Head of Finance Job Trends in Chester

Head of Finance
Cheshire > Chester

The median Head of Finance salary in Chester is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 December 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Finance 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Chester 2.36% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.73% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - -
Cheshire median annual salary £70,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Chester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Chester. 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 Chester with a recognized job title 110 69 92
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.61% 100.00% 96.84%
Number of salaries quoted 54 39 68
10th Percentile £36,000 £32,250 £30,155
25th Percentile £45,000 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £56,970
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -12.23% +26.60%
75th Percentile £71,250 £65,000 £67,178
90th Percentile £100,000 £65,500 £82,548
Cheshire median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -5.26% - +5.56%