Contract Academic & Professional Certification Statistics in Hertfordshire

Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 16 Apr 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Security Cleared	2	No change0	£525	-	188 22.76%	92
SC Cleared	4	Down -1 place-1	£492	-10.54%	133 16.10%	35
DV Cleared	21	Up 3 places+3	£588	+2.17%	54 6.54%	23
Degree	21	Down -16 places-16	£563	-13.46%	54 6.54%	113
BPSS Clearance	50	Down -11 places-11	£450	+28.57%	16 1.94%	35
PRINCE2 Practitioner	55	New entry-	£445	-	11 1.33%	1
Computer Science Degree	56	Down -12 places-12	£613	-2.00%	10 1.21%	10
CTC Cleared	56	New entry-	-	-	10 1.21%
VMware Certified Professional (VCP)	60	New entry-	£507	-	6 0.73%	1
PMI Certification	60	Down -17 places-17	£625	+38.88%	6 0.73%	2
Microsoft Certification	61	Down -18 places-18	£550	-	5 0.61%	8
ITIL Certification	61	Down -17 places-17	£550	-	5 0.61%	1
ITIL Foundation Certificate	62	New entry-	£335	-	4 0.48%
PMP	62	Down -18 places-18	£600	+26.31%	4 0.48%
CompTIA Security+	63	Down -20 places-20	£550	-	3 0.36%	2
Azure Certification	63	New entry-	£725	-	3 0.36%	8
Microsoft Certified Professional	63	New entry-	-	-	3 0.36%	1
Master's Degree	64	Down -32 places-32	£563	-13.46%	2 0.24%	66
HNC	64	New entry-	-	-	2 0.24%	10
HND	64	New entry-	-	-	2 0.24%	10
APMG	65	New entry-	£450	-	1 0.12%
CISSP	65	Down -24 places-24	-	-	1 0.12%	4
Six Sigma Green Belt	65	New entry-	-	-	1 0.12%
SSCP	65	New entry-	-	-	1 0.12%
CISM	65	Down -21 places-21	-	-	1 0.12%	3
CIPFA	65	New entry-	£375	-	1 0.12%
CCAB	65	New entry-	£375	-	1 0.12%
Network+ Certification	65	New entry-	-	-	1 0.12%