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Accounting technician jobs in East Sussex
The 2021 census counted 1,759 residents working as finance associate professionals living in East Sussex.
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Published figures for East Sussex
What the official data says about East Sussex
The 2021 census recorded that, 1,759 people living in East Sussex were in work as finance associate professionals. It was 0.73% of everyone in work in the area. That count put East Sussex 6th of 19 areas in the South East, where the middle area recorded 936. Buckinghamshire was the next area up.
Full-time pay across all jobs in East Sussex, every occupation counted together, had a median of £35,557. That is 18th of 19 in the South East, against a regional middle of £40,365. Work of this kind pays £49,038 across the region, which is £13,481 more than the typical East Sussex job, about 38% above it.
Accounting work sits inside other businesses as well as inside accountancy firms: East Sussex had 4,220 employee jobs in financial services, insurance and related activities in 2024, out of 186,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 2.27% of every job here, that ranks 9th of 19 in the South East, where the middle area sits at 2.04%.
- Residents in work as finance associates (SOC 353)
- 1,759
- Median full-time pay for finance associates across the South East
- £49,038
- Finance associates, share of everyone in work in the area
- 0.73%
- Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
- £35,557
- Residents in work as finance professionals (SOC 242)
- 2,587
- Residents of the area in work at the census
- 241,718
- Employee jobs in the area, all industries
- 186,000
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 East Sussex: common questions
How many people do this kind of work in East Sussex?
1,759 residents of East Sussex were in work as finance associates at the 2021 census, which was 0.73% 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 East Sussex?
Across the South East, £49,038 is the median for finance associates. In East Sussex itself the median across all occupations together is £35,557. 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 East Sussex?
4,220 of the 186,000 employee jobs in East Sussex 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.