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Accounting technician jobs in Tameside

The 2021 census counted 716 residents working as finance associate professionals living in Tameside.

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Published figures for Tameside

What the official data says about Tameside

The 2021 census recorded that, 716 people living in Tameside were in work as finance associate professionals. It was 0.68% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Tameside 12th of 24 areas in the North West, where the middle area recorded 715. Sefton was the next area up.

Full-time pay across all jobs in Tameside, every occupation counted together, had a median of £30,734. That is 24th 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 £13,040 more than the typical Tameside job, about 42% above it.

Accounting work sits inside other businesses as well as inside accountancy firms: Tameside had 350 employee jobs in financial services, insurance and related activities in 2024, out of 70,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 0.5% of every job here, that ranks 22nd of 24 in the North West, where the middle area sits at 1%.

Residents in work as finance associates (SOC 353)
716
Median full-time pay for finance associates across the North West
£43,774
Finance associates, share of everyone in work in the area
0.68%
Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
£30,734
Residents in work as finance professionals (SOC 242)
1,117
Residents of the area in work at the census
105,656
Employee jobs in the area, all industries
70,000

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.

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Accounting technician jobs in Tameside: common questions

How many people do this kind of work in Tameside?

716 residents of Tameside were in work as finance associates at the 2021 census, which was 0.68% 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 Tameside?

Across the North West, £43,774 is the median for finance associates. In Tameside itself the median across all occupations together is £30,734. 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 Tameside?

350 of the 70,000 employee jobs in Tameside 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.