Steel erectors vs Textile process operatives Salary (2025)

How do Steel erectors and Textile process operatives salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Steel erectors earns £6,564 more per year (23% higher)

Steel erectors

£34,919
per year
vs

Textile process operatives

£28,355
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricSteel erectorsTextile process operativesDifference
Median Annual£34,919£28,355+£6,564
Mean Annual£39,265£29,090+£10,175
Monthly£2,910£2,363+£547
Weekly£672£545+£127
Hourly£16.79£13.63+£3.16
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Steel erectors or a Textile process operatives?
A Steel erectors earns more. The median salary for a Steel erectors is £34,919, whilst a Textile process operatives earns £28,355 — a difference of £6,564 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Steel erectors and a Textile process operatives?
The difference is £6,564 per year. Steel erectors is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Steel erectors or a Textile process operatives?
From a salary perspective, Steel erectors 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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