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School Accountant Salary in Waltham Forest

How much does a school accountant earn in Waltham Forest?

Average base salary in Waltham Forest

£31,350 per year

per year in Waltham Forest · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£24,200 per year£31,350 per year£39,600 per year

School Accountant salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical school accountant pay across the UK. School Accountant pay in Waltham Forest is adjusted by 1.10× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for school accountants near Waltham Forest

Compare average school accountant pay in Waltham Forest and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage school accountant salaryJobs
Wandsworth£33,630 per yearView jobs
Waltham Forest This location£31,350 per yearView jobs
Wallingford£27,075 per yearView jobs
Walsall£27,075 per yearView jobs
Waltham Abbey£27,075 per yearView jobs
Wantage£27,075 per yearView jobs
Ware£27,075 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to School Accountant get paid in Waltham Forest?

Frequently asked questions about school accountant pay in Waltham Forest

How much does a school accountant earn in Waltham Forest?

The average salary for a school accountant in Waltham Forest is £31,350 per year, typically ranging from £24,200 per year to £39,600 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Waltham Forest a well-paid area for school accountants?

Waltham Forest pays school accountants around 10% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on School or trust-set scale.

Which schools and agencies hire school accountants in Waltham Forest?

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

How can a school accountant in Waltham Forest increase their salary?

School Accountants in Waltham Forest typically increase pay by moving up School or trust-set scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between school accountant pay in Waltham Forest and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Waltham Forest it's £31,350 per year — a premium of £2,850 per year versus the UK average.

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