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Finance Assistant Salary in Portsmouth

How much does a finance assistant earn in Portsmouth?

Average base salary in Portsmouth

£36,960 per year

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

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£28,800 per year£36,960 per year£49,920 per year

Finance Assistant salaries vary by school size, trust structure and the level of finance, HR or operational responsibility. Finance Assistant pay in Portsmouth is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for finance assistants near Portsmouth

Compare average finance assistant pay in Portsmouth and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage finance assistant salaryJobs
Portsmouth This location£36,960 per yearView jobs
Porthmadog£36,575 per yearView jobs
Portree£36,575 per yearView jobs
Portrush£36,575 per yearView jobs
Portstewart£36,575 per yearView jobs
Powys£36,575 per yearView jobs
Prestatyn£36,575 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Finance Assistant get paid in Portsmouth?

Frequently asked questions about finance assistant pay in Portsmouth

How much does a finance assistant earn in Portsmouth?

The average salary for a finance assistant in Portsmouth is £36,960 per year, typically ranging from £28,800 per year to £49,920 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Portsmouth a well-paid area for finance assistants?

Portsmouth tends to sit around 4% 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 Portsmouth?

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

How can a finance assistant in Portsmouth increase their salary?

Finance Assistants in Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth and nationally?

Nationally the average is £38,500 per year. In Portsmouth it's £36,960 per year — a discount of £1,540 per year versus the UK average.

Finance Assistant jobs in Portsmouth

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