Higher education teaching professionals vs. Programmers and software development professionals
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 Programmers and software development professionals against Higher education teaching professionals.
| Higher education teaching professionals | Programmers and software development professionals | Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment | 188,000 | 343,000 | +82.4% |
| 10th percentile | £32,871 | £32,835 | −0.1% |
| 25th percentile | £42,062 | £42,289 | +0.5% |
| Median | £52,835 | £56,914 | +7.7% |
| 75th percentile | £66,191 | £75,794 | +14.5% |
| 90th percentile | £77,707 | £102,860 | +32.4% |
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
- Higher education teaching professionals · Programmers and software development professionals
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