Academic & Professional Certification Statistics in Nottingham

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 4 May 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Azure Certification	11	Up 37 places+37	£60,000	+71.42%	76 7.67%	4
Security Cleared	20	Up 29 places+29	£50,000	-16.23%	53 5.35%	20
SC Cleared	21	Up 28 places+28	£50,000	-16.23%	52 5.25%	18
Degree	31	Down -24 places-24	£29,625	-30.29%	39 3.94%	39
CompTIA Security+	38	New entry-	£42,000	-	31 3.13%
CompTIA CySA+	41	New entry-	£57,500	-	27 2.72%
CEH	52	New entry-	-	-	15 1.51%	1
SANS	57	New entry-	£38,500	-	10 1.01%	2
DBS Check	58	Down -54 places-54	£25,198	+0.38%	9 0.91%	4
PMP	59	Down -11 places-11	-	-	8 0.81%
PMI Certification	59	Down -10 places-10	-	-	8 0.81%	1
Network+ Certification	59	Down -14 places-14	£35,000	-	8 0.81%	1
CCNA	60	Down -13 places-13	£35,000	-	7 0.71%
Cisco Certification	60	Down -14 places-14	£35,000	-35.64%	7 0.71%
A+ Certification	60	Down -13 places-13	-	-	7 0.71%	3
CISSP	61	Down -11 places-11	-	-	6 0.61%	2
CISA	61	New entry-	-	-	6 0.61%	1
CRISC	61	New entry-	-	-	6 0.61%
SSCP	63	New entry-	£57,500	-	4 0.40%
AWS Certification	64	New entry-	£37,500	-	3 0.30%	1
Computer Science Degree	65	Down -23 places-23	£25,000	-57.44%	2 0.20%	5
ACCA	65	New entry-	£80,000	-	2 0.20%	2
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner	65	New entry-	£33,750	-	2 0.20%
CIMA	65	New entry-	£80,000	-	2 0.20%	2
Master's Degree	66	Down -41 places-41	-	-	1 0.10%	2
Numerate Degree	66	Down -20 places-20	£40,000	-5.88%	1 0.10%
PhD	66	Down -33 places-33	-	-	1 0.10%
CCNP	66	Down -16 places-16	£35,000	-35.64%	1 0.10%
Microsoft Certification	66	Down -18 places-18	£30,000	-14.28%	1 0.10%