Contract Academic & Professional Certification Statistics in the North East

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 9 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Security Cleared	3	Down 2 places-2	£425	-10.52%	210 25.52%	54
SC Cleared	5	Down 3 places-3	£425	-15.00%	184 22.36%	43
BPSS Clearance	13	Up 24 places+24	£463	-11.90%	89 10.81%	24
Degree	66	Down 25 places-25	£460	+26.37%	19 2.31%	62
DBS Check	70	Down 28 places-28	£190	-3.79%	15 1.82%	8
AWS Certification	76	Down 32 places-32	£625	+34.12%	9 1.09%	14
DV Cleared	77	Down 30 places-30	£463	-26.00%	8 0.97%	5
ITIL Foundation Certificate	78	New entry-	£200	-	7 0.85%	2
Azure Certification	79	New entry-	£588	-	6 0.73%	16
ITIL Certification	81	New entry-	£320	-	4 0.49%
Microsoft Certification	82	New entry-	£363	-	3 0.36%	13
PMP	82	Down 34 places-34	£500	-	3 0.36%	1
IIBA	83	New entry-	£460	-	2 0.24%
CIPD	83	New entry-	£475	-	2 0.24%
PRINCE2 Practitioner	83	New entry-	£388	-	2 0.24%
NVQ Level 3	83	New entry-	-	-	2 0.24%	8
Computer Science Degree	83	Down 35 places-35	-	-	2 0.24%	8
CISSP	83	Down 41 places-41	-	-	2 0.24%	5
PMI Certification	83	Down 35 places-35	£438	-	2 0.24%	1
GCIH	84	New entry-	-	-	1 0.12%
CISM	84	New entry-	-	-	1 0.12%	2
CEH	84	New entry-	-	-	1 0.12%	6
CTC Cleared	84	New entry-	-	-	1 0.12%	1
OSCP	84	New entry-	-	-	1 0.12%
AWS Certified Solutions Architect	84	New entry-	£600	-	1 0.12%
SAFe Agilist	84	New entry-	£375	-	1 0.12%