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Finance Director Salary Calculator For Preston

What does a Finance Director earn in Preston? Real 2026 market data, not guesswork.

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Finance Director in Preston: £89,000£136,500

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 modelled local estimate.

Medior Finance Director · Preston

£104,833£120,667

Typical: £113,000 per year

Medium confidence — modelled local estimate

Finance Director pay in Preston sits roughly in line with the UK national average for the role.

About the role

What a finance director does in Preston.

Working out what a finance director should earn in Preston 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 Preston is trusted to get right. Locally, that includes university-adjacent professional services and public sector employers. It's a small distinction that matters: understanding finance director pay in Preston properly, rather than just quoting a national range.

FAQs

Finance Director salary in Preston

How much does a Finance Director earn in Preston?

A Finance Director in Preston typically earns £89,000–£136,500 per year, based on a modelled local estimate. This excludes bonus, car allowance, pension and other benefits.

What does a junior Finance Director earn in Preston?

A junior Finance Director in Preston typically earns £89,000–£104,833 per year, with a typical figure of £97,000.

What does a senior Finance Director earn in Preston?

A senior Finance Director in Preston typically earns £120,667–£136,500 per year, with a typical figure of £128,500.

Does Finance Director pay in Preston differ from the UK average?

Finance Director pay in Preston sits roughly in line with 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 Preston specifically.

Can you help me hire or find a Finance Director role in Preston?

Yes — beyond the calculator, our Market Experts recruit Finance Director positions across Preston on both a permanent and temporary basis. Submit a vacancy or your CV and we'll be in touch.