Cost Accountant Salary Information

Cost Accountant salary information, income percentile, mortgage affordability and more.

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How much does a cost accountant earn?

Annual salaries range from £23,040 to £44,844. Below is the full range of pay both before and after tax:

LowestAverageUpper
Pre-tax £23,040
(£1,920 p/mth)
£29,244
(£2,437 p/mth)
£44,844
(£3,737 p/mth)
Pre-tax Income Percentile 48th 63rd 84th
Post-tax £19,200
(£1,600 p/mth)
£23,424
(£1,952 p/mth)
£34,032
(£2,836 p/mth)
Post-tax Income Percentile 42nd 57th 78th
Percentage Tax Deduction 17% 20% 24%
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Cost accountants perform routine and specialized analyzes to determine the most profitable operations and types of materials for the organization. The accountant should help assess the products and raw materials best suited for their purposes and create an analytical accounting system that can continuously assess the value of stocks and the associated costs.

Compare the average salary of a cost accountant to your salary:

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Below are the range of mortgages typically affordable for a single applicant cost accountant:

LowestAverageUpper
average gross salary£23,041£29,247£44,839
max mortgage£103,685£131,612£201,776
deposit paid£11,521£14,624£22,420
max purchase price£115,206£146,236£224,196
mortgage repayment p.mth (2.5%|25yr)£470£597£915

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