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The table below looks at the demand for Higher National Certificate (HNC) in IT jobs within the Wiltshire region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited HNC over the 3 months to 3 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkHigher National Certificate (HNC)
Location
3 months to
3 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank102128
Rank change on same period last yearUp+26
Matching permanent IT job ads101
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.000 %
As % of the category below2.404 %0.240 %
Salaries quoted81
Average minimum salary£34,813£20,000
Average salary£39,063£22,000
% change on same period last year+77.55 %
Average maximum salary£43,313£24,000
UK excluding London average salary£33,394£31,791
% change on same period last year+5.04 %
Wiltshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Wiltshire
Matching permanent IT job ads416416
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.279 %0.189 %
Salaries quoted384373
Average minimum salary£32,136£33,622
Average salary£35,405£35,604
% change on same period last year-0.56 %
Average maximum salary£38,674£37,587
UK excluding London average salary£37,961£37,902
% change on same period last year+0.15 %
HNC South WestHNC
South West

HNC
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing HNC across the Wiltshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Wiltshire HNC Demand Trend

HNC
Salary Trend

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

Wiltshire HNC Salary Trend

HNC
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing HNC across the Wiltshire region over the 3 months to 3 December 2008.

Wiltshire HNC Salary Histogram

HNC
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HNC within the Wiltshire region over the 3 months to 3 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
SwindonNew entry-6£44,125-
ChippenhamUp+71£38,500+75.00 %
CorshamNew entry-1£35,000-
HNC South WestHNC
South West

HNC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT jobs across the Wiltshire 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.

19 (47.37 %)HND
28 (42.11 %)Degree
33 (15.79 %)Oracle
33 (15.79 %)Cisco Certification
33 (15.79 %)Electronics
33 (15.79 %)Manufacturing
33 (15.79 %)Validation
33 (15.79 %)Automotive
33 (15.79 %)Electric
42 (10.53 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
42 (10.53 %)Oracle Application Server
42 (10.53 %)Telecoms
42 (10.53 %)CAD
42 (10.53 %)Project Management
42 (10.53 %)UMTS
42 (10.53 %)Cisco
42 (10.53 %)CCNP
42 (10.53 %)CCNA
42 (10.53 %)Oracle 8/8i
42 (10.53 %)SQL Server
42 (10.53 %)Visual Studio
42 (10.53 %)C#
42 (10.53 %)PL/SQL
42 (10.53 %)SQL
42 (10.53 %).NET
42 (10.53 %)Windows
42 (10.53 %)ASP.NET
42 (10.53 %)Oracle Reports
42 (10.53 %)Statistics
51 (5.263 %)Avionics

HNC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT jobs across the Wiltshire 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.

Wiltshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (10.53 %).NET
12 (10.53 %)ASP.NET
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (10.53 %)Oracle Application Server
Wiltshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (5.263 %)MS Office
11 (5.263 %)MS Visio
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (10.53 %)UMTS
21 (5.263 %)ATM
21 (5.263 %)Broadband
21 (5.263 %)GSM
21 (5.263 %)SDH
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (10.53 %)SQL Server
12 (10.53 %)Oracle Reports
12 (10.53 %)Oracle 8/8i
12 (10.53 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (10.53 %)Visual Studio
Wiltshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (15.79 %)Electronics
13 (15.79 %)Automotive
13 (15.79 %)Electric
13 (15.79 %)Manufacturing
22 (10.53 %)Telecoms
31 (5.263 %)Finance
31 (5.263 %)Aerospace
31 (5.263 %)Health
31 (5.263 %)Construction
31 (5.263 %)Military
31 (5.263 %)Avionics
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (10.53 %)Software Developer
12 (10.53 %)Project Manager
12 (10.53 %)Developer
12 (10.53 %)Support Engineer
12 (10.53 %)Lead Developer
12 (10.53 %)Network Operator
12 (10.53 %)Lead Software Developer
21 (5.263 %)Senior IT Programme Manager
21 (5.263 %)Senior Network Support
21 (5.263 %)Senior Network Support Engineer
21 (5.263 %)Mechanical Engineer
21 (5.263 %)CAD Engineer
21 (5.263 %)Design Engineer
21 (5.263 %)Senior Project Manager
21 (5.263 %)Network Support Engineer
21 (5.263 %)Senior Network Engineer
21 (5.263 %)IT Project Manager
21 (5.263 %)Hardware Engineer
21 (5.263 %)Technical Engineer
21 (5.263 %)Network Support
Wiltshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (10.53 %)Statistics
21 (5.263 %)Firmware
21 (5.263 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (10.53 %)Windows
21 (5.263 %)Windows 2000
21 (5.263 %)Windows NT
21 (5.263 %)Windows XP
21 (5.263 %)Windows Server 2003
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (15.79 %)Validation
22 (10.53 %)CAD
22 (10.53 %)Project Management
31 (5.263 %)Yourdon
31 (5.263 %)Network Planning
31 (5.263 %)Risk Analysis
31 (5.263 %)OO
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (10.53 %)PL/SQL
12 (10.53 %)SQL
12 (10.53 %)C#
21 (5.263 %)C++
21 (5.263 %)C
21 (5.263 %)Embedded C
21 (5.263 %)Assembly Language
Wiltshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
19 (47.37 %)HND
28 (42.11 %)Degree
33 (15.79 %)Cisco Certification
42 (10.53 %)CCNP
42 (10.53 %)CCNA
51 (5.263 %)MCSE
51 (5.263 %)Microsoft Certification
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (5.263 %)QA
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (5.263 %)Netcool
Wiltshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (15.79 %)Oracle
22 (10.53 %)Cisco
31 (5.263 %)BT
31 (5.263 %)SAP