HNC Contract Job Trends in Warwickshire

Higher National Certificate (HNC)
West Midlands > Warwickshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Warwickshire with a requirement for HNC qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 3 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 52 43
Rank change year-on-year +3 -9 -
Contract jobs citing HNC 6 2 2
As % of all contract jobs in Warwickshire 1.15% 0.44% 0.59%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.82% 1.14% 2.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £325 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - -
75th Percentile £375 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £350 - £438
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £34.50
West Midlands median hourly rate - - £34.50

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Warwickshire

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 Warwickshire.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 157 175 94
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Warwickshire 30.02% 38.55% 27.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 84 108 78
10th Percentile £350 £411 £313
25th Percentile £396 £500 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £578 £550
Median % change year-on-year -17.86% +5.14% +16.40%
75th Percentile £555 £638 £634
90th Percentile £632 £673 £750
West Midlands median daily rate £514 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -4.37% +2.38% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 3 2
10th Percentile £26.14 - -
25th Percentile £39.10 - -
Median hourly rate £50.00 £35.00 £34.50
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% +1.45% +35.29%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £34.50
% change year-on-year -28.14% +1.45% +42.27%

HNC
Job Vacancy Trend in Warwickshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing HNC relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Warwickshire.

HNC job vacancy trend in Warwickshire

HNC
Daily Rate Trend in Warwickshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Warwickshire citing HNC.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Warwickshire citing HNC

HNC
Hourly Rate Trend in Warwickshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Warwickshire citing HNC.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Warwickshire citing HNC

HNC
Contract Job Locations in Warwickshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HNC within the Warwickshire region over the 6 months to 3 November 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
Warwick - 5 £350 - 1
HNC
West Midlands

HNC
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Warwickshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (33.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (33.33%) AutoCAD
2 2 (33.33%) MicroStation
2 2 (33.33%) Navisworks
2 2 (33.33%) Revit
General
1 3 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Administrator
1 3 (50.00%) Junior
2 2 (33.33%) Coordinator
2 2 (33.33%) Draughtsman
3 1 (16.67%) Author
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Author
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 3 (50.00%) SCADA
2 1 (16.67%) Driving Licence
2 1 (16.67%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (50.00%) Data Acquisition
2 2 (33.33%) Building Information Modelling
2 2 (33.33%) Business Continuity
2 2 (33.33%) CAD
2 2 (33.33%) Cyber Resilience
2 2 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (33.33%) Process Improvement
3 1 (16.67%) Asset Management
3 1 (16.67%) Budget Responsibility
3 1 (16.67%) Impact Assessments
3 1 (16.67%) Project Delivery
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Degree
2 2 (33.33%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) Accessibility
1 2 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (33.33%) Autodesk