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Accounting technician jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne

The 2021 census counted 591 residents working as finance associate professionals living in Newcastle upon Tyne.

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Published figures for Newcastle upon Tyne

What the official data says about Newcastle upon Tyne

The 2021 census recorded that, 591 people living in Newcastle upon Tyne were in work as finance associate professionals. It was 0.47% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Newcastle upon Tyne 4th of 12 areas in the North East, where the middle area recorded 393. Sunderland was the next area up.

Full-time pay across all jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne, every occupation counted together, had a median of £36,726. That is 2nd of 12 in the North East, against a regional middle of £33,920.

Accounting work sits inside other businesses as well as inside accountancy firms: Newcastle upon Tyne had 5,550 employee jobs in financial services, insurance and related activities in 2024, out of 200,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 2.78% of every job here, that ranks 4th of 12 in the North East, where the middle area sits at 1%.

For Newcastle upon Tyne the publishers did not release a regional pay figure for the occupation group. That is disclosure control on a small count or a thin sample, not a zero, and this page leaves the row out rather than filling it with a national figure.

Residents in work as finance associates (SOC 353)
591
Finance associates, share of everyone in work in the area
0.47%
Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
£36,726
Residents in work as finance professionals (SOC 242)
1,816
Residents of the area in work at the census
125,078
Employee jobs in the area, all industries
200,000

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 Newcastle upon Tyne: common questions

How many people do this kind of work in Newcastle upon Tyne?

591 residents of Newcastle upon Tyne were in work as finance associates at the 2021 census, which was 0.47% 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 Newcastle upon Tyne?

In Newcastle upon Tyne itself the median across all occupations together is £36,726. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne?

5,550 of the 200,000 employee jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne 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.