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Accounting technician jobs in Lancashire
The 2021 census counted 2,693 residents working as finance associate professionals living in Lancashire.
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Published figures for Lancashire
What the official data says about Lancashire
The 2021 census recorded that, 2,693 people living in Lancashire were in work as finance associate professionals. It was 0.48% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Lancashire 1st of 24 areas in the North West, where the middle area recorded 715. Cheshire East was the next area down.
Full-time pay across all jobs in Lancashire, every occupation counted together, had a median of £35,779. That is 13th of 24 in the North West, against a regional middle of £36,001. Work of this kind pays £43,774 across the region, which is £7,995 more than the typical Lancashire job, about 22% above it.
Accounting work sits inside other businesses as well as inside accountancy firms: Lancashire had 6,600 employee jobs in financial services, insurance and related activities in 2024, out of 528,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 1.25% of every job here, that ranks 11th of 24 in the North West, where the middle area sits at 1%.
- Residents in work as finance associates (SOC 353)
- 2,693
- Median full-time pay for finance associates across the North West
- £43,774
- Finance associates, share of everyone in work in the area
- 0.48%
- Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
- £35,779
- Residents in work as finance professionals (SOC 242)
- 5,734
- Residents of the area in work at the census
- 556,869
- Employee jobs in the area, all industries
- 528,000
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 Lancashire: common questions
How many people do this kind of work in Lancashire?
2,693 residents of Lancashire were in work as finance associates at the 2021 census, which was 0.48% 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 Lancashire?
Across the North West, £43,774 is the median for finance associates. In Lancashire itself the median across all occupations together is £35,779. 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 Lancashire?
6,600 of the 528,000 employee jobs in Lancashire 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.