HND Jobs in Wales

Higher National Diploma (HND)
UK > Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for HND qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 107 130 -
Rank change year-on-year +23 - -
Permanent jobs citing HND 11 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 0.55% 0.060% -
As % of the Qualifications category 2.14% 0.16% -
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile £26,718 - -
25th Percentile £27,765 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 - -
75th Percentile £47,500 - -
90th Percentile £48,500 - -
UK median annual salary £42,500 £46,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -7.61% +8.24% +6.25%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Wales

HND is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 514 645 553
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 25.48% 38.74% 29.23%
Number of salaries quoted 194 240 232
10th Percentile £26,500 £26,391 £29,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £33,563 £34,186
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £43,658 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.07% -2.98% +11.50%
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,412 £58,087
90th Percentile £68,000 £70,600 £66,925
UK median annual salary £54,000 £58,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -6.90% +5.45% -

HND
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing HND as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for HND in Wales

HND
Salary Trend in Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing HND in Wales.

Salary trend for HND in Wales

HND
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing HND in Wales over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for HND in Wales

HND
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HND within the Wales region over the 6 months to 27 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South Wales +13 5 £45,000 - 8
Mid Wales - 4 - - 1
North Wales - 2 £28,250 - 2
HND
UK

HND
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 (18.18%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 7 (63.64%) Ethernet
2 4 (36.36%) Profibus
3 2 (18.18%) RS-232
3 2 (18.18%) RS-422
3 2 (18.18%) RS-485
Development Applications
1 7 (63.64%) Git
2 3 (27.27%) Subversion
General
1 8 (72.73%) Manufacturing
2 7 (63.64%) Electronics
3 6 (54.55%) Social Skills
4 4 (36.36%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (27.27%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (9.09%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Software Engineer
2 4 (36.36%) Embedded Engineer
2 4 (36.36%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 4 (36.36%) Senior
2 4 (36.36%) Senior Embedded Engineer
2 4 (36.36%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
2 4 (36.36%) Senior Software Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Hardware Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Test Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Administrator
4 1 (9.09%) Data Manager
4 1 (9.09%) IT Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Manufacturing Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Software Test Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Technical Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Driving Licence
2 2 (18.18%) FPGA
2 2 (18.18%) PCIe
2 2 (18.18%) VHDL
3 1 (9.09%) Housing Association
Operating Systems
1 4 (36.36%) FreeRTOS
1 4 (36.36%) VxWorks
2 3 (27.27%) Linux
3 1 (9.09%) Debian
3 1 (9.09%) Fedora
3 1 (9.09%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Computer Science
1 5 (45.45%) Software Engineering
2 4 (36.36%) Biotechnology
2 4 (36.36%) Embedded Software Development
2 4 (36.36%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (36.36%) SDLC
3 3 (27.27%) Configuration Management
4 2 (18.18%) Customer Requirements
4 2 (18.18%) Design for Manufacturing
4 2 (18.18%) Design for Test
4 2 (18.18%) Schematic Capture
4 2 (18.18%) Test Scripting
5 1 (9.09%) Asset Management
5 1 (9.09%) Decarbonisation
5 1 (9.09%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (63.64%) C
2 3 (27.27%) Embedded C
2 3 (27.27%) Python
2 3 (27.27%) Shell Script
3 2 (18.18%) Bash
Qualifications
1 8 (72.73%) Degree
2 4 (36.36%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (36.36%) 21 CFR Part 11
1 4 (36.36%) ISO 13485
2 1 (9.09%) MISRA
System Software
1 4 (36.36%) Firmware
Vendors
1 4 (36.36%) QNX
2 2 (18.18%) Altera
2 2 (18.18%) Cadence
2 2 (18.18%) EMC
2 2 (18.18%) Lattice Semiconductor