Academic & Professional Certification in Oxfordshire

Description	Rank 6 Months to 19 Nov 2025	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Degree	5	+2	£60,000	+8.10%	77 12.36%	111
Master's Degree	44	+16	£67,500	+3.84%	15 2.41%	23
Microsoft Certification	45	+18	£28,500	+3.63%	14 2.25%	19
PhD	46	+21	£85,000	+50.41%	13 2.09%	11
ACCA	47	-	£42,500	-	12 1.93%	5
Security Cleared	47	-7	£82,500	+82.94%	12 1.93%	33
MCP	48	+23	£28,500	+3.63%	11 1.77%
ITIL Foundation Certificate	49	-	£35,854	-	10 1.61%
DBS Check	49	+22	£59,652	+8.45%	10 1.61%	14
A+ Certification	51	+26	£28,500	+3.63%	8 1.28%	12
SC Cleared	52	-8	£80,000	+77.39%	7 1.12%	28
CISSP	53	-	£62,500	-	6 0.96%	13
Computer Science Degree	53	+20	£38,000	-47.58%	6 0.96%	19
BPSS Clearance	54	+24	£35,854	-33.37%	5 0.80%	3
City & Guilds	54	+34	-	-	5 0.80%
CISM	54	-	£62,500	-	5 0.80%	12
CIMA	54	-	£42,500	-	5 0.80%	5
RHCE	55	-	£33,750	-	4 0.64%
Postgraduate	55	-	-	-	4 0.64%
MCSE	55	+24	£33,750	-	4 0.64%	8
AAT	55	-	£42,500	-	4 0.64%
LPIC	56	+30	-	-	3 0.48%
Azure Certification	57	+29	-	-	2 0.32%	12
ISO 27001 Lead Auditor	57	-	£70,000	-	2 0.32%
ISO 27001 Lead Implementer	57	-	£70,000	-	2 0.32%
TOGAF Certification	57	-	£85,000	-	2 0.32%	2
Cisco Certification	57	+17	£77,500	+54.08%	2 0.32%	4
CCNP	57	+24	£77,500	+29.16%	2 0.32%	1
CCIE	58	-	£100,000	-	1 0.16%
CCNA	58	+17	£55,000	+24.74%	1 0.16%	1
MCITP	58	+27	£38,000	-	1 0.16%	1
RHCSA	58	-	£33,750	-	1 0.16%
CompTIA Security+	58	+28	-	-	1 0.16%	4
CompTIA CySA+	58	-	-	-	1 0.16%	2