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Finance manager jobs in Milton Keynes

The 2021 census counted 6,139 residents working as functional managers and directors living in Milton Keynes.

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Published figures for Milton Keynes

What the official data says about Milton Keynes

When the 2021 census counted occupations, 6,139 people living in Milton Keynes were in work as functional managers and directors. It was 4.28% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Milton Keynes 10th of 19 areas in the South East, where the middle area recorded 6,139. Brighton and Hove was the next area up.

Full-time pay across all jobs in Milton Keynes, every occupation counted together, had a median of £41,516. That is 8th 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 £34,067 more than the typical Milton Keynes job, about 82% above it.

Where the finance work itself is based is a separate question: Milton Keynes had 12,700 employee jobs in financial services, insurance and related activities in 2024, out of 190,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 6.68% of every job here, that ranks 1st of 19 in the South East, where the middle area sits at 2.04%.

Residents in work as functional directors (SOC 113)
6,139
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
12,700
Financial services, insurance and related activities, share of all employee jobs in the area
6.68%
Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
£41,516
Residents of the area in work at the census
143,378
Employee jobs in the area, all industries
190,000

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.

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Finance manager jobs in Milton Keynes: common questions

How many people do this kind of work in Milton Keynes?

6,139 residents of Milton Keynes were in work as functional directors at the 2021 census, which was 4.28% 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 Milton Keynes?

Across the South East, £75,583 is the median for functional directors. In Milton Keynes itself the median across all occupations together is £41,516. 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 Milton Keynes?

12,700 of the 190,000 employee jobs in Milton Keynes 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.