Academic & Professional Certification Statistics in Sheffield

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 11 Aug 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Azure Certification	22	Up 25 places+25	£42,500	+46.55%	59 5.70%	7
Degree	37	Down -31 places-31	£62,500	+92.30%	38 3.67%	25
Security Cleared	45	No change0	£64,611	-7.69%	30 2.90%	1
SC Cleared	46	Up 1 place+1	£62,500	-16.66%	29 2.80%	1
Cisco Certification	55	Down -11 places-11	£51,250	-26.78%	20 1.93%	3
Network+ Certification	58	New entry-	£34,000	-	17 1.64%	3
CCNA	59	Down -14 places-14	£42,500	-35.84%	16 1.55%	1
CompTIA Security+	59	New entry-	£30,500	-	16 1.55%	2
CEH	59	Down -10 places-10	£30,500	-57.93%	16 1.55%	2
Computer Science Degree	61	Down -22 places-22	£82,500	+230.00%	14 1.35%	4
A+ Certification	62	New entry-	£30,500	-	13 1.26%	6
CompTIA CySA+	62	New entry-	-	-	13 1.26%	1
Postgraduate	67	Down -18 places-18	£28,500	-59.28%	8 0.77%	4
Microsoft Certification	68	Down -21 places-21	£42,500	+21.42%	7 0.68%	4
AWS Certification	69	New entry-	£37,500	-	6 0.58%	6
CISSP	70	Down -23 places-23	£62,500	-20.63%	5 0.48%	2
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner	70	New entry-	£37,500	-	5 0.48%	2
DV Cleared	71	Down -23 places-23	£62,500	-10.71%	4 0.39%	1
CCSP	71	New entry-	£62,500	-	4 0.39%
(ISC)2 CCSP	71	New entry-	£62,500	-	4 0.39%
ACCA	71	Down -22 places-22	£47,500	-	4 0.39%	9
CIMA	71	Down -22 places-22	£47,500	-	4 0.39%	9
PgMP	74	New entry-	£44,447	-	1 0.097%
APMP	74	New entry-	£44,447	-	1 0.097%
HNC	74	New entry-	£50,000	-	1 0.097%	3
HND	74	New entry-	£50,000	-	1 0.097%	2
PMP	74	Down -25 places-25	£44,447	-	1 0.097%	2
PMI Certification	74	Down -25 places-25	£44,447	-	1 0.097%
Master's Degree	74	Down -53 places-53	£87,431	-	1 0.097%	6
City & Guilds	74	New entry-	£31,000	-	1 0.097%	2
CAPM	74	New entry-	£44,447	-	1 0.097%