Highest Paying Finance Jobs in the UK

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Last 12 Month Finance Jobs Summary

There have been 210,466 listed Finance Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	204,021	96.94 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	4,317	2.05 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	2,128	1.01 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 4,047 new Finance Jobs posted each week, or 17,539 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	3,923	17,001
Contract	123	537

The busiest month for new permanent Finance Jobs in the UK is January, whilst the quietest month is May.

The busiest month for new contract Finance Jobs is February, and the quietest month is October.

Last 12 Month Permanent UK Finance Jobs

Last 12 Month UK Contract Finance Jobs

Last 12 Month Total Listed Finance Jobs

Month 🔽	Listed Jobs	vs Prev Month	vs Prev 3 Months	vs Prev 6 Months	vs Prev Year
February 2026	5,831
January 2026	5,864
December 2025	2,806
November 2025	2,384
October 2025	3,308
September 2025	4,103
August 2025	2,865
July 2025	2,526
June 2025	1,026
May 2025	940
April 2025	1,267
March 2025	1,523

The Highest Paying Finance Jobs

Role Title	Total Jobs	Average Low	Average 🔽	Average High
Financial Officer	19	£91,210.00	£100,645.00	£110,080.00
Oracle Payroll	5	£75,000.00	£80,000.00	£85,000.00
Head of Compliance	8	£74,980.00	£76,845.00	£78,710.00
Senior Finance Manager	76	£70,220.00	£74,120.00	£78,020.00
Insurance Manager	42	£65,030.00	£72,190.00	£79,350.00
Risk Manager	1,103	£63,610.00	£68,185.00	£72,750.00
Finance Systems Manager	17	£64,140.00	£67,970.00	£71,805.00
Property Underwriter	2	£52,500.00	£67,500.00	£82,500.00
Asset Management	1,004	£62,830.00	£67,360.00	£71,890.00
Asset Manager	1,041	£62,195.00	£67,010.00	£71,830.00
Commercial Finance Manager	87	£63,270.00	£66,190.00	£69,110.00
Finance Controller	35	£61,635.00	£65,980.00	£70,320.00
Financial Planner	208	£55,790.00	£64,680.00	£73,575.00
Senior Underwriter	19	£58,905.00	£63,440.00	£67,970.00
Commercial Finance	233	£56,710.00	£60,670.00	£64,635.00
Financial Planning Analyst	2	£57,500.00	£60,000.00	£62,500.00
Financial Planning Manager	10	£54,250.00	£57,625.00	£61,000.00
Senior Financial Analyst	8	£56,110.00	£56,690.00	£57,265.00
Equity Release Advisor	2	£50,000.00	£55,000.00	£60,000.00
Finance Manager	2,369	£51,875.00	£55,000.00	£58,125.00
Underwriter	341	£49,800.00	£54,505.00	£59,215.00
Financial Reporting Accountant	40	£52,500.00	£53,945.00	£55,390.00
Financial Analyst	52	£51,450.00	£53,900.00	£56,350.00
Underwriting	334	£49,150.00	£53,730.00	£58,315.00
Risk Consultant	12	£48,750.00	£52,625.00	£56,500.00
Compliance Manager	543	£49,590.00	£52,415.00	£55,235.00
Commercial Finance Analyst	14	£51,665.00	£52,085.00	£52,500.00
Financial Advisor	146	£46,145.00	£50,510.00	£54,880.00
Insurance Account Executive	41	£44,600.00	£49,955.00	£55,310.00
Commercial Underwriter	55	£45,490.00	£49,370.00	£53,250.00
Insurance	2,747	£43,720.00	£48,380.00	£53,035.00
Loss Adjuster	41	£43,955.00	£47,090.00	£50,205.00
Quality Compliance Manager	8	£44,090.00	£46,215.00	£48,340.00
Compliance	22,703	£42,055.00	£43,915.00	£45,775.00
Warranty Manager	2	£42,500.00	£43,750.00	£45,000.00
Financial Assistant	52	£41,130.00	£43,720.00	£46,320.00
Underwriting Assistant	6	£36,665.00	£40,415.00	£44,165.00
Compliance Officer	163	£37,290.00	£39,775.00	£42,260.00
Assistant Finance Manager	17	£36,550.00	£39,475.00	£42,410.00
Claims Manager	28	£35,285.00	£38,460.00	£41,635.00
Independent Financial Advisor	504	£29,725.00	£37,725.00	£45,730.00
Claims	1,391	£35,070.00	£37,680.00	£40,280.00
Senior Claims Handler	11	£32,940.00	£37,640.00	£42,335.00
Personal Lines	21	£32,915.00	£37,290.00	£41,665.00
Engagement Manager	9	£35,285.00	£37,085.00	£38,875.00
Permit Officer	10	£35,000.00	£36,665.00	£38,325.00
Financial Services Professional	64	£25,320.00	£36,595.00	£47,870.00
Insurance Broker	119	£33,045.00	£36,415.00	£39,775.00
Financial Planning Assistant	2	£32,500.00	£33,000.00	£33,500.00
Claims Technician	137	£31,855.00	£32,795.00	£33,735.00
Insurance Claims	25	£30,045.00	£32,505.00	£34,980.00
Claims Assessor	2	£32,500.00	£32,500.00	£32,500.00
Commercial Claims Handler	6	£28,835.00	£32,415.00	£36,000.00
Finance Officer	210	£30,760.00	£32,280.00	£33,780.00
Trust Officer	8	£31,050.00	£31,890.00	£32,725.00
Business Assistant	13	£29,820.00	£31,135.00	£32,445.00
Compliance Coordinator	35	£28,855.00	£30,505.00	£32,160.00
Warranty Advisor	1	£29,000.00	£30,000.00	£31,000.00
Finance Assistant	711	£27,985.00	£29,340.00	£30,705.00
Insurance Claims Handler	6	£26,000.00	£29,165.00	£32,335.00
Claims Handler	216	£26,830.00	£29,120.00	£31,415.00
Collections Advisor	2	£28,025.00	£28,775.00	£29,525.00
Insurance Advisor	12	£26,975.00	£28,690.00	£30,400.00
Finance Clerk	2	£28,500.00	£28,500.00	£28,500.00
Claims Administrator	4	£26,600.00	£27,450.00	£28,275.00
Claims Advisor	2	£26,100.00	£26,100.00	£26,100.00