A+ Certification Contracts in the North West

CompTIA A+ Certification
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for A+ Certification qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 134 155 175
Rank change year-on-year +21 +20 -33
Contract jobs citing A+ Certification 2 1 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.072% 0.031% 0.17%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.24% 0.100% 0.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 6
10th Percentile £151 - -
25th Percentile £167 £105 £123
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £194 £110 £125
Median % change year-on-year +76.14% -12.00% -55.20%
75th Percentile £222 £115 £129
90th Percentile £238 - £134
England median daily rate £200 £150 £145
% change year-on-year +33.33% +3.45% -48.03%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North West

A+ Certification is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 838 1,003 903
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 30.22% 31.15% 22.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 480 683 587
10th Percentile £247 £325 £263
25th Percentile £413 £425 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £518 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.06% +3.60% +11.11%
75th Percentile £650 £600 £625
90th Percentile £725 £700 £675
England median daily rate £538 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.27% +4.76% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 125 68 68
10th Percentile £10.95 £20.00 £14.25
25th Percentile £11.77 £24.75 £18.63
Median hourly rate £16.06 £37.50 £39.87
Median % change year-on-year -57.17% -5.94% -7.28%
75th Percentile £42.88 £49.52 £54.11
90th Percentile £62.50 £66.03 £65.00
England median hourly rate £40.00 £52.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year -23.81% +40.00% -2.60%

A+ Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing A+ Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for A+ Certification in the North West

A+ Certification
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing A+ Certification in the North West.

Daily rate trend for A+ Certification in the North West

A+ Certification
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing A+ Certification in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for A+ Certification in the North West

A+ Certification
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing A+ Certification within the North West region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Merseyside - 2 £194 -
A+ Certification
England

A+ Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Desktop Support
2 1 (50.00%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
2 1 (50.00%) 2nd Line Desktop Support Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) 2nd Line Support
2 1 (50.00%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Desktop Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Desktop Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Desktop Support Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Support Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Mac OS
2 1 (50.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (50.00%) IT Asset Management
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile Device Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) DBS Check
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) MCP
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (50.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Apple
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft