National Vocational Qualification Level 3 (NVQ Level 3) County Antrim> Belfast
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Belfast with a requirement for NVQ Level 3 qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 25 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
NVQ Level 3 falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Belfast.
Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications
63
108
82
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast
26.58%
28.27%
26.97%
Number of salaries quoted
39
40
57
10th Percentile
£36,250
£33,451
£29,994
25th Percentile
£39,875
£44,375
£36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£52,500
£58,800
£55,000
Median % change year-on-year
-10.71%
+6.91%
+29.41%
75th Percentile
£70,000
£71,974
£69,800
90th Percentile
£80,032
£91,625
£81,042
County Antrim median annual salary
£52,500
£55,650
£51,250
% change year-on-year
-5.66%
+8.59%
+28.13%
NVQ Level 3 Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing NVQ Level 3 relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Belfast.
NVQ Level 3 Top 3 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Belfast
For the 6 months to 25 October 2025, job vacancies citing NVQ Level 3 also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Belfast region with a requirement for NVQ Level 3.
NVQ Level 3 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Belfast 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:
