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Financial Controller Salary Calculator For Leeds

What does a Financial Controller earn in Leeds? Real 2026 market data, not guesswork.

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Financial Controller in Leeds: £72,000£105,500

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 Financial Controller · Leeds

£83,167£94,333

Typical: £89,000 per year

High confidence — direct city benchmark

Financial Controller pay in Leeds typically runs 14% above the UK national average for the role.

About the role

What a financial controller does in Leeds.

A Leeds business hiring a financial controller — or a candidate weighing up an offer — deserves a real figure, not a national average dressed up as local. Day to day, that typically includes overall ownership of financial control and reporting accuracy — one of several things a financial controller in Leeds is trusted to get right. Locally, that includes manufacturing and distribution businesses across the wider west yorkshire conurbation. In a market like Leeds, that local knowledge is what turns a rough estimate into a figure you can actually act on.

FAQs

Financial Controller salary in Leeds

How much does a Financial Controller earn in Leeds?

A Financial Controller in Leeds typically earns £72,000–£105,500 per year, based on a directly published city benchmark. This excludes bonus, car allowance, pension and other benefits.

What does a junior Financial Controller earn in Leeds?

A junior Financial Controller in Leeds typically earns £72,000–£83,167 per year, with a typical figure of £77,500.

What does a senior Financial Controller earn in Leeds?

A senior Financial Controller in Leeds typically earns £94,333–£105,500 per year, with a typical figure of £100,000.

Does Financial Controller pay in Leeds differ from the UK average?

Financial Controller pay in Leeds typically runs 14% above the UK national average for the role.

How is this Financial Controller 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 Leeds specifically.

Can you help me hire or find a Financial Controller role in Leeds?

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