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Finance Assistant Salary in South Yorkshire

How much does a finance assistant earn in South Yorkshire?

Average base salary in South Yorkshire

£36,960 per year

per year in South Yorkshire · 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 South Yorkshire is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for finance assistants near South Yorkshire

Compare average finance assistant pay in South Yorkshire and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage finance assistant salaryJobs
South Yorkshire This location£36,960 per yearView jobs
South West England£36,960 per yearView jobs
Southampton£36,960 per yearView jobs
South Lanarkshire£36,575 per yearView jobs
South Shields£36,575 per yearView jobs
Southend-on-Sea£36,575 per yearView jobs
Southport£36,575 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about finance assistant pay in South Yorkshire

How much does a finance assistant earn in South Yorkshire?

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

South Yorkshire 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 South Yorkshire?

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

How can a finance assistant in South Yorkshire increase their salary?

Finance Assistants in South Yorkshire 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 South Yorkshire and nationally?

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

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