Chartered and certified accountants vs Data analysts Salary (2025)

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

Chartered and certified accountants earns £7,681 more per year (20% higher)
vs

Data analysts

£38,561
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricChartered and certified accountantsData analystsDifference
Median Annual£46,242£38,561+£7,681
Mean Annual£50,322£42,104+£8,218
Monthly£3,854£3,213+£641
Weekly£889£742+£147
Hourly£22.23£18.54+£3.69

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileChartered and certified accountantsData analysts
10th (Entry)£24,973£26,737
25th£34,220£31,146
50th (Median)£46,242£38,561
75th£63,670£48,110
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Chartered and certified accountants or a Data analysts?
A Chartered and certified accountants earns more. The median salary for a Chartered and certified accountants is £46,242, whilst a Data analysts earns £38,561 — a difference of £7,681 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Chartered and certified accountants and a Data analysts?
The difference is £7,681 per year. Chartered and certified accountants is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Chartered and certified accountants or a Data analysts?
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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