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Senior Finance Officer Salary in England

How much does a senior finance officer earn in England?

Average base salary in England

£36,575 per year

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

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£28,500 per year£36,575 per year£49,400 per year

Senior Finance Officer salaries vary by school size, trust structure and the level of finance, HR or operational responsibility. Senior Finance Officer pay in England is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for senior finance officers near England

Compare average senior finance officer pay in England and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage senior finance officer salaryJobs
Enfield£42,350 per yearView jobs
England This location£36,575 per yearView jobs
Elgin£36,575 per yearView jobs
Ely£36,575 per yearView jobs
Enniskillen£36,575 per yearView jobs
Epsom£36,575 per yearView jobs
Essex£36,575 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about senior finance officer pay in England

How much does a senior finance officer earn in England?

The average salary for a senior finance officer in England is £36,575 per year, typically ranging from £28,500 per year to £49,400 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is England a well-paid area for senior finance officers?

England 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.

Which schools and agencies hire senior finance officers in England?

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

How can a senior finance officer in England increase their salary?

Senior Finance Officers in England 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 senior finance officer pay in England and nationally?

Nationally the average is £38,500 per year. In England it's £36,575 per year — a discount of £1,925 per year versus the UK average.

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