Academic & Professional Certification Statistics in Edinburgh

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Permanent Job Market Index
DescriptionSort by demand rank 6 months to 15 Nov 2026Rank
6 Months to
Rank
YoY Change
Median
Salary
Median Salary
YoY Change
Historical
Absolute & Relative
Jobs Vacancies
Live
Jobs
Security Cleared19Up 63 places+63£70,996-3.80%72 5.99%132
Degree22Up 8 places+8£47,500+63.79%67 5.57%224
SC Cleared24Up 58 places+58£70,000-5.15%59 4.90%102
BPSS Clearance42New entry-£60,000-33 2.74%95
DV Cleared45New entry---30 2.49%83
Master's Degree59Up 16 places+16--16 1.33%84
CISSP60Up 21 places+21£103,750+15.27%15 1.25%8
Microsoft Certification61Up 6 places+6£27,125-11.06%14 1.16%6
PhD62Up 17 places+17--13 1.08%57
CISM62Up 24 places+24£110,000+100.00%13 1.08%4
ACCA64New entry-£55,000-11 0.91%1
Chartered Engineer65New entry---10 0.83%14
CIMA65New entry-£55,000-10 0.83%
ICAEW68New entry-£55,000-7 0.58%
CISA69Up 21 places+21£90,000+16.88%6 0.50%3
Azure Certification70Up 8 places+8--5 0.42%7
ISO 27001 Lead Implementer71New entry---4 0.33%1
HNC72Up 16 places+16£45,000+66.66%3 0.25%4
Computer Science Degree72Up 17 places+17£56,750+2.25%3 0.25%26
ISTQB Foundation Certification73New entry-£48,500-2 0.17%1
CSSLP73Up 18 places+18£125,000+171.73%2 0.17%
ISTQB73New entry-£48,500-2 0.17%1
DBS Check73New entry-£24,495-2 0.17%10
ISEB73New entry---2 0.17%1
Cisco Certification73Up 15 places+15£125,000+108.33%2 0.17%2
CRISC73Up 17 places+17--2 0.17%4
(ISC)2 CCSP73New entry-£125,000-2 0.17%
CISMP73New entry---2 0.17%
Network+ Certification74Up 11 places+11--1 0.083%2
Postgraduate74New entry---1 0.083%3
MCT74New entry---1 0.083%
ISO 27001 Lead Auditor74New entry---1 0.083%
A+ Certification74Up 11 places+11--1 0.083%6
PMI Certification74Up 17 places+17--1 0.083%2
EMC Certification74New entry---1 0.083%3
GCIA74Up 17 places+17--1 0.083%3
SSCP74Up 17 places+17--1 0.083%2
PRINCE2 Practitioner74New entry-£83,930-1 0.083%1
PgMP74New entry---1 0.083%