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Finance manager jobs in Swindon
The 2021 census counted 3,604 residents working as functional managers and directors living in Swindon.
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Published figures for Swindon
What the official data says about Swindon
When the 2021 census counted occupations, 3,604 people living in Swindon were in work as functional managers and directors. It was 3.06% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Swindon 12th of 15 areas in the South West, where the middle area recorded 5,020. Bath and North East Somerset was the next area up.
Full-time pay across all jobs in Swindon, every occupation counted together, had a median of £40,280. That is 3rd 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 £23,724 more than the typical Swindon job, about 59% above it.
Where the finance work itself is based is a separate question: Swindon had 9,750 employee jobs in financial services, insurance and related activities in 2024, out of 112,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 8.71% of every job here, that ranks 1st of 15 in the South West, where the middle area sits at 1.12%.
- Residents in work as functional directors (SOC 113)
- 3,604
- 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
- 9,750
- Financial services, insurance and related activities, share of all employee jobs in the area
- 8.71%
- Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
- £40,280
- Residents of the area in work at the census
- 117,866
- Employee jobs in the area, all industries
- 112,000
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.
Finance manager jobs in Swindon: common questions
How many people do this kind of work in Swindon?
3,604 residents of Swindon were in work as functional directors at the 2021 census, which was 3.06% 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 Swindon?
Across the South West, £64,004 is the median for functional directors. In Swindon itself the median across all occupations together is £40,280. 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 Swindon?
9,750 of the 112,000 employee jobs in Swindon 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.