A+ Certification Contracts in Northern Ireland

CompTIA A+ Certification
UK > Northern Ireland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland with a requirement for A+ Certification qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 23 27 31
Rank change year-on-year +4 +4 -
Contract jobs citing A+ Certification 1 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 0.67% 0.50% 1.01%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.17% 4.17% 6.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £250 - -
UK median daily rate £200 £125 £150
% change year-on-year +60.00% -16.67% -46.24%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 46 24 33
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 30.67% 11.88% 16.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 13 17
10th Percentile £204 £168 £226
25th Percentile £294 £300 £293
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £425 £438
Median % change year-on-year +20.59% -2.86% +6.71%
75th Percentile £645 £500 £500
90th Percentile £665 £560 £543
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.27% +4.76% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 1 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £15.63 £17.00
Median hourly rate £12.25 £16.25 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -24.62% -14.47% +19.80%
75th Percentile £15.63 £16.88 £21.00
90th Percentile £31.88 - -
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £52.50 £39.73
% change year-on-year -23.81% +32.16% -0.69%

A+ Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings citing A+ Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for A+ Certification in Northern Ireland

A+ Certification
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing A+ Certification in Northern Ireland.

Hourly rate trend for A+ Certification in Northern Ireland

A+ Certification
Contract Job Locations in Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 18 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
County Antrim +2 1 £250 -
A+ Certification
UK

A+ Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Financial Institution
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Hedge funds
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Device Management
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Desktop
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) VMware