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Accounting technician jobs in Sandwell
The 2021 census counted 651 residents working as finance associate professionals living in Sandwell.
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Published figures for Sandwell
What the official data says about Sandwell
The 2021 census recorded that, 651 people living in Sandwell were in work as finance associate professionals. It was 0.46% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Sandwell 8th of 14 areas in the West Midlands, where the middle area recorded 670. Shropshire was the next area up.
Full-time pay across all jobs in Sandwell, every occupation counted together, had a median of £33,636. That is 14th of 14 in the West Midlands, against a regional middle of £35,511. Work of this kind pays £41,492 across the region, which is £7,856 more than the typical Sandwell job, about 23% above it.
Accounting work sits inside other businesses as well as inside accountancy firms: Sandwell had 1,175 employee jobs in financial services, insurance and related activities in 2024, out of 125,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 0.94% of every job here, that ranks 11th of 14 in the West Midlands, where the middle area sits at 1%.
- Residents in work as finance associates (SOC 353)
- 651
- Median full-time pay for finance associates across the West Midlands
- £41,492
- Finance associates, share of everyone in work in the area
- 0.46%
- Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
- £33,636
- Residents in work as finance professionals (SOC 242)
- 1,388
- Residents of the area in work at the census
- 141,075
- Employee jobs in the area, all industries
- 125,000
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.
Accounting technician jobs in Sandwell: common questions
How many people do this kind of work in Sandwell?
651 residents of Sandwell were in work as finance associates at the 2021 census, which was 0.46% 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 Sandwell?
Across the West Midlands, £41,492 is the median for finance associates. In Sandwell itself the median across all occupations together is £33,636. 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 Sandwell?
1,175 of the 125,000 employee jobs in Sandwell 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.