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Accounting technician jobs in Shropshire

The 2021 census counted 689 residents working as finance associate professionals living in Shropshire.

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Published figures for Shropshire

What the official data says about Shropshire

The 2021 census recorded that, 689 people living in Shropshire were in work as finance associate professionals. It was 0.45% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Shropshire 7th of 14 areas in the West Midlands, where the middle area recorded 670. Solihull was the next area up.

Full-time pay across all jobs in Shropshire, every occupation counted together, had a median of £34,232. That is 12th of 14 in the West Midlands, against a regional middle of £35,511. Work of this kind pays £41,492 across the region, which is £7,260 more than the typical Shropshire job, about 21% above it.

Accounting work sits inside other businesses as well as inside accountancy firms: Shropshire had 1,120 employee jobs in financial services, insurance and related activities in 2024, out of 130,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 0.86% of every job here, that ranks 13th of 14 in the West Midlands, where the middle area sits at 1%.

Residents in work as finance associates (SOC 353)
689
Median full-time pay for finance associates across the West Midlands
£41,492
Finance associates, share of everyone in work in the area
0.45%
Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
£34,232
Residents in work as finance professionals (SOC 242)
1,355
Residents of the area in work at the census
152,422
Employee jobs in the area, all industries
130,000

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 Shropshire: common questions

How many people do this kind of work in Shropshire?

689 residents of Shropshire were in work as finance associates at the 2021 census, which was 0.45% 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 Shropshire?

Across the West Midlands, £41,492 is the median for finance associates. In Shropshire itself the median across all occupations together is £34,232. 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 Shropshire?

1,120 of the 130,000 employee jobs in Shropshire 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.