Academic & Professional Certification Statistics

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Degree30£52,500-12.50%10,682 15.37%2,675
Master's Degree17+80£75,000+8.20%5,227 7.52%339
PhD24+367£65,000-4,734 6.81%108
Postgraduate32+593£54,000+16.12%4,277 6.15%34
Security Cleared33-7£64,290+4.67%4,097 5.90%1,879
SC Cleared56+5£62,500+4.16%2,481 3.57%1,279
Azure Certification69+163£31,000-52.30%2,092 3.01%507
DV Cleared156-29£69,000+18.96%985 1.42%417
Microsoft Certification157+8£31,500-31.14%984 1.42%372
CompTIA Security+170+349£30,500-47.86%916 1.32%180
Computer Science Degree175-87£70,000+7.69%886 1.27%327
AWS Certification184+188£30,500-52.93%854 1.23%374
BPSS Clearance191+76£52,750-4.95%827 1.19%297
DBS Check207-72£39,000+5.79%725 1.04%332
CISSP221-11£75,000+7.14%654 0.94%170
CompTIA CySA+221+408£45,000-18.18%654 0.94%70
ACCA236+194£60,000+34.83%605 0.87%135
Cisco Certification266-125£59,522-3.44%539 0.78%253
CEH279+252£30,500-59.33%509 0.73%97
CIMA294+277£60,000+41.17%471 0.68%109
A+ Certification339+211£30,500+1.66%396 0.57%390
CISM347-55£77,500+3.33%382 0.55%94
PMI Certification362+6£70,000+7.69%356 0.51%90
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner369+246£30,500-32.22%344 0.50%271
Network+ Certification388+151£30,500-20.77%315 0.45%193
PMP393-17£67,500+3.84%307 0.44%84
CCNP413-171£65,000-280 0.40%114
CCNA421-204£45,250-17.72%272 0.39%132
MCSE442-35£35,971-4.07%244 0.35%27
City & Guilds443+202£37,500-25.00%243 0.35%49
HNC452-76£47,500-0.38%233 0.34%150
CISA460-50£87,500+25.00%223 0.32%34
NVQ Level 3461-380£38,000+0.52%221 0.32%61
HND461-74£47,500-5.00%221 0.32%145
CRISC516+13£80,000+7.02%157 0.23%18
Microsoft Certified Professional536-109£32,500-7.14%137 0.20%24
CREST Certified538+99£65,000-135 0.19%19
ITIL Certification539-94£51,500-2.83%134 0.19%50
TOGAF Certification549+17£82,500-2.94%124 0.18%39
ITIL Foundation Certificate554+38£47,500+13.09%119 0.17%22
AWS Certified Solutions Architect556-2£79,669+0.84%117 0.17%16
ISTQB563-36£47,500-110 0.16%52
Chartered Engineer566-143£57,500-11.53%107 0.15%54
CIPD571+84£39,000-25.71%102 0.15%27
OSCP574+40£80,000+14.28%99 0.14%36
CCIE579-6£75,900-2.37%94 0.14%34
MBA585-46£75,000+8.20%88 0.13%35
Numerate Degree590-62£44,000-26.66%83 0.12%17
SANS595+28£90,000+33.33%78 0.11%4
CTC Cleared598+56£62,500+38.59%75 0.11%7