The first table below looks at the demand for HND in IT jobs advertised for the Sunderland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited HND over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Qualifications for the Sunderland region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Higher National Diploma (HND)
Rank 17 9 -
Rank change year-on-year
-8 -
Permanent jobs citing HND 1 3 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sunderland 2.326% 10.71% -
As % of the Qualifications category 4.762% 30.00% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 0
Average salary - £32,500 -
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £35,000 £29,750
% change year-on-year
-7.14% +17.64%
All Qualifications
Sunderland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
21 10 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sunderland 48.84% 35.71% 17.65%
Number of salaries quoted 19 10 6
Average salary £39,000 £36,000 £38,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.33% -6.49%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £31,000 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £39,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
HND
Tyne and Wear

HND
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing HND across the Sunderland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Sunderland HND Jobs Demand Trend

HND
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing HND across the Sunderland region.

Sunderland HND Salary Trend

HND
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Sunderland region citing HND also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited HND.

1 5 (100.00%) HNC
1 5 (100.00%) Manufacturing
2 4 (80.00%) LabVIEW
2 4 (80.00%) Agilent
2 4 (80.00%) JTAG
2 4 (80.00%) C++
2 4 (80.00%) VB
2 4 (80.00%) Automotive
2 4 (80.00%) Flash
3 1 (20.00%) VoIP
3 1 (20.00%) TCP/IP
3 1 (20.00%) SLA
3 1 (20.00%) Cisco
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (20.00%) C
3 1 (20.00%) Windows
3 1 (20.00%) Linux
3 1 (20.00%) MCSE
3 1 (20.00%) Twitter
3 1 (20.00%) MCDST

HND
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Sunderland region citing HND also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited HND. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (80.00%) Flash
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) VoIP
1 1 (20.00%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 4 (80.00%) LabVIEW
General
1 5 (100.00%) Manufacturing
2 4 (80.00%) Automotive
3 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Test Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Field Service Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Field Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) C++
1 4 (80.00%) VB
2 1 (20.00%) C
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) HNC
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (20.00%) MCSE
2 1 (20.00%) MCDST
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) JTAG
2 1 (20.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Agilent
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Twitter