The first table below looks at the demand for HNC in IT jobs advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited HNC over the 3 months to 20 May 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 West Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Higher National Certificate (HNC)
Rank 171 159 150
Rank change year-on-year
-12 -9
Permanent jobs citing HNC 1 10 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 0.027% 0.308% 0.137%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.110% 1.230% 0.632%
Number of salaries quoted 1 6 3
Average salary £24,000 £34,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-29.41% -15.00%
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £32,500 £31,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.17%
All Qualifications
West Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
908 813 633
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 24.86% 25.08% 21.63%
Number of salaries quoted 678 666 532
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% +8.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,425 £22,500 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
HNC
Yorkshire

HNC
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire HNC Jobs Demand Trend

HNC
Salary Trend

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

West Yorkshire HNC Salary Trend

HNC
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing HNC 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 HNC.

1 3 (75.00%) ITIL
1 3 (75.00%) HND
1 3 (75.00%) UNIX
1 3 (75.00%) Linux
1 3 (75.00%) MCSE
1 3 (75.00%) Cisco
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (75.00%) Cisco Certification
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (75.00%) Avaya
1 3 (75.00%) DEFINITY
1 3 (75.00%) SAN
1 3 (75.00%) Business Continuity
1 3 (75.00%) Degree
1 3 (75.00%) Data Protection
1 3 (75.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (75.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) Avaya Certification
3 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
3 1 (25.00%) Citrix
3 1 (25.00%) Windows
3 1 (25.00%) Twitter
3 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (25.00%) VMware

HNC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing HNC 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 HNC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) DEFINITY
1 3 (75.00%) SAN
General
1 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) 1st Line Support
1 2 (50.00%) Support Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) 1st Line Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Data Centre Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) UNIX
1 3 (75.00%) Linux
2 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) ITIL
1 3 (75.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (75.00%) Business Continuity
1 3 (75.00%) Data Protection
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) HND
1 3 (75.00%) MCSE
1 3 (75.00%) Cisco Certification
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (75.00%) Degree
2 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) Avaya Certification
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Cisco
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (75.00%) Avaya
2 1 (25.00%) VMware
2 1 (25.00%) Twitter
2 1 (25.00%) Citrix
Leeds, Yorkshire
The opportunity to work for this leading organisation, where you will be working on projects up to the value of around £50m, the position is offering up to £...
Bluefire Consulting
Salary: £38000 - £45000 per annum + car, extensive benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Halifax, West Yorkshire
They are looking for someone with experience 2+ years experience in digital marketing, but in order to be considered you must meet the following criteria: - 2+ years of...
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £25000 - £28000 per annum + pension, healthcare
Posted: 17 May 2013
Halifax, West Yorkshire
They are looking for someone with experience 2+ years experience in digital marketing, but in order to be considered you must meet the following criteria: - 2+ years of...
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £24000 - £28000 per annum + pension, healthcare
Posted: 18 May 2013