A+ Certification Contracts in the South East

CompTIA A+ Certification
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for A+ Certification qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 195 204 240
Rank change year-on-year +9 +36 -37
Contract jobs citing A+ Certification 8 12 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.14% 0.21% 0.23%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.32% 0.55% 0.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 13
10th Percentile £106 £129 £128
25th Percentile £115 £156 £130
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £168 £200 £145
Median % change year-on-year -16.25% +37.93% -
75th Percentile £215 £225 £195
90th Percentile - £256 £230
England median daily rate £200 £150 £145
% change year-on-year +33.33% +3.45% -48.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 2
10th Percentile - - £14.21
25th Percentile £16.25 £18.50 £15.84
Median hourly rate £17.50 £19.00 £18.88
Median % change year-on-year -7.89% +0.66% +42.18%
75th Percentile £18.75 £19.50 £21.59
90th Percentile - - £23.04
England median hourly rate £16.30 £15.50 £15.50
% change year-on-year +5.16% - -1.59%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South East

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 South East with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2,502 2,185 2,526
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 44.94% 37.41% 32.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,415 1,438 1,606
10th Percentile £311 £300 £283
25th Percentile £434 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +6.38%
75th Percentile £646 £623 £615
90th Percentile £728 £712 £688
England median daily rate £538 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.27% +4.76% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 213 144 90
10th Percentile £17.52 £21.30 £19.52
25th Percentile £27.50 £42.50 £21.00
Median hourly rate £57.35 £56.89 £44.61
Median % change year-on-year +0.82% +27.51% +11.53%
75th Percentile £67.00 £68.75 £57.00
90th Percentile £85.41 £75.00 £67.80
England median hourly rate £40.00 £52.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year -23.81% +40.00% -1.81%

A+ Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for A+ Certification in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

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

Daily rate trend for A+ Certification in the South East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

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

Hourly rate trend for A+ Certification in the South East

A+ Certification
Contract Job Locations in the South East

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 South East region over the 6 months to 24 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
Thames Valley +17 5 £110 -32.31% 8
Surrey - 3 £215 -
Berkshire -7 2 £120 -26.15% 1
Oxfordshire - 2 - - 5
Buckinghamshire - 1 £100 - 2
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England

A+ Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 4 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (37.50%) Azure
2 3 (37.50%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) Remote Desktop
2 2 (25.00%) DHCP
3 1 (12.50%) VPN
General
1 8 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (37.50%) Legal
4 2 (25.00%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Support Engineer
2 5 (62.50%) 1st Line Support
2 5 (62.50%) IT Engineer
2 5 (62.50%) IT Support
2 5 (62.50%) IT Support Engineer
3 3 (37.50%) 1st Line Engineer
3 3 (37.50%) 1st Line Support Engineer
4 2 (25.00%) First Line Help Desk Support
4 2 (25.00%) Help Desk Engineer
4 2 (25.00%) Help Desk Support
4 2 (25.00%) Help Desk Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) OLE
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Management Information System
2 2 (25.00%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
2 2 (25.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (62.50%) Customer Service
3 4 (50.00%) Computer Science
4 3 (37.50%) Escalation Management
5 2 (25.00%) Asset Management
5 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (25.00%) Inventory Management
6 1 (12.50%) Analytical Thinking
6 1 (12.50%) Break/Fix
6 1 (12.50%) Customer Experience
6 1 (12.50%) Data Migration
6 1 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
6 1 (12.50%) Migration
6 1 (12.50%) Project Delivery
6 1 (12.50%) Service Delivery
6 1 (12.50%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) R
Qualifications
1 7 (87.50%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (50.00%) Degree
3 3 (37.50%) MCITP
4 2 (25.00%) MCDST
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (87.50%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) Microsoft