Financial accounts managers vs Police officers (sergeant and below) Salary (2025)

How do Financial accounts managers and Police officers (sergeant and below) salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Police officers (sergeant and below) earns £4,221 more per year (10% higher)

Financial accounts managers

£44,400
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricFinancial accounts managersPolice officers (sergeant and below)Difference
Median Annual£44,400£48,621-£4,221
Mean Annual£49,999£48,668+£1,331
Monthly£3,700£4,052-£352
Weekly£854£935-£81
Hourly£21.35£23.38-£2.03

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileFinancial accounts managersPolice officers (sergeant and below)
10th (Entry)£25,193£32,899
25th£34,147£37,006
50th (Median)£44,400£48,621
75th£59,965£55,452
90th (Senior)£78,729£65,893
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Financial accounts managers or a Police officers (sergeant and below)?
A Police officers (sergeant and below) earns more. The median salary for a Financial accounts managers is £44,400, whilst a Police officers (sergeant and below) earns £48,621 — a difference of £4,221 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Financial accounts managers and a Police officers (sergeant and below)?
The difference is £4,221 per year. Police officers (sergeant and below) is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Financial accounts managers or a Police officers (sergeant and below)?
From a salary perspective, Police officers (sergeant and below) 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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