,826£41,374
75th£54,664£49,195
90th (Senior)£0£56,751
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Rail travel assistants or a Specialist nurses?
A Rail travel assistants earns more. The median salary for a Rail travel assistants is £46,826, whilst a Specialist nurses earns £41,374 — a difference of £5,452 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Rail travel assistants and a Specialist nurses?
The difference is £5,452 per year. Rail travel assistants is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Rail travel assistants or a Specialist nurses?
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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