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Finance manager jobs in Walsall

The 2021 census counted 2,323 residents working as functional managers and directors living in Walsall.

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Published figures for Walsall

What the official data says about Walsall

When the 2021 census counted occupations, 2,323 people living in Walsall were in work as functional managers and directors. It was 1.96% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Walsall 9th of 14 areas in the West Midlands, where the middle area recorded 3,282. Coventry was the next area up.

Full-time pay across all jobs in Walsall, every occupation counted together, had a median of £34,980. That is 9th of 14 in the West Midlands, against a regional middle of £35,511. Work of this kind pays £63,647 across the region, which is £28,667 more than the typical Walsall job, about 82% above it.

Where the finance work itself is based is a separate question: Walsall had 1,500 employee jobs in financial services, insurance and related activities in 2024, out of 98,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 1.53% of every job here, that ranks 7th of 14 in the West Midlands, where the middle area sits at 1%.

Residents in work as functional directors (SOC 113)
2,323
Median full-time pay for functional directors across the West Midlands
£63,647
Employee jobs in the area in financial services, insurance and related activities
1,500
Financial services, insurance and related activities, share of all employee jobs in the area
1.53%
Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
£34,980
Residents of the area in work at the census
118,537
Employee jobs in the area, all industries
98,000

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 Walsall: common questions

How many people do this kind of work in Walsall?

2,323 residents of Walsall were in work as functional directors at the 2021 census, which was 1.96% 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 Walsall?

Across the West Midlands, £63,647 is the median for functional directors. In Walsall itself the median across all occupations together is £34,980. 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 Walsall?

1,500 of the 98,000 employee jobs in Walsall 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.