Food, drink and tobacco process operatives vs. Large goods vehicle drivers
Two occupations, one country. Gross annual pay for full-time employee jobs, ASHE 2025 (provisional).
Data released ASHE 2025 (provisional)
ONS ASHE · SOC 2020 4-digit
Fig. 1 — Side by side
Both distributions, one scale
10th to 90th percentile, median struck in red
Table 1 — The figures
Point by point
Published percentiles for both metros; the last column is Large goods vehicle drivers against Food, drink and tobacco process operatives.
| Food, drink and tobacco process operatives | Large goods vehicle drivers | Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment | 126,000 | 187,000 | +48.4% |
| 10th percentile | £21,541 | £28,253 | +31.2% |
| 25th percentile | £24,471 | £33,749 | +37.9% |
| Median | £28,243 | £39,905 | +41.3% |
| 75th percentile | £33,889 | £46,679 | +37.7% |
| 90th percentile | £40,489 | £53,128 | +31.2% |
Sources
How this page was made
- Wage data
- Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 (provisional). Gross annual pay, full-time employee jobs.
- Full pages
- Food, drink and tobacco process operatives · Large goods vehicle drivers
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