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Highest Paying Finance Jobs in the UK

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Last 12 Month Finance Jobs Summary

There have been 236,710 listed Finance Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	229,635	97.01 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	4,792	2.02 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	2,283	0.96 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 4,552 new Finance Jobs posted each week, or 19,726 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	4,415	19,136
Contract	136	589

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

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

Last 12 Month Permanent UK Finance Jobs

Permanent Finance Jobs

Latest month: August 2026

Jobs listed

3,134

Down 25.8% vs last year

Average salary

£53,045.00

Up 5.3% vs last year

Last 12 Month UK Contract Finance Jobs

Inside IR35

Latest month: August 2026

Jobs listed

Up 19.3% vs last year

Average day rate

£590.00

Up 9.6% vs last year

Outside IR35

Latest month: August 2026

Jobs listed

Up 52.8% vs last year

Average day rate

£545.00

Down 1.7% vs last year

Last 12 Month Total Listed Finance Jobs

Month 🔽	Listed Jobs	vs Prev Month	vs Prev 3 Months	vs Prev 6 Months	vs Prev Year
August 2026	3,134
July 2026	3,325
June 2026	4,475
May 2026	3,440
April 2026	4,773
March 2026	7,519
February 2026	5,831
January 2026	5,864
December 2025	2,806
November 2025	2,384
October 2025	3,308
September 2025	4,103

The Highest Paying Finance Jobs

Role Title	Total Jobs	Average Low	Average 🔽	Average High
Financial Officer	43	£98,485.00	£109,315.00	£120,145.00
Head of Compliance	11	£85,770.00	£88,790.00	£91,805.00
Senior Finance Manager	133	£76,240.00	£80,350.00	£84,465.00
Oracle Payroll	5	£75,000.00	£80,000.00	£85,000.00
Commercial Finance Manager	155	£65,470.00	£69,210.00	£72,950.00
Finance Systems Manager	19	£64,565.00	£69,040.00	£73,515.00
Property Underwriter	10	£55,000.00	£67,500.00	£80,000.00
Senior Underwriter	23	£57,335.00	£65,125.00	£72,915.00
Finance Controller	105	£61,725.00	£65,065.00	£68,410.00
Risk Manager	1,507	£59,710.00	£64,060.00	£68,400.00
Commercial Finance	510	£58,975.00	£63,350.00	£67,740.00
Insurance Manager	52	£56,450.00	£61,455.00	£66,455.00
Financial Planning Analyst	2	£57,500.00	£60,000.00	£62,500.00
Financial Analyst	61	£57,125.00	£59,495.00	£61,860.00
Loss Adjuster	183	£55,395.00	£58,765.00	£62,135.00
Asset Manager	1,195	£55,085.00	£58,615.00	£62,140.00
Financial Planner	198	£50,900.00	£58,590.00	£66,275.00
Finance Manager	3,789	£53,805.00	£57,440.00	£61,085.00
Asset Management	1,136	£54,435.00	£57,335.00	£60,230.00
Senior Financial Analyst	12	£54,190.00	£56,440.00	£58,690.00
Financial Reporting Accountant	95	£53,595.00	£56,110.00	£58,625.00
Underwriting	423	£51,825.00	£55,780.00	£59,735.00
Compliance Manager	963	£52,015.00	£55,350.00	£58,690.00
Underwriter	441	£51,310.00	£55,210.00	£59,115.00
Equity Release Advisor	2	£50,000.00	£55,000.00	£60,000.00
Insurance Account Executive	78	£47,055.00	£54,315.00	£61,575.00
Financial Advisor	153	£47,025.00	£53,500.00	£59,970.00
Broker Manager	5	£48,750.00	£52,500.00	£56,250.00
Commercial Finance Analyst	8	£52,500.00	£52,500.00	£52,500.00
Financial Planning Manager	17	£49,500.00	£50,770.00	£52,040.00
Asset Management Officer	14	£46,400.00	£48,150.00	£49,890.00
Insurance	3,777	£43,025.00	£48,085.00	£53,140.00
Commercial Underwriter	57	£42,120.00	£46,875.00	£51,630.00
Risk Consultant	17	£42,250.00	£46,615.00	£50,970.00
Compliance	30,494	£43,320.00	£44,940.00	£46,565.00
Quality Compliance Manager	10	£42,725.00	£44,560.00	£46,390.00
Financial Assistant	50	£39,850.00	£42,960.00	£46,075.00
Claims Manager	52	£38,835.00	£41,540.00	£44,245.00
Compliance Officer	275	£38,795.00	£41,070.00	£43,340.00
Claims	2,331	£37,950.00	£40,790.00	£43,625.00
Insurance Broker	171	£35,580.00	£40,590.00	£45,605.00
Assistant Finance Manager	32	£36,740.00	£39,630.00	£42,520.00
Underwriting Assistant	13	£35,710.00	£39,085.00	£42,460.00
Independent Financial Advisor	623	£30,375.00	£38,915.00	£47,460.00
Senior Claims Handler	19	£34,200.00	£38,420.00	£42,635.00
Warranty Manager	6	£36,250.00	£38,375.00	£40,500.00
Engagement Manager	31	£36,600.00	£38,125.00	£39,650.00
Pricing Specialist	2	£35,000.00	£37,500.00	£40,000.00
Financial Services Professional	92	£28,025.00	£37,140.00	£46,250.00
Personal Lines	50	£32,550.00	£36,775.00	£41,000.00
Business Assistant	38	£34,270.00	£36,090.00	£37,910.00
Permit Officer	4	£33,750.00	£35,225.00	£36,700.00
Finance Officer	264	£31,735.00	£33,020.00	£34,300.00
Financial Planning Assistant	2	£32,500.00	£33,000.00	£33,500.00
Insurance Claims	45	£29,755.00	£32,870.00	£35,990.00
Commercial Claims Handler	16	£29,210.00	£32,610.00	£36,000.00
Insurance Advisor	17	£29,740.00	£32,470.00	£35,200.00
Claims Technician	180	£30,700.00	£31,810.00	£32,915.00
Trust Officer	10	£30,160.00	£31,190.00	£32,225.00
Compliance Assistant	13	£29,945.00	£31,130.00	£32,320.00
Claims Handler	394	£28,040.00	£30,295.00	£32,550.00
Finance Assistant	960	£28,750.00	£30,275.00	£31,795.00
Compliance Coordinator	42	£28,190.00	£29,670.00	£31,155.00
Insurance Claims Handler	4	£26,250.00	£29,500.00	£32,750.00
Collections Advisor	2	£28,025.00	£28,775.00	£29,525.00
Claims Administrator	12	£26,210.00	£26,915.00	£27,610.00
Claims Advisor	3	£26,050.00	£26,550.00	£27,050.00
Finance Clerk	10	£24,125.00	£24,875.00	£25,650.00