Sales Related Occupations vs Teaching and other educational professionals Salary (2025)

How do Sales Related Occupations and Teaching and other educational professionals salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Teaching and other educational professionals earns £16,755 more per year (60% higher)

Sales Related Occupations

£28,078

per year

Teaching and other educational professionals

£44,833

per year

Detailed Comparison

Metric	Sales Related Occupations	Teaching and other educational professionals	Difference
Median Annual	£28,078	£44,833	-£16,755
Mean Annual	£29,007	£44,838	-£15,831
Monthly	£2,340	£3,736	-£1,396
Weekly	£540	£862	-£322
Hourly	£13.50	£21.55	-£8.05

Salary Range Comparison

Percentile	Sales Related Occupations	Teaching and other educational professionals
10th (Entry)	£13,358	£18,367
25th	£24,018	£31,652
50th (Median)	£28,078	£44,833
75th	£34,992	£55,749
90th (Senior)	£0	£70,046

Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Sales Related Occupations or a Teaching and other educational professionals?

A Teaching and other educational professionals earns more. The median salary for a Sales Related Occupations is £28,078, whilst a Teaching and other educational professionals earns £44,833 — a difference of £16,755 per year.

What is the salary difference between a Sales Related Occupations and a Teaching and other educational professionals?

The difference is £16,755 per year. Teaching and other educational professionals is the higher-paid role.

Should I become a Sales Related Occupations or a Teaching and other educational professionals?

From a salary perspective, Teaching and other educational professionals offers higher median pay. However, career choice depends on many factors including interests, qualifications, work-life balance and long-term prospects.