Contract Academic & Professional Certification Statistics in Cardiff

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 3 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
SC Cleared	7	Up 7 places+7	£713	+38.29%	41 12.81%	14
Security Cleared	7	Up 2 places+2	£713	+40.36%	41 12.81%	16
Degree	25	Down 6 places-6	£503	+64.75%	15 4.69%	14
BPSS Clearance	31	No change0	-	-	9 2.81%	1
Azure Certification	35	New entry-	£450	-	5 1.56%	20
Computer Science Degree	36	Down 8 places-8	£530	+22.89%	4 1.25%	1
CISM	36	New entry-	£800	-	4 1.25%
Microsoft Certification	37	New entry-	£425	-	3 0.94%	8
CCNP	38	Down 6 places-6	£363	+8.20%	2 0.63%
CCNA	38	Down 6 places-6	£363	+8.20%	2 0.63%	10
Cisco Certification	38	Down 6 places-6	£363	+8.20%	2 0.63%	10
APMG	39	New entry-	£650	-	1 0.31%	1
CEH	39	New entry-	-	-	1 0.31%	4
DBS Check	39	Down 9 places-9	£140	-	1 0.31%	3
CompTIA Security+	39	Down 6 places-6	-	-	1 0.31%	12
SAP Certification	39	New entry-	-	-	1 0.31%
CSSLP	39	New entry-	-	-	1 0.31%
IIBA	39	New entry-	£560	-	1 0.31%
GWAPT	39	New entry-	-	-	1 0.31%
OSCP	39	New entry-	-	-	1 0.31%