Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for CIPFA qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 967 1230
Rank change year-on-year - +263 -317
Permanent jobs citing CIPFA 0 12 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK - 0.012% 0.004%
As % of the Qualifications category - 0.036% 0.017%
Number of salaries quoted 0 11 7
10th Percentile - - £53,050
25th Percentile - £38,250 £57,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £39,500 £95,000
Median % change year-on-year - -58.42% +90.00%
75th Percentile - £63,229 £97,500
90th Percentile - £66,250 £107,500
UK excluding London median annual salary - £39,500 £95,000
% change year-on-year - -58.42% +90.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

CIPFA is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 27,469 33,746 42,397
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 27.81% 32.63% 26.94%
Number of salaries quoted 17,343 15,179 19,015
10th Percentile £28,258 £31,250 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £41,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £59,526 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.28% +8.23% -
75th Percentile £71,000 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £51,350 £50,000
% change year-on-year -2.63% +2.70% +0.50%

CIPFA
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing CIPFA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for CIPFA in the UK

CIPFA
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CIPFA.

Salary trend for CIPFA in the UK