Higher National Certificate (HNC)
East of England > Bedfordshire
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bedfordshire with a requirement for HNC qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 30 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing HNC | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bedfordshire | 1.92% | - | - |
| As % of the Qualifications category | 6.67% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| East of England median daily rate | - | £400 | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £66.20 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £74.38 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £88.00 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| East of England median hourly rate | £88.00 | £43.00 | £60.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +104.65% | -28.33% | - |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Bedfordshire
HNC falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Bedfordshire.
| Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 45 | 47 | 61 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire | 28.85% | 19.11% | 32.97% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 18 | 27 | 42 |
| 10th Percentile | £337 | £295 | £208 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £331 | £282 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £488 | £488 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.56% | - | +25.81% |
| 75th Percentile | £580 | £531 | £605 |
| 90th Percentile | £612 | £575 | £644 |
| East of England median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 12 | 5 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | £28.05 | £24.58 | £56.88 |
| 25th Percentile | £30.34 | £30.70 | £65.31 |
| Median hourly rate | £63.25 | £31.80 | £82.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +98.90% | -61.45% | +43.48% |
| 75th Percentile | £83.88 | £43.75 | £90.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £88.00 | £65.50 | - |
| East of England median hourly rate | £57.50 | £35.00 | £21.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +64.29% | +66.67% | +7.69% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire
Job postings citing HNC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bedfordshire
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing HNC in Bedfordshire.
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Hourly Rate Histogram in Bedfordshire
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing HNC in Bedfordshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
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Contract Job Locations in Bedfordshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HNC within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luton | - | 3 | - | - | 11 |
| HNC East of England |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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