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Salary guide · South East England

Finance Assistant Salary in South East England

How much does a finance assistant earn in South East England?

Average base salary in South East England

£39,270 per year

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

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£30,600 per year£39,270 per year£53,040 per year

Finance Assistant salaries vary by school size, trust structure and the level of finance, HR or operational responsibility. Finance Assistant pay in South East England is adjusted by 1.02× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for finance assistants near South East England

Compare average finance assistant pay in South East England and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage finance assistant salaryJobs
South East England This location£39,270 per yearView jobs
South West England£36,960 per yearView jobs
Solihull£36,575 per yearView jobs
Somerset£36,575 per yearView jobs
South Ayrshire£36,575 per yearView jobs
South Lanarkshire£36,575 per yearView jobs
South Shields£36,575 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about finance assistant pay in South East England

How much does a finance assistant earn in South East England?

The average salary for a finance assistant in South East England is £39,270 per year, typically ranging from £30,600 per year to £53,040 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is South East England a well-paid area for finance assistants?

South East England pays finance assistants around 2% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC or trust-set operations scale.

Which schools and agencies hire finance assistants in South East England?

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

How can a finance assistant in South East England increase their salary?

Finance Assistants in South East England typically increase pay by moving up NJC or trust-set operations scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between finance assistant pay in South East England and nationally?

Nationally the average is £38,500 per year. In South East England it's £39,270 per year — a premium of £770 per year versus the UK average.

Finance Assistant jobs in South East England

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