Vehicle Trades vs Waiters and waitresses Salary (2025)

How do Vehicle Trades and Waiters and waitresses salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Vehicle Trades earns £26,779 more per year (264% higher)

Vehicle Trades

£36,907
per year
vs

Waiters and waitresses

£10,128
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricVehicle TradesWaiters and waitressesDifference
Median Annual£36,907£10,128+£26,779
Mean Annual£39,359£12,121+£27,238
Monthly£3,076£844+£2,232
Weekly£710£195+£515
Hourly£17.74£4.87+£12.87

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileVehicle TradesWaiters and waitresses
10th (Entry)£24,806£2,228
25th£30,473£4,524
50th (Median)£36,907£10,128
75th£46,341£18,211
90th (Senior)£56,652£25,699
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Vehicle Trades or a Waiters and waitresses?
A Vehicle Trades earns more. The median salary for a Vehicle Trades is £36,907, whilst a Waiters and waitresses earns £10,128 — a difference of £26,779 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Vehicle Trades and a Waiters and waitresses?
The difference is £26,779 per year. Vehicle Trades is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Vehicle Trades or a Waiters and waitresses?
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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