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Accountant salaries across UK cities
Average advertised salaries for Accountant roles across 10 major UK cities, ranked highest to lowest. Click any city to see the full salary breakdown and live listings.
CityAvg salaryRangeJobs
#1Liverpool
£52,693£25,000 – £550,000100#2Edinburgh
£51,340£26,000 – £137,10050#3London
£50,897£28,000 – £85,000100Cardiff
£47,950£26,334 – £90,00062Bristol
£47,025£25,000 – £120,000100Nottingham
£44,939£25,000 – £90,000100Manchester
£44,290£25,000 – £75,000100Sheffield
£43,618£23,000 – £131,00093Birmingham
£43,025£24,000 – £75,000100Leeds
£41,055£20,000 – £70,000100Visual comparison
Liverpool pays £11,638 more than Leeds
That's a 28% difference between the highest and lowest paying cities in this comparison.
Averages are calculated from the midpoint of each advertised salary range. Cities showing — had fewer than 5 salary-bearing listings at the time of this report. Data sourced from Reed.co.uk, updated hourly.