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Finance manager jobs in South Gloucestershire

The 2021 census counted 5,029 residents working as functional managers and directors living in South Gloucestershire.

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Published figures for South Gloucestershire

What the official data says about South Gloucestershire

When the 2021 census counted occupations, 5,029 people living in South Gloucestershire were in work as functional managers and directors. It was 3.41% of everyone in work in the area. That count put South Gloucestershire 7th of 15 areas in the South West, where the middle area recorded 5,020. Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole was the next area up.

Full-time pay across all jobs in South Gloucestershire, every occupation counted together, had a median of £42,267. That is 1st of 14 in the South West, against a regional middle of £36,427. Work of this kind pays £64,004 across the region, which is £21,737 more than the typical South Gloucestershire job, about 51% above it.

Where the finance work itself is based is a separate question: South Gloucestershire had 3,550 employee jobs in financial services, insurance and related activities in 2024, out of 170,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 2.09% of every job here, that ranks 6th of 15 in the South West, where the middle area sits at 1.12%.

Residents in work as functional directors (SOC 113)
5,029
Median full-time pay for functional directors across the South West
£64,004
Employee jobs in the area in financial services, insurance and related activities
3,550
Financial services, insurance and related activities, share of all employee jobs in the area
2.09%
Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
£42,267
Residents of the area in work at the census
147,612
Employee jobs in the area, all industries
170,000

The finance manager role

A finance manager owns the monthly cycle and the people who produce it: the close, the management accounts, the budget, the forecast and the explanation of why the numbers moved.

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Finance manager jobs in South Gloucestershire: common questions

How many people do this kind of work in South Gloucestershire?

5,029 residents of South Gloucestershire were in work as functional directors at the 2021 census, which was 3.41% 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 South Gloucestershire?

Across the South West, £64,004 is the median for functional directors. In South Gloucestershire itself the median across all occupations together is £42,267. 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 South Gloucestershire?

3,550 of the 170,000 employee jobs in South Gloucestershire 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.