HNC Job Trends in Chelmsford

Higher National Certificate (HNC)
Essex > Chelmsford

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Chelmsford with a requirement for HNC qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 10 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 31 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing HNC 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Chelmsford 0.78% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 8.70% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 - -
75th Percentile £68,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Essex median annual salary £51,250 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Chelmsford

HNC 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 Chelmsford.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 23 28 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chelmsford 8.98% 23.33% 17.27%
Number of salaries quoted 11 20 13
10th Percentile £25,000 £46,824 -
25th Percentile £26,500 £51,750 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £64,000 £46,297
Median % change year-on-year -49.22% +38.24% +0.65%
75th Percentile £33,750 £79,000 £55,000
90th Percentile £68,750 - £57,000
Essex median annual salary £39,500 £36,000 £46,297
% change year-on-year +9.72% -22.24% -15.82%

HNC
Job Vacancy Trend in Chelmsford

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

HNC job vacancy trend in Chelmsford

HNC
Salary Trend in Chelmsford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chelmsford citing HNC.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chelmsford citing HNC

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chelmsford 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management