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Chief Financial Officer Salary in Cardiff

How much does a chief financial officer earn in Cardiff?

Average base salary in Cardiff

£113,850 per year

per year in Cardiff · Trust-set senior executive scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£84,150 per year£113,850 per year£153,450 per year

Chief Financial Officer roles sit at senior trust level, with pay set by trustees according to scale, trust size and responsibility. Chief Financial Officer pay in Cardiff is adjusted by 0.99× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for chief financial officers near Cardiff

Compare average chief financial officer pay in Cardiff and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage chief financial officer salaryJobs
Bristol£115,000 per yearView jobs
Cardiff This location£113,850 per yearView jobs
Bridgend£109,250 per yearView jobs
Caerphilly£109,250 per yearView jobs
Newport (Wales)£108,100 per yearView jobs
Swansea£108,100 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Chief Financial Officer get paid in Cardiff?

Frequently asked questions about chief financial officer pay in Cardiff

How much does a chief financial officer earn in Cardiff?

The average salary for a chief financial officer in Cardiff is £113,850 per year, typically ranging from £84,150 per year to £153,450 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Cardiff a well-paid area for chief financial officers?

Cardiff tends to sit around 1% below the UK average for chief financial officers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire chief financial officers in Cardiff?

Live chief financial officer openings in Cardiff rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a chief financial officer in Cardiff increase their salary?

Chief Financial Officers in Cardiff typically increase pay by moving up Trust-set senior executive scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between chief financial officer pay in Cardiff and nationally?

Nationally the average is £115,000 per year. In Cardiff it's £113,850 per year — a discount of £1,150 per year versus the UK average.

Chief Financial Officer jobs in Cardiff

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