Average Financial accounts managers Salary in City of London
ONS ASHE 2025 · London region · Updated October 2025
How City of London compares
Looking at 2025 salary data, financial accounts managerss in the London were paid a median of £60,989. The national equivalent stands at £45,162, putting this region 35.0% above. In practical terms, living costs in the London run 16.4% above average. That means £60,989 stretches to roughly £52,396 in real spending power. Compared to the City of London average across all roles (£67,064), financial accounts managerss take home 9.1% less.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (London index: 116.4, UK=100), a salary of £60,989 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £52,396 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the London is 16.4% above the UK average.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average financial accounts managers salary in City of London?
The median financial accounts managers salary in the London (which includes City of London) is £60,989 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 City of London compare to the UK average?
Financial accounts managers in the London earn 35.0% above the national median of £45,162. This makes the London one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is financial accounts managers a well-paid job in City of London compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in City of London is £67,064. Financial accounts managers in the London earn £60,989, which is 9.1% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for financial accounts managerss cover the London region. The all-jobs average is specific to City of London. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.