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Finance manager jobs in Brighton and Hove
The 2021 census counted 6,273 residents working as functional managers and directors living in Brighton and Hove.
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What the official data says about Brighton and Hove
When the 2021 census counted occupations, 6,273 people living in Brighton and Hove were in work as functional managers and directors. It was 4.5% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Brighton and Hove 9th of 19 areas in the South East, where the middle area recorded 6,139. Wokingham was the next area up.
Full-time pay across all jobs in Brighton and Hove, every occupation counted together, had a median of £39,137. That is 13th of 19 in the South East, against a regional middle of £40,365. Work of this kind pays £75,583 across the region, which is £36,446 more than the typical Brighton and Hove job, about 93% above it.
Where the finance work itself is based is a separate question: Brighton and Hove had 8,100 employee jobs in financial services, insurance and related activities in 2024, out of 146,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 5.55% of every job here, that ranks 2nd of 19 in the South East, where the middle area sits at 2.04%.
- Residents in work as functional directors (SOC 113)
- 6,273
- Median full-time pay for functional directors across the South East
- £75,583
- Employee jobs in the area in financial services, insurance and related activities
- 8,100
- Financial services, insurance and related activities, share of all employee jobs in the area
- 5.55%
- Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
- £39,137
- Residents of the area in work at the census
- 139,290
- Employee jobs in the area, all industries
- 146,000
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 Brighton and Hove: common questions
How many people do this kind of work in Brighton and Hove?
6,273 residents of Brighton and Hove were in work as functional directors at the 2021 census, which was 4.5% 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 Brighton and Hove?
Across the South East, £75,583 is the median for functional directors. In Brighton and Hove itself the median across all occupations together is £39,137. 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 Brighton and Hove?
8,100 of the 146,000 employee jobs in Brighton and Hove 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.