Accountant Jobs in Bristol

Accountant
South West > Bristol

The median Accountant salary in Bristol is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 96 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Accountant 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 0.26% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £45,000 - -
25th Percentile £50,625 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £60,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bristol

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bristol. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Bristol with a recognized job title 1,112 3,166 2,360
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.88% 97.15% 92.55%
Number of salaries quoted 754 2,372 1,473
10th Percentile £30,825 £32,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £42,500 £42,874
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year - -5.17% +9.20%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,250 £74,250
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £87,419
South West median annual salary £51,729 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +3.46% -4.76% +5.00%

Accountant
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings that featured Accountant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for Accountant in Bristol

Accountant
Salary Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Accountant in Bristol.

Salary trend for Accountant in Bristol

Accountant
Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing Accountant in Bristol over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Accountant in Bristol

Accountant Skill Set
Top 28 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol

For the 6 months to 29 May 2025, Accountant job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Bristol region featuring Accountant in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) ACCA
1 3 (100.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (66.67%) CIMA
2 2 (66.67%) Internal Audit
2 2 (66.67%) Business Forecasting
2 2 (66.67%) Cyber Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) IFRS
2 2 (66.67%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
2 2 (66.67%) Police
2 2 (66.67%) GAAP
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle
2 2 (66.67%) SAP
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle Forms
2 2 (66.67%) Cognos
2 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Infor
2 2 (66.67%) SAP BPC
2 2 (66.67%) Tableau
2 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Revenue Recognition
2 2 (66.67%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (66.67%) Infor LN
3 1 (33.33%) AAT
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (33.33%) Practice Management

Accountant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Infor LN
1 2 (66.67%) SAP BPC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle Forms
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Police
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Business Forecasting
1 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Collaborative Working
1 2 (66.67%) Cyber Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
1 2 (66.67%) Internal Audit
1 2 (66.67%) Revenue Recognition
2 1 (33.33%) Practice Management
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) ACCA
2 2 (66.67%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (66.67%) CIMA
3 1 (33.33%) AAT
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) GAAP
1 2 (66.67%) IFRS
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Cognos
1 2 (66.67%) Infor
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle
1 2 (66.67%) SAP
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft