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Finance Assistant Salary in England

How much does a finance assistant earn in England?

Average base salary in England

£36,575 per year

per year in England · NJC or trust-set operations scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£28,500 per year£36,575 per year£49,400 per year

Finance Assistant salaries vary by school size, trust structure and the level of finance, HR or operational responsibility. Finance Assistant pay in England is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for finance assistants near England

Compare average finance assistant pay in England and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage finance assistant salaryJobs
Enfield£42,350 per yearView jobs
England This location£36,575 per yearView jobs
Elgin£36,575 per yearView jobs
Ely£36,575 per yearView jobs
Enniskillen£36,575 per yearView jobs
Epsom£36,575 per yearView jobs
Essex£36,575 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about finance assistant pay in England

How much does a finance assistant earn in England?

The average salary for a finance assistant in England is £36,575 per year, typically ranging from £28,500 per year to £49,400 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is England a well-paid area for finance assistants?

England tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for finance assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire finance assistants in England?

Live finance assistant openings in England rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a finance assistant in England increase their salary?

Finance Assistants in England typically increase pay by moving up NJC or trust-set operations 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 finance assistant pay in England and nationally?

Nationally the average is £38,500 per year. In England it's £36,575 per year — a discount of £1,925 per year versus the UK average.

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