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Finance Assistant Salary in Leigh

How much does a finance assistant earn in Leigh?

Average base salary in Leigh

£36,575 per year

per year in Leigh · 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 Leigh is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for finance assistants near Leigh

Compare average finance assistant pay in Leigh and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage finance assistant salaryJobs
Leicester£36,960 per yearView jobs
Leicestershire£36,960 per yearView jobs
Leigh This location£36,575 per yearView jobs
Leek£36,575 per yearView jobs
Lerwick£36,575 per yearView jobs
Letchworth£36,575 per yearView jobs
Lewes£36,575 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about finance assistant pay in Leigh

How much does a finance assistant earn in Leigh?

The average salary for a finance assistant in Leigh 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 Leigh a well-paid area for finance assistants?

Leigh 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 Leigh?

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

How can a finance assistant in Leigh increase their salary?

Finance Assistants in Leigh 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 Leigh and nationally?

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

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