Academic & Professional Certification Statistics in Manchester

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 10 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Security Cleared	17	Up 44 places+44	£75,000	+0.22%	544 6.96%	243
SC Cleared	30	Up 56 places+56	£70,000	-5.15%	369 4.72%	163
Degree	33	Down 31 places-31	£42,000	+3.70%	342 4.38%	341
DV Cleared	71	Up 38 places+38	£85,000	+9.67%	164 2.10%	21
DBS Check	112	Down 35 places-35	£42,000	-13.84%	97 1.24%	46
HNC	119	Up 12 places+12	£42,000	-1.17%	89 1.14%	50
Microsoft Certification	146	Down 33 places-33	£55,000	+80.32%	61 0.78%	23
BPSS Clearance	151	Down 19 places-19	£80,000	+33.33%	56 0.72%	54
ACCA	154	Down 73 places-73	£72,500	+52.63%	53 0.68%	5
CIMA	162	Down 62 places-62	£72,500	+52.63%	45 0.58%	2
Computer Science Degree	170	Down 72 places-72	£60,000	+4.34%	37 0.47%	46
Master's Degree	172	Down 149 places-149	£51,000	-7.27%	35 0.45%	43
HND	177	Down 43 places-43	£43,250	-30.80%	30 0.38%	30
Azure Certification	181	Down 78 places-78	£47,500	-5.00%	26 0.33%	32
CISSP	183	Down 56 places-56	£60,000	-18.31%	24 0.31%	57
CIPD	185	New entry-	£40,000	-	22 0.28%	3
ITIL Certification	186	Down 50 places-50	£52,500	+56.71%	21 0.27%	8
CISM	187	Down 53 places-53	£60,000	-28.10%	20 0.26%	33
Cisco Certification	187	Down 61 places-61	£52,500	+29.62%	20 0.26%	16
AWS Certification	189	Down 77 places-77	£62,500	+104.91%	18 0.23%	49
PMI Certification	189	Down 57 places-57	£62,500	+25.00%	18 0.23%	15
ITIL Foundation Certificate	194	Down 55 places-55	£27,500	-66.46%	13 0.17%	9
CCNA	194	Down 65 places-65	£52,500	+29.62%	13 0.17%	6
Chartered Engineer	195	Down 57 places-57	£50,000	-	12 0.15%	6
CISA	196	Down 59 places-59	£60,000	-25.00%	11 0.14%	15
PMP	196	Down 69 places-69	£50,000	-	11 0.14%	11
PRINCE2 Practitioner	196	New entry-	£70,000	-	11 0.14%	2
NVQ Level 3	198	New entry-	£53,800	-	9 0.12%	15
CompTIA CySA+	198	New entry-	£49,500	-	9 0.12%	6
VMware Certified Professional (VCP)	198	New entry-	£47,500	-	9 0.12%	1
City & Guilds	198	New entry-	£39,000	-	9 0.12%	10
MCSE	198	New entry-	£75,000	-	9 0.12%	1
CRISC	199	Down 62 places-62	£60,000	-	8 0.10%	5
CCNP	200	Down 63 places-63	£52,500	-19.23%	7 0.090%	2
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner	201	Down 74 places-74	£30,000	-1.63%	6 0.077%	14
CompTIA Security+	201	Down 70 places-70	£44,500	+45.90%	6 0.077%	21
MCSA	201	Down 62 places-62	£47,500	-	6 0.077%	1
JNCIA	202	Down 63 places-63	£45,000	+87.50%	5 0.064%	3
Microsoft Certified Professional	202	Down 64 places-64	£80,000	+47.37%	5 0.064%	8
Postgraduate	202	Down 144 places-144	£51,000	-7.27%	5 0.064%	7
PhD	202	Down 178 places-178	£51,000	-	5 0.064%	39
CCA	202	New entry-	£26,228	-	5 0.064%	4
SAP Certification	202	Down 65 places-65	£58,541	-29.04%	5 0.064%
ISO 27001 Lead Auditor	203	New entry-	£75,000	-	4 0.051%	2
MBA	203	Down 67 places-67	-	-	4 0.051%	4
TOGAF Certification	203	Down 77 places-77	£65,883	+5.41%	4 0.051%	2
CISMP	203	Down 64 places-64	-	-	4 0.051%	1
RHCSA	203	New entry-	£57,500	-	4 0.051%
GIAC	204	New entry-	£54,000	-	3 0.038%	6
BICSI Certification	204	New entry-	-	-	3 0.038%	1