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UK salary report · 2026

Tax Advisor Salary in South East

Official ONS earnings for South East.

ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings Where this comes from →

Median salary — South East

£47,086

gross, per year

▼ 5% change on the previous year

Mean

£46,638

What most tax advisors actually earn

Half of tax advisors in South East earn between £32,514 and £61,517. Earning above £61,517 puts you in the top quarter of the profession.

ONS suppresses the detailed spread for this occupation at regional level, so this range describes the wider “Finance Professionals” group in South East.

The full pay range

Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of tax advisors earn less than this.

20th
£30,060
25th
£32,514
30th
£34,122
40th
£38,072
50th
£43,873
60th
£51,296
70th
£57,887
75th
£61,517
80th
£70,545
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How South East ranks for tax advisor pay

3rd

of 4 GB regions with a published figure

West Midlands tops the table on £57,822 and Wales sits at the bottom on £34,817. South East is £10,736 short of the top.

Ranking compares published regional medians for the same occupation. It says nothing about cost of living — a higher median doesn't survive contact with rent. The cost of living calculator is the honest next step.

Where this figure comes from

ONS occupation group
Taxation experts
SOC 2020 code
2423
Measure
Gross annual pay, all employees
Edition
ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional

Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are estimates from a survey of PAYE jobs and are not financial advice.

Tax Advisor salary FAQs

What is the average Tax Advisor salary in South East?

The median is £47,086 a year and the mean is £46,638, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.

What is a good Tax Advisor salary?

Half of tax advisors earn between £32,514 and £61,517. Anything above £61,517 is in the top quarter for the role.

Is this figure official?

Yes. It comes from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, an accredited official statistic based on employer PAYE records.

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