Chartered and certified accountants vs Counsellors Salary (2025)

How do Chartered and certified accountants and Counsellors salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Chartered and certified accountants earns £17,840 more per year (63% higher)
vs

Counsellors

£28,402
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricChartered and certified accountantsCounsellorsDifference
Median Annual£46,242£28,402+£17,840
Mean Annual£50,322£28,062+£22,260
Monthly£3,854£2,367+£1,487
Weekly£889£546+£343
Hourly£22.23£13.65+£8.58

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileChartered and certified accountantsCounsellors
10th (Entry)£24,973£12,873
25th£34,220£19,249
50th (Median)£46,242£28,402
75th£63,670£34,590
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Chartered and certified accountants or a Counsellors?
A Chartered and certified accountants earns more. The median salary for a Chartered and certified accountants is £46,242, whilst a Counsellors earns £28,402 — a difference of £17,840 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Chartered and certified accountants and a Counsellors?
The difference is £17,840 per year. Chartered and certified accountants is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Chartered and certified accountants or a Counsellors?
From a salary perspective, Chartered and certified accountants offers higher median pay. However, career choice depends on many factors including interests, qualifications, work-life balance and long-term prospects.

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