Salary calculator · Bristol
Finance Director Salary Calculator For Bristol
What does a Finance Director earn in Bristol? Real 2026 market data, not guesswork.
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Finance Director in Bristol: £107,500–£165,500
Choose an experience level below — the range updates instantly. Figures are a practical market range for a normally scoped permanent role, not an absolute minimum or maximum, and exclude bonus, car allowance, pension and other benefits. Based on a directly published city benchmark.
Medior Finance Director · Bristol
£126,833 – £146,167
Typical: £136,500 per year
High confidence — direct city benchmark
Finance Director pay in Bristol typically runs 20% above the UK national average for the role.
About the role
What a finance director does in Bristol.
Working out what a finance director should earn in Bristol usually comes down to knowing the market, not just running a keyword search. Day to day, that typically includes building and developing the senior finance team — one of several things a finance director in Bristol is trusted to get right. Locally, that includes media, creative and fintech businesses around the harbourside and temple quarter. It's a small distinction that matters: understanding finance director pay in Bristol properly, rather than just quoting a national range.
FAQs
Finance Director salary in Bristol
How much does a Finance Director earn in Bristol?+
A Finance Director in Bristol typically earns £107,500–£165,500 per year, based on a directly published city benchmark. This excludes bonus, car allowance, pension and other benefits.
What does a junior Finance Director earn in Bristol?+
A junior Finance Director in Bristol typically earns £107,500–£126,833 per year, with a typical figure of £117,000.
What does a senior Finance Director earn in Bristol?+
A senior Finance Director in Bristol typically earns £146,167–£165,500 per year, with a typical figure of £156,000.
Does Finance Director pay in Bristol differ from the UK average?+
Finance Director pay in Bristol typically runs 20% above the UK national average for the role.
How is this Finance Director salary calculator figure worked out?+
Every figure is a practical market range for a normally scoped permanent role, built from live placements, current vacancy data and official pay statistics, then adjusted for Bristol specifically.
Can you help me hire or find a Finance Director role in Bristol?+
Yes — beyond the calculator, our Market Experts recruit Finance Director positions across Bristol on both a permanent and temporary basis. Submit a vacancy or your CV and we'll be in touch.