System Accountant
UK
The median System Accountant salary in the UK is £62,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 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 16 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 702 | 887 | 965 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +185 | +78 | +256 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Accountant | 9 | 8 | 14 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.016% | 0.008% | 0.014% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.018% | 0.009% | 0.015% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 7 | 2 | 13 |
| 10th Percentile | £60,600 | £50,000 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £61,000 | £53,750 | £38,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £62,500 | £62,500 | £39,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +58.23% | -21.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £78,125 | £71,250 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £82,750 | £75,000 | - |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £80,000 | £50,000 | £39,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +60.00% | +26.58% | -21.00% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title | 50,303 | 93,916 | 91,216 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.61% | 94.69% | 91.48% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,096 | 67,168 | 57,442 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,750 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £56,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.67% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,886 | £71,250 | £80,559 |
| 90th Percentile | £96,250 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £51,645 | £50,000 | £53,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.29% | -5.66% | +5.64% |
Systems Accountant
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Systems Accountant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Systems Accountant
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Systems Accountant.
Systems Accountant
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Accountant over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.
Systems Accountant
Top 7 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Accountant within the UK over the 6 months to 16 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 |
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| England | +151 | 7 | £75,000 | +20.00% | 26 |
| London | +110 | 5 | £62,500 | -16.67% | 18 |
| Work from Home | - | 4 | £61,000 | - | 9 |
| UK excluding London | +183 | 2 | £80,000 | +60.00% | 12 |
| North of England | +48 | 1 | £75,000 | - | 4 |
| Yorkshire | - | 1 | £75,000 | - | |
| South East | - | 1 | £85,000 | - | 4 |
Systems Accountant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 16 May 2025, Systems 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 featuring Systems Accountant in the job title.
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Systems Accountant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: