As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Financial Accountant I in the United Kingdom is £34,910, with an hourly rate of £17, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £30,850 to £39,620, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £30,850
50TH(Median)   £34,910
75TH   £39,620
Financial Accountant I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Financial Accountant I Salary £30,850 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Financial Accountant I Salary £34,910 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Financial Accountant I Salary £39,620 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Financial Accountant I Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Financial Accountant I salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Financial Accountant I is about £34,910 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £17, a monthly salary of about £2,909, and a weekly pay of around £671. Click the switch button below to see more details about Financial Accountant I hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Financial Accountant Is Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Financial Accountant I's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £33,092 - £35,402, while Intermediate make £33,577 - £35,964, Senior earn £34,486 - £37,019, Specialist earn £34,607 - £37,230, Expert can reach £34,789 - £37,370 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Financial Accountant I £34,607
Intermediate Level Financial Accountant I £35,051
Senior Level Financial Accountant I £36,105
Specialist Level Financial Accountant I £36,316
Expert Level Financial Accountant I £36,457
£34,607 0 yr
£35,051 < 2 yrs
£36,105 2-4 yrs
£36,316 5-8 yrs
£36,457 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 1%
Intermediate Level 0%
Senior Level 3%
Specialist Level 4%
Expert Level 4%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Financial Accountant I?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Financial Accountant I are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £37,703 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £35,169, and Manchester pays around £33,463 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Financial Reporting Accountant I or Financial Accountant I?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Financial Reporting Accountant I makes more than a Financial Accountant I. A Financial Reporting Accountant I earns an average annual salary of £43,939. And a Financial Accountant I earns an average annual salary of £34,910.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Financial Reporting Accountant I
£38,271
£49,607
Accountant I
£25,413
£39,075
Financial Statements and Reporting Accountant I
£38,169
£49,475
Financial Analyst I
£28,715
£46,761

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