Average Financial accounts managers Salary in Birmingham
ONS ASHE 2025 · West Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How Birmingham compares
The median pay for financial accounts managerss in the West Midlands stood at £35,609 in 2025, placing them 21.2% below the UK-wide figure of £45,162. The cost of living in the West Midlands is 8.5% below the UK average, so a salary of £35,609 has an effective purchasing power closer to £38,917. Compared to the Birmingham average across all roles (£33,374), financial accounts managerss take home 6.7% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (West Midlands index: 91.5, UK=100), a salary of £35,609 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £38,917 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the West Midlands is 8.5% below the UK average.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average financial accounts managers salary in Birmingham?
The median financial accounts managers salary in the West Midlands (which includes Birmingham) is £35,609 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does financial accounts managers pay in Birmingham compare to the UK average?
Financial accounts managers in the West Midlands earn 21.2% below the national median of £45,162. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is financial accounts managers a well-paid job in Birmingham compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Birmingham is £33,374. Financial accounts managers in the West Midlands earn £35,609, which is 6.7% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for financial accounts managerss cover the West Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to Birmingham. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.