A+ Certification Contracts in London

CompTIA A+ Certification
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for A+ Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 6 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 345 370 477
Rank change year-on-year +25 +107 +125
Contract jobs citing A+ Certification 11 22 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.087% 0.12% 0.090%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.34% 0.52% 0.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 18 15
10th Percentile £87 £139 £105
25th Percentile £140 £166 £113
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £223 £200 £215
Median % change year-on-year +11.50% -6.98% +14.67%
75th Percentile £230 £225 £247
90th Percentile £235 £287 £250
England median daily rate £150 £200 £150
% change year-on-year -25.00% +33.33% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
Median hourly rate - £34.08 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year - +62.27% -
England median hourly rate £15.44 £16.30 £15.50
% change year-on-year -5.28% +5.16% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

A+ Certification 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 London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3,219 4,257 5,778
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 25.60% 24.05% 21.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,175 2,875 3,888
10th Percentile £350 £325 £363
25th Percentile £431 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -6.09% +4.55%
75th Percentile £650 £656 £688
90th Percentile £757 £775 £800
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 59 112 81
10th Percentile £18.39 £14.37 £20.00
25th Percentile £22.27 £20.22 £21.24
Median hourly rate £29.07 £25.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +16.28% -50.00% +12.36%
75th Percentile £55.75 £42.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.68 £65.68 £83.75
England median hourly rate £44.00 £40.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year +10.00% -23.81% +33.62%

A+ Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing A+ Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for A+ Certification in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing A+ Certification in London.

Daily rate trend for A+ Certification in London

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing A+ Certification in London over the 6 months to 6 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for A+ Certification in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing A+ Certification in London.

Hourly rate trend for A+ Certification in London

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Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing A+ Certification within the London region over the 6 months to 6 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
Central London +7 1 - - 1
South London +5 1 £223 -
A+ Certification
England

A+ Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (9.09%) IIS
1 1 (9.09%) nginx
1 1 (9.09%) Tomcat
Applications
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (9.09%) AWS
1 1 (9.09%) Azure
1 1 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (9.09%) Entra ID
1 1 (9.09%) GCP
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (27.27%) Remote Desktop
2 2 (18.18%) DNS
3 1 (9.09%) DHCP
3 1 (9.09%) Firewall
3 1 (9.09%) Network Security
3 1 (9.09%) VPN
General
1 7 (63.64%) Social Skills
2 4 (36.36%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Back Office
3 1 (9.09%) Electronics
3 1 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (9.09%) Military
3 1 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Desktop Support
2 4 (36.36%) Support Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) Desktop Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) Analyst
4 2 (18.18%) Help Desk Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
5 1 (9.09%) 2nd Line Support
5 1 (9.09%) Azure Engineer
5 1 (9.09%) Desktop Support Team Leader
5 1 (9.09%) Desktop Team Leader
5 1 (9.09%) IT Engineer
5 1 (9.09%) IT Support Engineer
5 1 (9.09%) Junior
5 1 (9.09%) Support Manager
5 1 (9.09%) Support Team Leader
5 1 (9.09%) Team Leader
5 1 (9.09%) Technical Manager
5 1 (9.09%) Technical Support
5 1 (9.09%) Technical Support Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Driving Licence
1 1 (9.09%) Enterprise Cloud
1 1 (9.09%) Enterprise Storage
1 1 (9.09%) iPhone
1 1 (9.09%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 5 (45.45%) Windows
2 2 (18.18%) Apple iOS
2 2 (18.18%) Mac OS
2 2 (18.18%) Mac OS X
3 1 (9.09%) Android
3 1 (9.09%) Linux
3 1 (9.09%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (72.73%) ITIL
2 6 (54.55%) Customer Service
3 5 (45.45%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (36.36%) Time Management
5 3 (27.27%) Break/Fix
6 2 (18.18%) Project Management
6 2 (18.18%) Service Delivery
6 2 (18.18%) Ticket Management
7 1 (9.09%) Collaborative Working
7 1 (9.09%) Cybersecurity
7 1 (9.09%) Data Management
7 1 (9.09%) DevOps
7 1 (9.09%) High Availability
7 1 (9.09%) Incident Management
7 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure as Code
7 1 (9.09%) Migration
7 1 (9.09%) Patch Management
7 1 (9.09%) Process Improvement
7 1 (9.09%) Security Patching
7 1 (9.09%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (18.18%) PowerShell
2 1 (9.09%) Perl
2 1 (9.09%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (54.55%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (18.18%) ACSP
3 1 (9.09%) Degree
3 1 (9.09%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 1 (9.09%) MCP
3 1 (9.09%) MCSE
3 1 (9.09%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (27.27%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (36.36%) Active Directory
2 1 (9.09%) Hyper-V
2 1 (9.09%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (9.09%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 3 (27.27%) SCCM
2 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (18.18%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (9.09%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (63.64%) Microsoft
2 4 (36.36%) Apple
3 2 (18.18%) OneLogin
4 1 (9.09%) Cisco
4 1 (9.09%) Citrix
4 1 (9.09%) Dell
4 1 (9.09%) EMC
4 1 (9.09%) Google
4 1 (9.09%) Unisys
4 1 (9.09%) VMware