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Accounting technician jobs in Merthyr Tydfil

The 2021 census counted 97 residents working as finance associate professionals living in Merthyr Tydfil.

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Published figures for Merthyr Tydfil

What the official data says about Merthyr Tydfil

The 2021 census recorded that, 97 people living in Merthyr Tydfil were in work as finance associate professionals. It was 0.38% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Merthyr Tydfil 19th of 22 areas in Wales, where the middle area recorded 250. Gwynedd was the next area up.

Full-time pay across all jobs in Merthyr Tydfil, every occupation counted together, had a median of £30,636. That is 22nd of 22 in Wales, against a regional middle of £35,578. Work of this kind pays £39,227 across the region, which is £8,591 more than the typical Merthyr Tydfil job, about 28% above it.

Accounting work sits inside other businesses as well as inside accountancy firms: Merthyr Tydfil had 120 employee jobs in financial services, insurance and related activities in 2024, out of 23,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 0.52% of every job here, that ranks 21st of 22 in Wales, where the middle area sits at 1%.

Residents in work as finance associates (SOC 353)
97
Median full-time pay for finance associates across Wales
£39,227
Finance associates, share of everyone in work in the area
0.38%
Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
£30,636
Residents in work as finance professionals (SOC 242)
147
Residents of the area in work at the census
25,630
Employee jobs in the area, all industries
23,000

The accounting technician role

This is the accounting a business actually runs on day to day. Ledgers, reconciliations, payroll, credit control and getting month end closed on time.

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Accounting technician jobs in Merthyr Tydfil: common questions

How many people do this kind of work in Merthyr Tydfil?

97 residents of Merthyr Tydfil were in work as finance associates at the 2021 census, which was 0.38% of everyone in work there. That counts people who live in the area, whether or not they work there, and it is not a count of current vacancies.

What does this work pay around Merthyr Tydfil?

Across Wales, £39,227 is the median for finance associates. In Merthyr Tydfil itself the median across all occupations together is £30,636. ONS publishes pay by occupation for regions rather than for single councils, so the first figure covers the whole region. What any particular advert pays is on the advert.

Is there much of this work based in Merthyr Tydfil?

120 of the 23,000 employee jobs in Merthyr Tydfil are in the industries this role sits in, on the 2024 business survey. That counts jobs located in the area rather than people living there, and it is a count of jobs that exist, not of jobs being advertised.