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Finance Officer Salary in Belfast

How much does a finance officer earn in Belfast?

Average base salary in Belfast

£36,190 per year

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

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£28,200 per year£36,190 per year£48,880 per year

Finance Officer salaries vary by school size, trust structure and the level of finance, HR or operational responsibility. Finance Officer pay in Belfast is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for finance officers near Belfast

Compare average finance officer pay in Belfast and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage finance officer salaryJobs
Lisburn£36,575 per yearView jobs
Newtownabbey£36,575 per yearView jobs
Bangor (NI)£36,575 per yearView jobs
Antrim£36,575 per yearView jobs
Newry£36,575 per yearView jobs
Belfast This location£36,190 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Finance Officer get paid in Belfast?

Frequently asked questions about finance officer pay in Belfast

How much does a finance officer earn in Belfast?

The average salary for a finance officer in Belfast is £36,190 per year, typically ranging from £28,200 per year to £48,880 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Belfast a well-paid area for finance officers?

Belfast tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for finance officers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire finance officers in Belfast?

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

How can a finance officer in Belfast increase their salary?

Finance Officers in Belfast 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 officer pay in Belfast and nationally?

Nationally the average is £38,500 per year. In Belfast it's £36,190 per year — a discount of £2,310 per year versus the UK average.

Finance Officer jobs in Belfast

Live finance officer vacancies in Belfast from schools, trusts and agencies.

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