Higher National Diploma (HND)
England > North East
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North East with a requirement for HND qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 28 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 28 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 50 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing HND | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the North East | 0.59% | - | - |
| As % of the Qualifications category | 1.59% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £282 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £298 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £315 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| England median daily rate | £429 | £325 | £385 |
| % change year-on-year | +31.92% | -15.58% | -9.41% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £67.50 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £70.00 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £72.50 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| England median hourly rate | £22.50 | £70.00 | £45.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -67.86% | +55.56% | - |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
North East
HND 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 the North East.
| Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 189 | 128 | 98 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East | 36.91% | 41.29% | 29.70% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 137 | 93 | 34 |
| 10th Percentile | £302 | £218 | £188 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £328 | £418 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £475 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.26% | -9.52% | -7.08% |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | £588 | £634 |
| 90th Percentile | £625 | £650 | £699 |
| England median daily rate | £520 | £525 | £538 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.95% | -2.33% | -2.27% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 23 | 4 | 18 |
| 10th Percentile | £51.25 | - | £12.61 |
| 25th Percentile | £57.50 | £11.60 | £13.99 |
| Median hourly rate | £67.50 | £15.20 | £20.77 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +344.23% | -26.84% | -63.88% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £26.72 | £46.18 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.50 | £39.94 | £53.00 |
| England median hourly rate | £35.00 | £50.00 | £37.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -30.00% | +33.33% | -25.00% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in the North East
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing HND relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East.
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Daily Rate Trend in the North East
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing HND.
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Hourly Rate Trend in the North East
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing HND.
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Contract Job Locations in the North East
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HND within the North East region over the 6 months to 28 March 2026. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham | - | 2 | - | - | |
| Tyne and Wear | - | 1 | £298 | - | 2 |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
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