Roofers, roof tilers and slaters vs Vehicle Trades Salary (2025)

How do Roofers, roof tilers and slaters and Vehicle Trades salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Vehicle Trades earns £4,013 more per year (12% higher)
vs

Vehicle Trades

£36,907
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricRoofers, roof tilers and slatersVehicle TradesDifference
Median Annual£32,894£36,907-£4,013
Mean Annual£33,066£39,359-£6,293
Monthly£2,741£3,076-£335
Weekly£633£710-£77
Hourly£15.81£17.74-£1.93
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Roofers, roof tilers and slaters or a Vehicle Trades?
A Vehicle Trades earns more. The median salary for a Roofers, roof tilers and slaters is £32,894, whilst a Vehicle Trades earns £36,907 — a difference of £4,013 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Roofers, roof tilers and slaters and a Vehicle Trades?
The difference is £4,013 per year. Vehicle Trades is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Roofers, roof tilers and slaters or a Vehicle Trades?
From a salary perspective, Vehicle Trades 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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