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Finance Assistant Salary in Waltham Forest

How much does a finance assistant earn in Waltham Forest?

Average base salary in Waltham Forest

£42,350 per year

per year in Waltham Forest · NJC or trust-set operations scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£33,000 per year£42,350 per year£57,200 per year

Finance Assistant salaries vary by school size, trust structure and the level of finance, HR or operational responsibility. Finance Assistant pay in Waltham Forest is adjusted by 1.10× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for finance assistants near Waltham Forest

Compare average finance assistant pay in Waltham Forest and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage finance assistant salaryJobs
Wandsworth£45,430 per yearView jobs
Waltham Forest This location£42,350 per yearView jobs
Wallingford£36,575 per yearView jobs
Walsall£36,575 per yearView jobs
Waltham Abbey£36,575 per yearView jobs
Wantage£36,575 per yearView jobs
Ware£36,575 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about finance assistant pay in Waltham Forest

How much does a finance assistant earn in Waltham Forest?

The average salary for a finance assistant in Waltham Forest is £42,350 per year, typically ranging from £33,000 per year to £57,200 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Waltham Forest a well-paid area for finance assistants?

Waltham Forest pays finance assistants around 10% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC or trust-set operations scale.

Which schools and agencies hire finance assistants in Waltham Forest?

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

How can a finance assistant in Waltham Forest increase their salary?

Finance Assistants in Waltham Forest 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 Waltham Forest and nationally?

Nationally the average is £38,500 per year. In Waltham Forest it's £42,350 per year — a premium of £3,850 per year versus the UK average.

Finance Assistant jobs in Waltham Forest

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