Academic & Professional Certification Statistics in Bedfordshire

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 15 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Security Cleared	13	Up 11 places+11	£55,000	-13.72%	74 7.01%	84
Degree	13	Down 5 places-5	£41,739	-29.85%	74 7.01%	96
SC Cleared	17	Up 7 places+7	£58,750	-7.84%	62 5.87%	71
HNC	29	No change0	£45,500	-	35 3.31%	22
BPSS Clearance	38	New entry-	£42,500	-	25 2.37%	47
DV Cleared	39	New entry-	£62,500	-	24 2.27%	46
NVQ Level 3	46	New entry-	£47,000	-	17 1.61%	5
City & Guilds	46	New entry-	£46,000	-	17 1.61%	5
HND	46	Down 17 places-17	£45,500	-	17 1.61%	21
Cisco Certification	51	New entry-	£42,500	-	12 1.14%
ACCA	54	Down 26 places-26	£45,000	-	9 0.85%
CIMA	54	Down 26 places-26	£45,000	-	9 0.85%
Computer Science Degree	54	Down 23 places-23	£37,500	-28.22%	9 0.85%	10
AAT	55	New entry-	£45,000	-	8 0.76%
CCNP	55	New entry-	£55,000	-	8 0.76%
DBS Check	56	New entry-	£34,250	-	7 0.66%	4
CCNA	56	New entry-	£37,500	-	7 0.66%
GNVQ	59	New entry-	-	-	4 0.38%	1
Microsoft Certified Professional	59	Down 31 places-31	£40,000	+23.07%	4 0.38%
CCIE	59	New entry-	£55,000	-	4 0.38%
Microsoft Certification	59	Down 35 places-35	£65,000	+100.00%	4 0.38%	3
ISTQB	59	New entry-	£37,500	-	4 0.38%
Master's Degree	60	Down 40 places-40	£52,000	-	3 0.28%	14
Chartered Engineer	61	New entry-	-	-	2 0.19%	4
PMP	61	Down 29 places-29	£54,000	-	2 0.19%	3
PMI Certification	61	Down 29 places-29	£54,000	-	2 0.19%	3
CIPD	61	New entry-	£32,500	-	2 0.19%
PRINCE2 Practitioner	62	New entry-	£54,000	-	1 0.095%	3
Postgraduate	62	New entry-	£41,739	-	1 0.095%	1
CISSP	62	Down 32 places-32	-	-	1 0.095%	2