Senior Accountant Job Trends in the North of England

Senior Accountant
England > North of England

The median Senior Accountant salary in the North of England is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 June 2026.

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

6 months to
17 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 324 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Accountant 11 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.055% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.058% - -
Number of salaries quoted 11 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - -
England median annual salary £60,000 £51,250 £60,000
% change year-on-year +17.07% -14.58% -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North of England. 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 18,836 7,251 18,803
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.32% 88.66% 95.02%
Number of salaries quoted 13,709 3,698 14,502
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,000 £27,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £33,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% - -6.54%
75th Percentile £70,000 £68,114 £65,000
90th Percentile £86,250 £83,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,239 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -0.45% +9.52% -12.86%

Senior Accountant
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior Accountant' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Senior Accountant job vacancy trend in the North of England

Senior Accountant
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for Senior Accountant job vacancies in the North of England.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Accountant job vacancies in the North of England

Senior Accountant
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Accountant within the North of England region over the 6 months to 17 June 2026. 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 West - 11 £60,000 - 2
Senior Accountant
England

Senior Accountant Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 17 June 2026, Senior Accountant job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the North of England region featuring Senior Accountant in the job title.

1 11 (100.00%) ACCA
1 11 (100.00%) CIMA
1 11 (100.00%) CIPFA
1 11 (100.00%) Oracle
1 11 (100.00%) Oracle Financials
1 11 (100.00%) SAP

Senior Accountant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 11 (100.00%) Oracle Financials
General
1 11 (100.00%) Finance
Qualifications
1 11 (100.00%) ACCA
1 11 (100.00%) CIMA
1 11 (100.00%) CIPFA
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) Oracle
1 11 (100.00%) SAP