AAT Jobs in the North West

Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for AAT qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 272 273 283
Rank change year-on-year +1 +10 +35
Permanent jobs citing AAT 15 16 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.19% 0.16% 0.13%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.28% 0.67% 0.37%
Number of salaries quoted 12 8 3
10th Percentile - £35,000 -
25th Percentile £27,500 £40,625 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £47,500 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -26.32% +26.67% -28.57%
75th Percentile £40,000 £48,750 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £34,275 £43,750 £49,500
% change year-on-year -21.66% -11.62% -5.71%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North West

AAT 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 the North West.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 5,277 2,390 2,685
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 65.96% 24.26% 34.31%
Number of salaries quoted 2,675 1,622 907
10th Percentile £31,250 £26,250 £28,750
25th Percentile £41,000 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +11.00%
75th Percentile £58,943 £63,750 £69,500
90th Percentile £71,250 £79,600 £85,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £59,600
% change year-on-year - -7.72% +8.36%

AAT
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing AAT as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for AAT in the North West

AAT
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AAT in the North West.

Salary trend for AAT in the North West

AAT
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AAT within the North West region over the 6 months to 11 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
Manchester +67 10 £40,000 -15.79% 5
Lancashire -63 5 £30,000 -14.29% 1
AAT
England

AAT
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 6 (40.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 6 (40.00%) Microsoft Office
1 6 (40.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (40.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (40.00%) Power BI
General
1 11 (73.33%) Finance
2 6 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (40.00%) Presentation Skills
2 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 5 (33.33%) Banking
Job Titles
1 11 (73.33%) Analyst
2 6 (40.00%) Financial Analyst
2 6 (40.00%) Report Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Accounts Assistant
3 2 (13.33%) Accounts Receivable Consultant
3 2 (13.33%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 6 (40.00%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 6 (40.00%) Windows
1 6 (40.00%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) Budgeting
1 6 (40.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
1 6 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
1 6 (40.00%) Customer Service
1 6 (40.00%) Decision-Making
1 6 (40.00%) Financial Modelling
1 6 (40.00%) Mathematics
1 6 (40.00%) Scorecard
2 5 (33.33%) Cash Management
2 5 (33.33%) Financial Analysis
2 5 (33.33%) KYC
3 4 (26.67%) Accounts Receivable
Qualifications
1 6 (40.00%) ACCA
1 6 (40.00%) CIMA
1 6 (40.00%) DBS Check
1 6 (40.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 6 (40.00%) Microsoft