ACCA Jobs in England

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for ACCA qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 472 304 774
Rank change year-on-year -168 +470 +289
Permanent jobs citing ACCA 212 801 131
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.43% 0.89% 0.15%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.86% 3.23% 0.46%
Number of salaries quoted 104 92 45
10th Percentile £40,000 £33,200 £38,800
25th Percentile £46,250 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,810
Median % change year-on-year - +3.79% +10.11%
75th Percentile - £85,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £79,250 £95,000 £75,600
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £57,810
% change year-on-year -7.69% +12.44% +5.11%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
England

ACCA falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in England.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 24,705 24,823 28,496
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 50.10% 27.64% 33.46%
Number of salaries quoted 9,849 15,767 12,989
10th Percentile £31,750 £28,500 £32,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £38,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £54,399 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.11% -9.34% +9.09%
75th Percentile £69,000 £71,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £53,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +2.80% -10.83% +9.09%

ACCA
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing ACCA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for ACCA in England

ACCA
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing ACCA in England.

Salary trend for ACCA in England

ACCA
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing ACCA in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for ACCA in England

ACCA
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ACCA within the England region over the 6 months to 31 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England +37 77 £55,000 +22.22% 22
London -130 69 £65,000 -23.53% 194
North West +3 61 £55,000 +29.41% 16
South East -108 34 £50,000 -6.98% 37
Midlands +35 24 £60,000 +9.09% 24
West Midlands +49 18 - - 14
Yorkshire +54 16 £60,000 +33.33% 5
South West +122 12 £60,000 - 18
East Midlands +20 6 £60,000 +9.09% 10
East of England +42 5 £60,000 -7.69% 6
ACCA
UK

ACCA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 32 (15.09%) SharePoint
Applications
1 42 (19.81%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (5.19%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (4.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 34 (16.04%) SAP S/4HANA
2 32 (15.09%) Infor LN
3 29 (13.68%) SAP BPC
4 4 (1.89%) IBM Planning Analytics
4 4 (1.89%) Oracle General Ledger
4 4 (1.89%) Oracle Payables
4 4 (1.89%) Oracle Receivables
5 3 (1.42%) Sage X3
6 2 (0.94%) Dynamics AX
6 2 (0.94%) NetSuite
6 2 (0.94%) Oracle Assets
6 2 (0.94%) Oracle Cash Management
6 2 (0.94%) Oracle ERP
6 2 (0.94%) Oracle Financials
6 2 (0.94%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 2 (0.94%) Sage 200
7 1 (0.47%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 32 (15.09%) Power Platform
2 5 (2.36%) Dynamics 365
3 4 (1.89%) AWS
3 4 (1.89%) Cloud Computing
3 4 (1.89%) OCI
4 1 (0.47%) Intacct
4 1 (0.47%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.89%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (19.81%) Tableau
2 32 (15.09%) Power BI
3 4 (1.89%) BusinessObjects
3 4 (1.89%) OLAP
3 4 (1.89%) SAP HANA
4 2 (0.94%) SAP BW
5 1 (0.47%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 28 (13.21%) Oracle Forms
2 3 (1.42%) JIRA
3 1 (0.47%) Visual Studio
General
1 182 (85.85%) Finance
2 94 (44.34%) Analytical Skills
3 87 (41.04%) Social Skills
4 28 (13.21%) Police
5 12 (5.66%) Legal
6 11 (5.19%) Law
7 10 (4.72%) Presentation Skills
8 7 (3.30%) Billing
8 7 (3.30%) Games
8 7 (3.30%) Telecoms
9 5 (2.36%) Local Government
9 5 (2.36%) Organisational Skills
10 4 (1.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 4 (1.89%) Manufacturing
10 4 (1.89%) Public Sector
11 3 (1.42%) Retail
12 2 (0.94%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (0.47%) Influencing Skills
13 1 (0.47%) Marketing
13 1 (0.47%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 67 (31.60%) Analyst
2 61 (28.77%) Senior
3 46 (21.70%) Financial Analyst
4 38 (17.92%) Accountant
5 35 (16.51%) Lead
6 30 (14.15%) Senior Accountant
7 28 (13.21%) Project Accountant
7 28 (13.21%) Team Leader
8 25 (11.79%) Audit Manager
9 18 (8.49%) Systems Analyst
10 17 (8.02%) Administrator
10 17 (8.02%) Systems Administrator
11 16 (7.55%) Finance Systems Analyst
12 9 (4.25%) Business Analyst
13 8 (3.77%) Senior Analyst
14 7 (3.30%) Finance Manager
15 6 (2.83%) Finance Business Analyst
16 5 (2.36%) Analytics Manager
16 5 (2.36%) Senior Manager
17 4 (1.89%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.42%) Oracle Fusion
2 2 (0.94%) MDX
Miscellaneous
1 59 (27.83%) Management Information System
2 9 (4.25%) Social Media
3 4 (1.89%) Analytical Mindset
3 4 (1.89%) Data Centre
3 4 (1.89%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (1.89%) IoT
3 4 (1.89%) Mobile App
4 2 (0.94%) Derivative
4 2 (0.94%) Equity Derivative
4 2 (0.94%) Fixed Income
4 2 (0.94%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (0.47%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (0.47%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.89%) Windows
1 4 (1.89%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 92 (43.40%) Decision-Making
2 68 (32.08%) Business Intelligence
3 65 (30.66%) ERP
4 52 (24.53%) Problem-Solving
4 52 (24.53%) Process Improvement
5 47 (22.17%) Internal Audit
6 46 (21.70%) Budgeting and Forecasting
7 43 (20.28%) Mentoring
8 42 (19.81%) Agile
9 41 (19.34%) Budgeting
10 40 (18.87%) Analytics
11 36 (16.98%) Collaborative Working
11 36 (16.98%) Financial Analysis
12 35 (16.51%) Business Forecasting
13 32 (15.09%) Continuous Improvement
14 28 (13.21%) Cyber Intelligence
14 28 (13.21%) Revenue Recognition
15 26 (12.26%) Risk Management
16 25 (11.79%) Business Development
16 25 (11.79%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (4.25%) SQL
2 5 (2.36%) Python
3 1 (0.47%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 162 (76.42%) CIMA
2 66 (31.13%) BPSS Clearance
3 54 (25.47%) Degree
4 35 (16.51%) CCAB
5 24 (11.32%) ICAEW
6 20 (9.43%) CIPFA
7 8 (3.77%) DBS Check
8 3 (1.42%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.47%) AAT
9 1 (0.47%) CBAP
9 1 (0.47%) CFA
9 1 (0.47%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.47%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (27.83%) IFRS
2 53 (25.00%) GAAP
3 34 (16.04%) Data Quality
4 2 (0.94%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.47%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (0.47%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 79 (37.26%) SAP
2 36 (16.98%) Cognos
3 35 (16.51%) Oracle
4 32 (15.09%) Infor
5 27 (12.74%) Microsoft
6 6 (2.83%) Sage
7 5 (2.36%) Alteryx
8 4 (1.89%) Hyperion
8 4 (1.89%) IBM
9 3 (1.42%) Xero
10 2 (0.94%) PeopleSoft
10 2 (0.94%) ServiceNow
11 1 (0.47%) Adaptive Insights
11 1 (0.47%) Anaplan
11 1 (0.47%) Canon
11 1 (0.47%) HubSpot