Academic & Professional Certification Statistics in Bedfordshire

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 3 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Security Cleared	13	Up 24 places+24	£55,000	-12.00%	73 6.97%	51
Degree	14	Down 13 places-13	£40,869	-21.78%	72 6.88%	45
SC Cleared	16	Up 21 places+21	£55,000	-12.00%	62 5.92%	42
HNC	35	Up 4 places+4	£45,500	-	28 2.67%	22
BPSS Clearance	38	New entry-	£42,500	-	25 2.39%	8
DV Cleared	40	New entry-	£62,500	-	23 2.20%	16
City & Guilds	47	New entry-	£45,000	-	16 1.53%	3
NVQ Level 3	48	New entry-	£46,000	-	15 1.43%	5
HND	48	Down 43 places-43	£45,500	-	15 1.43%	13
CIMA	54	New entry-	£45,000	-	9 0.86%
Cisco Certification	54	New entry-	£37,500	-	9 0.86%	12
ACCA	54	New entry-	£45,000	-	9 0.86%
Computer Science Degree	55	Down 15 places-15	£37,500	-16.66%	8 0.76%	3
AAT	55	New entry-	£45,000	-	8 0.76%
DBS Check	57	New entry-	£32,500	-	6 0.57%	4
CCNP	57	New entry-	£34,000	-	6 0.57%	1
CCNA	57	New entry-	£35,750	-	6 0.57%	11
GNVQ	59	New entry-	-	-	4 0.38%	1
Microsoft Certification	59	Down 25 places-25	£65,000	+100.00%	4 0.38%	1
ISTQB	59	New entry-	£37,500	-	4 0.38%
Master's Degree	60	Down 30 places-30	£52,000	-	3 0.29%	4
Microsoft Certified Professional	60	Down 22 places-22	£37,500	+15.38%	3 0.29%	1
Chartered Engineer	61	New entry-	-	-	2 0.19%	1
CCIE	61	New entry-	£55,000	-	2 0.19%	1
PMP	61	Down 20 places-20	£54,000	-	2 0.19%	1
PMI Certification	61	Down 20 places-20	£54,000	-	2 0.19%	1
CIPD	61	New entry-	£32,500	-	2 0.19%
PRINCE2 Practitioner	62	New entry-	£54,000	-	1 0.096%	1
Postgraduate	62	New entry-	£41,739	-	1 0.096%
CISSP	62	Down 22 places-22	-	-	1 0.096%	1