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Highest Paying Finance Jobs in the UK

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Last 12 Month Finance Jobs Summary

There have been 242,275 listed Finance Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job TypeTotal JobsPercentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent235,08197.03 %
Contract (Inside IR35)4,8782.01 %
Contract (Outside IR35)2,3160.96 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)00.00 %

On average, there are 4,659 new Finance Jobs posted each week, or 20,190 each month.

Job TypeWeekly JobsMonthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent4,52019,590
Contract138599

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: October 2026

Jobs listed

3,273

Down 23.6% vs last year

Average salary

£47,425.00

Down 6.6% vs last year

Last 12 Month UK Contract Finance Jobs

Inside IR35

Latest month: October 2026

Jobs listed

45

Down 40.4% vs last year

Average day rate

£575.00

Up 6.4% vs last year

Outside IR35

Latest month: October 2026

Jobs listed

16

Down 34.0% vs last year

Average day rate

£520.00

Down 4.7% vs last year


Last 12 Month Total Listed Finance Jobs

Month 🔽Listed Jobsvs Prev Monthvs Prev 3 Monthsvs Prev 6 Monthsvs Prev Year
October 20263,273
September 20264,524
August 20263,134
July 20263,325
June 20264,475
May 20263,440
April 20264,773
March 20267,519
February 20265,831
January 20265,864
December 20252,806
November 20252,384

The Highest Paying Finance Jobs

Role TitleTotal JobsAverage 🔽
Financial Officer37£118,680.00
Head of Compliance12£90,030.00
Senior Finance Manager149£81,965.00
Oracle Payroll5£80,000.00
Commercial Finance Manager155£70,270.00
Finance Systems Manager19£69,040.00
Senior Underwriter20£68,960.00
Property Underwriter10£67,500.00
Loss Adjuster188£66,890.00
Finance Controller134£65,660.00
Commercial Finance565£65,120.00
Risk Manager1,543£63,710.00
Financial Analyst52£59,530.00
Underwriting385£59,095.00
Insurance Manager48£58,815.00
Underwriter412£58,560.00
Asset Manager1,226£57,500.00
Finance Manager3,861£57,380.00
Asset Management1,190£56,855.00
Financial Reporting Accountant100£56,490.00
Senior Financial Analyst12£56,440.00
Financial Planner229£55,830.00
Financial Advisor178£55,440.00
Insurance Account Executive83£55,030.00
Compliance Manager1,047£54,890.00
Financial Planning Manager21£54,080.00
Broker Manager5£52,500.00
Risk Consultant50£51,630.00
Commercial Finance Analyst7£50,000.00
Commercial Underwriter51£48,990.00
Insurance3,652£48,385.00
Asset Management Officer14£48,150.00
Quality Compliance Manager22£47,165.00
Compliance29,849£45,180.00
Claims Manager58£44,315.00
Insurance Broker121£40,715.00
Financial Assistant58£40,605.00
Compliance Officer388£40,450.00
Independent Financial Advisor571£40,440.00
Claims2,301£40,370.00
Assistant Finance Manager28£39,340.00
Engagement Manager36£38,770.00
Business Assistant32£38,570.00
Senior Claims Handler19£38,420.00
Warranty Manager6£38,375.00
Pricing Specialist2£37,500.00
Financial Services Professional85£35,990.00
Underwriting Assistant11£35,875.00
Permit Officer4£35,225.00
Insurance Advisor13£33,985.00
Finance Officer313£33,925.00
Financial Planning Assistant2£33,000.00
Personal Lines37£32,350.00
Commercial Claims Handler14£31,915.00
Claims Technician135£31,575.00
Insurance Claims54£31,385.00
Trust Officer10£31,190.00
Compliance Assistant13£31,130.00
Claims Handler383£30,525.00
Finance Assistant984£30,520.00
Compliance Coordinator54£29,855.00
Collections Advisor2£28,775.00
Claims Administrator14£27,055.00
Claims Advisor3£26,550.00
Insurance Claims Handler2£26,000.00
Finance Clerk10£24,875.00