NVQ Level 5 Job Trends in Berkshire

National Vocational Qualification Level 5 (NVQ Level 5)
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for NVQ Level 5 qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 9 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 148 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing NVQ Level 5 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.14% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.35% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £37,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 - -
75th Percentile £42,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £40,000 £59,000 -
% change year-on-year -32.20% - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Berkshire

NVQ Level 5 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 Berkshire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 846 947 957
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 40.81% 39.02% 45.68%
Number of salaries quoted 261 471 579
10th Percentile £30,000 £38,880 £31,950
25th Percentile £42,000 £45,000 £38,460
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £58,000 £53,760
Median % change year-on-year -12.07% +7.89% -2.25%
75th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £66,875
90th Percentile £81,250 £85,000 £85,000
South East median annual salary £51,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -7.27% +4.76% +1.94%

NVQ Level 5
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing NVQ Level 5 within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 9 September 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Wokingham - 3 £40,000 -
NVQ Level 5
South East

NVQ Level 5
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Electronics
1 3 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Configuration Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 3 (100.00%) ERP
1 3 (100.00%) Migration
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
1 3 (100.00%) HND
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared