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Finance manager jobs in Cheshire West and Chester
The 2021 census counted 6,579 residents working as functional managers and directors living in Cheshire West and Chester.
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Published figures for Cheshire West and Chester
What the official data says about Cheshire West and Chester
When the 2021 census counted occupations, 6,579 people living in Cheshire West and Chester were in work as functional managers and directors. It was 3.89% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Cheshire West and Chester 3rd of 24 areas in the North West, where the middle area recorded 3,096. Cheshire East was the next area up.
Full-time pay across all jobs in Cheshire West and Chester, every occupation counted together, had a median of £37,198. That is 11th of 24 in the North West, against a regional middle of £36,001. Work of this kind pays £69,738 across the region, which is £32,540 more than the typical Cheshire West and Chester job, about 87% above it.
Where the finance work itself is based is a separate question: Cheshire West and Chester had 8,375 employee jobs in financial services, insurance and related activities in 2024, out of 176,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 4.76% of every job here, that ranks 2nd of 24 in the North West, where the middle area sits at 1%.
- Residents in work as functional directors (SOC 113)
- 6,579
- Median full-time pay for functional directors across the North West
- £69,738
- Employee jobs in the area in financial services, insurance and related activities
- 8,375
- Financial services, insurance and related activities, share of all employee jobs in the area
- 4.76%
- Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
- £37,198
- Residents of the area in work at the census
- 169,088
- Employee jobs in the area, all industries
- 176,000
The finance manager role
A finance manager owns the monthly cycle and the people who produce it: the close, the management accounts, the budget, the forecast and the explanation of why the numbers moved.
Finance manager jobs in Cheshire West and Chester: common questions
How many people do this kind of work in Cheshire West and Chester?
6,579 residents of Cheshire West and Chester were in work as functional directors at the 2021 census, which was 3.89% 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 Cheshire West and Chester?
Across the North West, £69,738 is the median for functional directors. In Cheshire West and Chester itself the median across all occupations together is £37,198. 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 Cheshire West and Chester?
8,375 of the 176,000 employee jobs in Cheshire West and Chester 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.