Accountant Jobs in Leicestershire

Accountant
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The median Accountant salary in Leicestershire is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 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
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 65 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Accountant 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 0.14% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.15% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £37,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 - -
75th Percentile £42,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median annual salary £60,000 - £39,500

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leicestershire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leicestershire. 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 Leicestershire with a recognized job title 662 1,008 748
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.84% 93.77% 93.73%
Number of salaries quoted 172 568 267
10th Percentile £27,000 £26,675 £25,201
25th Percentile £32,375 £31,750 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - +5.88%
75th Percentile £57,500 £58,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £67,500
East Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.88% -15.00% +5.26%

Accountant
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Accountant in Leicestershire

Accountant
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

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

Salary trend for Accountant in Leicestershire

Accountant Skill Set
Top 9 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire

For the 6 months to 14 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 Leicestershire region featuring Accountant in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) ACCA
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Games
1 1 (100.00%) ICAEW
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) Xero
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture

Accountant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Games
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) ACCA
1 1 (100.00%) ICAEW
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Xero