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Accounting technician jobs in Blackburn with Darwen

The 2021 census counted 235 residents working as finance associate professionals living in Blackburn with Darwen.

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What the official data says about Blackburn with Darwen

The 2021 census recorded that, 235 people living in Blackburn with Darwen were in work as finance associate professionals. It was 0.37% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Blackburn with Darwen 24th of 24 areas in the North West, where the middle area recorded 715. Blackpool was the next area up.

Full-time pay across all jobs in Blackburn with Darwen, every occupation counted together, had a median of £36,223. That is 12th 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 £7,551 more than the typical Blackburn with Darwen job, about 21% above it.

Accounting work sits inside other businesses as well as inside accountancy firms: Blackburn with Darwen had 625 employee jobs in financial services, insurance and related activities in 2024, out of 72,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 0.87% of every job here, that ranks 15th of 24 in the North West, where the middle area sits at 1%.

Residents in work as finance associates (SOC 353)
235
Median full-time pay for finance associates across the North West
£43,774
Finance associates, share of everyone in work in the area
0.37%
Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
£36,223
Residents in work as finance professionals (SOC 242)
646
Residents of the area in work at the census
63,553
Employee jobs in the area, all industries
72,000

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 Blackburn with Darwen: common questions

How many people do this kind of work in Blackburn with Darwen?

235 residents of Blackburn with Darwen were in work as finance associates at the 2021 census, which was 0.37% 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 Blackburn with Darwen?

Across the North West, £43,774 is the median for finance associates. In Blackburn with Darwen itself the median across all occupations together is £36,223. 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 Blackburn with Darwen?

625 of the 72,000 employee jobs in Blackburn with Darwen 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.