What is the average Accountant (Qualified) salary in the UK?+
The UK average Accountant (Qualified) salary across 20 cities is £42,000 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The middle 50% of cities pay between £40,000 and £46,000. Salaries range from £36,000 in Cardiff to £58,000 in London.
Which UK city pays Accountant (Qualified)s the most?+
London offers the highest median Accountant (Qualified) salary at £58,000 per year — £16,000 above the UK median. Cardiff is at the lower end with £36,000.
What is the take-home pay for a Accountant (Qualified) in London?+
A Accountant (Qualified) in London earns a median £58,000 per year. After income tax and National Insurance (2025/26 tax year), that works out to approximately £3,683 per month take-home. See the full London breakdown →