Academic & Professional Certification Statistics in West Sussex

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 16 Apr 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Azure Certification	5	Up 27 places+27	£30,000	-1.63%	67 10.70%	7
Degree	23	Down -21 places-21	£60,000	+9.09%	35 5.59%	20
CompTIA CySA+	37	New entry-	-	-	20 3.19%	1
CompTIA Security+	37	New entry-	-	-	20 3.19%	4
Security Cleared	38	Down -15 places-15	£35,000	-8.49%	19 3.04%	13
CEH	43	New entry-	-	-	14 2.24%	3
BPSS Clearance	46	Down -15 places-15	£56,465	+0.83%	11 1.76%	3
Computer Science Degree	49	Down -39 places-39	£70,000	-3.44%	8 1.28%	2
SC Cleared	49	Down -23 places-23	£41,250	+10.00%	8 1.28%	7
Cisco Certification	51	Down -20 places-20	-	-	6 0.96%	1
CCNA	52	New entry-	-	-	5 0.80%	1
A+ Certification	52	Down -20 places-20	-	-	5 0.80%	8
Network+ Certification	52	Down -20 places-20	-	-	5 0.80%	5
Microsoft Certification	53	Down -21 places-21	£30,000	-1.63%	4 0.64%	5
Chartered Engineer	53	Down -21 places-21	£63,233	+14.96%	4 0.64%
DV Cleared	53	New entry-	£32,500	-	4 0.64%	2
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner	54	New entry-	£30,000	-	3 0.48%	2
LPIC	54	New entry-	£62,500	-	3 0.48%
AWS Certification	54	New entry-	£30,000	-	3 0.48%	2
APMP	55	New entry-	£70,000	-	2 0.32%
Master's Degree	55	Down -27 places-27	-	-	2 0.32%	1
PRINCE2 Practitioner	55	Down -24 places-24	£70,000	-22.22%	2 0.32%	2
CIPD	55	New entry-	£39,000	-	2 0.32%
MBA	55	New entry-	-	-	2 0.32%
Linux+ Certification	55	New entry-	£63,750	-	2 0.32%
HNC	55	New entry-	£45,998	-	2 0.32%
Postgraduate	55	Down -23 places-23	-	-	2 0.32%	1
DBS Check	56	Down -25 places-25	-	-	1 0.16%	2
ITIL Certification	56	New entry-	£60,000	-	1 0.16%
PMP	56	Down -27 places-27	£91,000	+13.75%	1 0.16%	5
PMI Certification	56	Down -27 places-27	£91,000	+13.75%	1 0.16%	5