Waiters and waitresses vs Warehouse operatives Salary (2025)

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

Warehouse operatives earns £17,507 more per year (173% higher)

Waiters and waitresses

£10,128
per year
vs

Warehouse operatives

£27,635
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricWaiters and waitressesWarehouse operativesDifference
Median Annual£10,128£27,635-£17,507
Mean Annual£12,121£27,995-£15,874
Monthly£844£2,303-£1,459
Weekly£195£531-£336
Hourly£4.87£13.29-£8.42

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileWaiters and waitressesWarehouse operatives
10th (Entry)£2,228£13,984
25th£4,524£23,335
50th (Median)£10,128£27,635
75th£18,211£32,853
90th (Senior)£25,699£40,304
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Waiters and waitresses or a Warehouse operatives?
A Warehouse operatives earns more. The median salary for a Waiters and waitresses is £10,128, whilst a Warehouse operatives earns £27,635 — a difference of £17,507 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Waiters and waitresses and a Warehouse operatives?
The difference is £17,507 per year. Warehouse operatives is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Waiters and waitresses or a Warehouse operatives?
From a salary perspective, Warehouse operatives 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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