Higher National Certificate (HNC)
North East > Durham
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Durham with a requirement for HNC qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 26 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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6 months to 26 Sep 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 23 | - | 19 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing HNC | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Durham | 3.83% | - | 7.33% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | 18.02% | - | 28.99% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £52,500 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £54,375 | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £66,875 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £69,500 | - | - |
| North East median annual salary | £40,000 | £40,000 | - |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Durham
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 Durham.
| Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 111 | 76 | 69 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham | 21.26% | 30.16% | 25.27% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 35 | 10 | 24 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,803 | £35,300 | £32,575 |
| 25th Percentile | £39,129 | £47,500 | £44,285 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £55,000 | £55,900 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | -1.61% | -6.83% |
| 75th Percentile | £78,224 | £73,819 | £70,886 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,075 | £80,678 | £79,488 |
| North East median annual salary | £57,500 | £50,000 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +15.00% | +11.11% | -20.56% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Durham
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing HNC relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Durham.
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Salary Trend in Durham
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing HNC.
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Salary Histogram in Durham
Salary distribution for jobs citing HNC in Durham over the 6 months to 26 September 2026.
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Job Locations in Durham
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HNC within the Durham region over the 6 months to 26 September 2026. 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 |
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| Stockton-on-Tees | - | 15 | - | - | |
| Newton Aycliffe | - | 2 | £52,500 | - | 2 |
| HNC North East |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Durham 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: