Salary guide · Chester
How much does a senior finance officer earn in Chester?
Average base salary in Chester
£36,575 per year
per year in Chester · NJC or trust-set operations scale
Senior Finance Officer salaries vary by school size, trust structure and the level of finance, HR or operational responsibility. Senior Finance Officer pay in Chester is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average senior finance officer pay in Chester and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average senior finance officer salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Chester This location | £36,575 per year | View jobs |
| Chepstow | £36,575 per year | View jobs |
| Chesham | £36,575 per year | View jobs |
| Cheshire | £36,575 per year | View jobs |
| Chesterfield | £36,575 per year | View jobs |
| Chichester | £36,575 per year | View jobs |
| Chippenham | £36,575 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a senior finance officer in Chester is £36,575 per year, typically ranging from £28,500 per year to £49,400 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Chester tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for senior finance officers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live senior finance officer openings in Chester rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Senior Finance Officers in Chester 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.
Nationally the average is £38,500 per year. In Chester it's £36,575 per year — a discount of £1,925 per year versus the UK average.
Live senior finance officer vacancies in Chester from schools, trusts and agencies.
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