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Finance Manager Salary in Leeds

How much does a finance manager earn in Leeds?

Average base salary in Leeds

£36,960 per year

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

Highest paying cities for finance managers near Leeds

Compare average finance manager pay in Leeds and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage finance manager salaryJobs
Manchester£37,730 per yearView jobs
Leeds This location£36,960 per yearView jobs
York£36,960 per yearView jobs
Bradford£36,575 per yearView jobs
Wakefield£36,575 per yearView jobs
Sheffield£36,575 per yearView jobs
Newcastle£36,190 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about finance manager pay in Leeds

How much does a finance manager earn in Leeds?

The average salary for a finance manager in Leeds 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 Leeds a well-paid area for finance managers?

Leeds tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for finance managers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire finance managers in Leeds?

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

How can a finance manager in Leeds increase their salary?

Finance Managers in Leeds 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 manager pay in Leeds and nationally?

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

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