HNC Jobs in the West Midlands

Higher National Certificate (HNC)
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for HNC qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 227 213 267
Rank change year-on-year -14 +54 -58
Permanent jobs citing HNC 30 44 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.41% 0.69% 0.19%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.53% 1.67% 0.63%
Number of salaries quoted 17 0 2
10th Percentile £27,500 - £32,694
25th Percentile £32,500 - £33,734
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 - £37,613
Median % change year-on-year - - -12.02%
75th Percentile £57,500 - £41,634
90th Percentile - - £42,761
England median annual salary £46,000 £33,000 £43,000
% change year-on-year +39.39% -23.26% +0.24%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
West Midlands

HNC 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 the West Midlands with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,961 2,630 2,224
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 26.58% 41.22% 30.65%
Number of salaries quoted 1,288 959 1,187
10th Percentile £25,675 £28,500 £28,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £47,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +11.70% -1.05%
75th Percentile £62,813 £66,250 £63,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £59,600 £55,000
% change year-on-year -7.72% +8.36% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing HNC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for HNC in the West Midlands

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Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing HNC in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for HNC in the West Midlands

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Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing HNC in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for HNC in the West Midlands

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Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HNC within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 10 May 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
Worcestershire - 11 - - 11
Staffordshire -19 6 £55,000 - 15
Warwickshire +47 4 £32,500 - 13
Solihull - 4 £42,500 - 2
Sutton Coldfield - 2 - -
Birmingham - 1 £57,500 - 12
HNC
England

HNC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 3 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (6.67%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 4 (13.33%) AWS
1 4 (13.33%) Azure
1 4 (13.33%) Azure DevOps
1 4 (13.33%) PaaS
1 4 (13.33%) SaaS
2 2 (6.67%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (3.33%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.33%) BGP
1 1 (3.33%) DHCP
1 1 (3.33%) DNS
1 1 (3.33%) Firewall
1 1 (3.33%) OSPF
1 1 (3.33%) TCP/IP
1 1 (3.33%) VLAN
1 1 (3.33%) WLAN
Development Applications
1 4 (13.33%) Postman
1 4 (13.33%) SoapUI
1 4 (13.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 8 (26.67%) Social Skills
2 4 (13.33%) Finance
2 4 (13.33%) Publishing
2 4 (13.33%) Retail
3 3 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 3 (10.00%) Legal
3 3 (10.00%) Local Government
3 3 (10.00%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (6.67%) Aerospace
5 1 (3.33%) Agriculture
5 1 (3.33%) Automotive
5 1 (3.33%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 9 (30.00%) Project Manager
1 9 (30.00%) Support Engineer
1 9 (30.00%) Technical Engineer
1 9 (30.00%) Technical Support
1 9 (30.00%) Technical Support Engineer
2 4 (13.33%) Electrical Engineer
3 3 (10.00%) C# Software Engineer
3 3 (10.00%) Software Engineer
3 3 (10.00%) Technical Manager
4 2 (6.67%) Help Desk Engineer
4 2 (6.67%) Help Desk Support
4 2 (6.67%) Help Desk Support Engineer
5 1 (3.33%) .NET Developer
5 1 (3.33%) .NET Software Engineer
5 1 (3.33%) C# .NET Developer
5 1 (3.33%) C# Developer
5 1 (3.33%) Developer
5 1 (3.33%) IT Engineer
5 1 (3.33%) Systems Engineer
5 1 (3.33%) Trainee
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (13.33%) .NET
1 4 (13.33%) .NET Core
1 4 (13.33%) .NET Framework
1 4 (13.33%) ASP.NET
1 4 (13.33%) JSON
1 4 (13.33%) RESTful
1 4 (13.33%) SOAP
1 4 (13.33%) WCF
1 4 (13.33%) Web Services
1 4 (13.33%) XML
1 4 (13.33%) XML Schema
Miscellaneous
1 7 (23.33%) Self-Motivation
2 5 (16.67%) Management Information System
3 4 (13.33%) Data Structures
3 4 (13.33%) Distributed Applications
4 3 (10.00%) Onboarding
5 2 (6.67%) Driving Licence
6 1 (3.33%) Renewable Energy
6 1 (3.33%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.33%) Linux
1 1 (3.33%) Mac OS X
1 1 (3.33%) Ubuntu
1 1 (3.33%) Windows
1 1 (3.33%) Windows 10
1 1 (3.33%) Windows Server
1 1 (3.33%) Windows Server 2016
1 1 (3.33%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (23.33%) Budget Management
2 7 (23.33%) Business Strategy
2 7 (23.33%) Data Analysis
2 7 (23.33%) Decision-Making
2 7 (23.33%) Programme Management
2 7 (23.33%) Strategic Thinking
3 6 (20.00%) Customer Service
3 6 (20.00%) Mathematics
4 4 (13.33%) Customer Requirements
4 4 (13.33%) DevOps
4 4 (13.33%) Fintech
4 4 (13.33%) Multithreading
4 4 (13.33%) MVC
4 4 (13.33%) Preventative Maintenance
4 4 (13.33%) Prototyping
4 4 (13.33%) SDLC
4 4 (13.33%) Software Engineering
4 4 (13.33%) Statistics
4 4 (13.33%) Telematics
Programming Languages
1 4 (13.33%) C#
1 4 (13.33%) JavaScript
1 4 (13.33%) Python
2 1 (3.33%) PowerShell
2 1 (3.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 17 (56.67%) Degree
2 8 (26.67%) HND
3 1 (3.33%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (3.33%) MCSE
3 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (3.33%) RIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (13.33%) QA
System Software
1 1 (3.33%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 6 (20.00%) Siemens
2 5 (16.67%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.33%) Apple
3 1 (3.33%) Cisco
3 1 (3.33%) Dell
3 1 (3.33%) Fortinet
3 1 (3.33%) Google
3 1 (3.33%) NEC
3 1 (3.33%) Ubiquiti