The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bolton with a requirement for HND qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 17 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
HND 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 Bolton.
Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications
56
84
15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bolton
60.87%
66.67%
30.61%
Number of salaries quoted
44
62
12
10th Percentile
-
£27,300
-
25th Percentile
£33,250
£37,500
£29,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£47,500
£52,500
£49,117
Median % change year-on-year
-9.52%
+6.89%
-1.77%
75th Percentile
£53,835
£54,688
£55,500
90th Percentile
£71,125
£60,000
£64,575
Manchester median annual salary
£50,000
£52,500
£60,000
% change year-on-year
-4.76%
-12.50%
+9.44%
HND Job Vacancy Trend in Bolton
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing HND relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bolton.
HND Salary Trend in Bolton
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bolton citing HND.
HND Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bolton
For the 6 months to 17 October 2025, job vacancies citing HND 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 Bolton region with a requirement for HND.
HND Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bolton 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:
