Average salary
£45,000 - £50,879
Median salary
£45,000 - £50,879
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile£30k
25th percentile£38k
Median£45k
75th percentile£51k
90th percentile£59k
50% of professionals earn between £37,500 - £50,879 GBP
The median salary is £45,000
Top cities
London10,522 job openings
Manchester921 job openings
Birmingham819 job openings
Leeds651 job openings
Belfast612 job openings
Glasgow503 job openings
Liverpool500 job openings
Bristol380 job openings
Cambridge322 job openings
Sheffield303 job openings
Nottingham290 job openings
Milton Keynes273 job openings
Cardiff270 job openings
Newcastle Upon Tyne260 job openings
Leicester246 job openings
Chester238 job openings
Edinburgh238 job openings
Coventry234 job openings
Southampton203 job openings
Oxford179 job openings
Warrington179 job openings
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The average salary for a Accountant in United Kingdom is GBP 45,000 - GBP 50,879 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 47,940 per year, based on 74,347 active job listings.
The cities with the most Accountant job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Belfast. London leads with 10,522 job openings.
Explore 74,347 Accountant job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.