Road Transport Drivers vs Senior Officers in Protective Services Salary (2025)

How do Road Transport Drivers and Senior Officers in Protective Services salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Senior Officers in Protective Services earns £32,216 more per year (94% higher)

Road Transport Drivers

£34,115
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricRoad Transport DriversSenior Officers in Protective ServicesDifference
Median Annual£34,115£66,331-£32,216
Mean Annual£34,241£69,196-£34,955
Monthly£2,843£5,528-£2,685
Weekly£656£1,276-£620
Hourly£16.40£31.89-£15.49

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileRoad Transport DriversSenior Officers in Protective Services
10th (Entry)£13,342£47,150
25th£25,876£61,186
50th (Median)£34,115£66,331
75th£43,346£71,539
90th (Senior)£51,846£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Road Transport Drivers or a Senior Officers in Protective Services?
A Senior Officers in Protective Services earns more. The median salary for a Road Transport Drivers is £34,115, whilst a Senior Officers in Protective Services earns £66,331 — a difference of £32,216 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Road Transport Drivers and a Senior Officers in Protective Services?
The difference is £32,216 per year. Senior Officers in Protective Services is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Road Transport Drivers or a Senior Officers in Protective Services?
From a salary perspective, Senior Officers in Protective Services 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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