The first table below looks at the demand for A+ Certification in IT jobs advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited A+ Certification over the 3 months to 21 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 Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
CompTIA A+ Certification
Rank 209 205 201
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -4
Permanent jobs citing A+ Certification 4 3 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 0.072% 0.057% 0.040%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.280% 0.239% 0.181%
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 2
Average salary £18,250 £20,000 £21,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.75% -8.04%
90% offered a salary of more than £16,300 £20,000 £18,750
10% offered a salary of more than £21,600 £21,200 £24,750
UK excluding London average salary £22,500 £21,500 £22,270
% change year-on-year
+4.65% -3.45%
All Qualifications
Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
1430 1257 1105
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 25.78% 24.07% 22.22%
Number of salaries quoted 1064 1046 906
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,250 £22,500 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £52,500 £52,400
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
A+ Certification
England

A+ Certification
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire A+ Certification Jobs Demand Trend

A+ Certification
Salary Trend

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

Yorkshire A+ Certification Salary Trend

A+ Certification
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing A+ Certification within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
West Yorkshire -6 4 £18,250 -8.75%
A+ Certification
England

A+ Certification
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing A+ Certification 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 A+ Certification.

1 7 (100.00%) Windows
2 6 (85.71%) Network+ Certification
3 5 (71.43%) MS Excel
3 5 (71.43%) Microsoft
3 5 (71.43%) Active Directory
3 5 (71.43%) MS Office
4 4 (57.14%) Windows XP
4 4 (57.14%) LAN
4 4 (57.14%) WAN
5 3 (42.86%) SQL
6 2 (28.57%) MCITP
6 2 (28.57%) SCCM
6 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
6 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
6 2 (28.57%) Remedy
6 2 (28.57%) Service Delivery
6 2 (28.57%) IIS
6 2 (28.57%) DHCP
6 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2003
6 2 (28.57%) DNS
6 2 (28.57%) Server+ Certification
6 2 (28.57%) Windows 7
6 2 (28.57%) iPad
6 2 (28.57%) SharePoint
6 2 (28.57%) Office 365
7 1 (14.29%) Network Management
7 1 (14.29%) SLA
7 1 (14.29%) CRM
7 1 (14.29%) Internet
7 1 (14.29%) Novell

A+ Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing A+ Certification 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 A+ Certification. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (28.57%) IIS
1 2 (28.57%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (71.43%) MS Excel
1 5 (71.43%) MS Office
2 2 (28.57%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) LAN
1 4 (57.14%) WAN
2 2 (28.57%) DHCP
2 2 (28.57%) DNS
3 1 (14.29%) Internet
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Help Desk Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Field Service Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Junior
2 2 (28.57%) Field Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) 1st Line Support
3 1 (14.29%) Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) 1st Line Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Windows
2 4 (57.14%) Windows XP
3 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (28.57%) Windows 7
4 1 (14.29%) NetWare
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) Service Delivery
2 1 (14.29%) Network Management
2 1 (14.29%) CRM
2 1 (14.29%) Product Management
2 1 (14.29%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) Network+ Certification
2 2 (28.57%) MCITP
2 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
2 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 2 (28.57%) Server+ Certification
3 1 (14.29%) HND
3 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (71.43%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft
2 2 (28.57%) Remedy
3 1 (14.29%) Novell