Contract Academic & Professional Certification Statistics in Manchester

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 1 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Security Cleared	6	No change0	£564	+7.63%	315 15.35%	188
SC Cleared	10	Up 1 place+1	£574	+5.71%	251 12.23%	134
BPSS Clearance	38	Up 12 places+12	£500	+11.11%	113 5.51%	80
Degree	46	Down 12 places-12	£510	+11.49%	98 4.78%	220
CISSP	101	Down 24 places-24	£525	-25.00%	29 1.41%	33
Azure Certification	102	Down 24 places-24	£523	+4.50%	28 1.36%	35
DV Cleared	107	Down 28 places-28	£775	+55.00%	23 1.12%	34
DBS Check	110	Down 37 places-37	£200	+4.43%	20 0.97%	34
HNC	110	Down 26 places-26	£525	-	20 0.97%	44
Cisco Certification	110	Down 31 places-31	£450	-4.35%	20 0.97%	21
AWS Certification	111	Down 35 places-35	£488	-2.25%	19 0.93%	59
Microsoft Certification	115	Down 39 places-39	£456	+1.38%	15 0.73%	21
Computer Science Degree	117	Down 50 places-50	£600	+21.95%	13 0.63%	29
CCNP	118	Down 39 places-39	£488	+3.61%	12 0.58%	1
ITIL Foundation Certificate	119	New entry-	£613	-	11 0.54%	2
ACCA	119	Down 40 places-40	£400	-48.38%	11 0.54%	15
CISM	119	Down 41 places-41	£600	-14.28%	11 0.54%	18
CIMA	119	Down 39 places-39	£400	-50.00%	11 0.54%	12
CCNA	123	New entry-	£225	-	7 0.34%	12
HND	124	Down 40 places-40	£525	-	6 0.29%	25
PMP	124	Down 44 places-44	£500	+5.26%	6 0.29%	6
PMI Certification	124	Down 44 places-44	£500	+5.26%	6 0.29%	6
CEH	125	New entry-	£525	-	5 0.24%	5
OSCP	125	New entry-	£468	-	5 0.24%	6
CCSP	125	New entry-	£525	-	5 0.24%	5
ITIL Certification	125	Down 42 places-42	£225	-61.29%	5 0.24%	7
NVQ Level 3	125	New entry-	-	-	5 0.24%	14
(ISC)2 CCSP	126	New entry-	£525	-	4 0.19%	5
City & Guilds	126	New entry-	-	-	4 0.19%	7
CRISC	126	Down 42 places-42	£538	-25.86%	4 0.19%	3
Chartered Engineer	126	New entry-	£525	-	4 0.19%	6
CIPFA	126	New entry-	£400	-	4 0.19%
Numerate Degree	127	New entry-	-	-	3 0.15%	1
ISO 27001 Lead Auditor	127	Down 44 places-44	£650	-12.75%	3 0.15%	3
TOGAF Certification	127	Down 43 places-43	£700	+32.70%	3 0.15%	2
GCIH	127	Down 44 places-44	£525	-	3 0.15%	2
AWS Certified Solutions Architect	127	Down 44 places-44	-	-	3 0.15%	5
Microsoft Certified Professional	127	New entry-	£500	-	3 0.15%	4
CCIE	127	Down 43 places-43	£500	-	3 0.15%	1
CISA	127	Down 44 places-44	£538	+17.48%	3 0.15%	12
CCIE Security	128	New entry-	£500	-	2 0.098%
ISO 27001 Lead Implementer	128	Down 45 places-45	£650	-12.75%	2 0.098%	2
GCFA	128	New entry-	£525	-	2 0.098%
CIPD	128	New entry-	£400	-	2 0.098%	4
PRINCE2 Practitioner	128	New entry-	£719	-	2 0.098%	2
BC Cleared	128	New entry-	£569	-	2 0.098%
Network+ Certification	129	New entry-	£173	-	1 0.049%	13
CCIE Service Provider	129	New entry-	-	-	1 0.049%
GIAC	129	New entry-	£500	-	1 0.049%	6
Master's Degree	129	Down 51 places-51	-	-	1 0.049%	34