A+ Certification Job Trends in the East Midlands

CompTIA A+ Certification
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for A+ Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 115 123 186
Rank change year-on-year +8 +63 -32
Permanent jobs citing A+ Certification 42 12 13
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.88% 0.61% 0.24%
As % of the Qualifications category 5.21% 1.42% 1.23%
Number of salaries quoted 2 9 11
10th Percentile £30,325 £25,600 £26,500
25th Percentile £30,438 £26,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,250 £27,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.91% -15.38% +18.18%
75th Percentile £36,438 £35,000 £36,875
90th Percentile £36,775 - £45,028
England median annual salary £30,750 £30,000 £31,500
% change year-on-year +2.50% -4.76% -5.97%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
East Midlands

A+ Certification 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 the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 806 844 1,061
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 16.94% 42.89% 19.88%
Number of salaries quoted 309 210 596
10th Percentile £26,750 £26,250 £25,250
25th Percentile £31,000 £30,000 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £40,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -5.88% -10.53%
75th Percentile £62,500 £57,500 £55,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £68,548 £67,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £54,296
% change year-on-year +9.09% +1.30% -9.51%

A+ Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing A+ Certification relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

A+ Certification job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

A+ Certification
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing A+ Certification.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing A+ Certification

A+ Certification
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing A+ Certification within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 16 June 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
Leicestershire -27 14 £32,500 -7.14% 11
Derbyshire +4 8 £34,000 +23.64% 6
Northamptonshire +14 7 - - 5
Nottinghamshire - 7 - - 10
Lincolnshire - 6 - - 7
A+ Certification
England

A+ Certification
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (2.38%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.38%) Wireless
General
1 37 (88.10%) Social Skills
2 3 (7.14%) Finance
3 1 (2.38%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 39 (92.86%) IT Technician
2 36 (85.71%) Help Desk Technician
3 5 (11.90%) Trainee
4 3 (7.14%) IT Support
4 3 (7.14%) IT Support Technician
4 3 (7.14%) Support Technician
4 3 (7.14%) Trainee IT Support
4 3 (7.14%) Trainee IT Technician
4 3 (7.14%) Trainee Technician
5 1 (2.38%) Administrator
5 1 (2.38%) Analyst
5 1 (2.38%) IT Analyst
5 1 (2.38%) Network Administrator
5 1 (2.38%) Service Analyst
5 1 (2.38%) Service Desk Analyst
5 1 (2.38%) Trainee Administrator
5 1 (2.38%) Trainee Network Administrator
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.38%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (2.38%) Chat Support
1 1 (2.38%) Customer-Centric Approach
1 1 (2.38%) Customer-Centricity
1 1 (2.38%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (2.38%) Data Security
1 1 (2.38%) Ethical Hacking
1 1 (2.38%) Line Management
1 1 (2.38%) Mentoring
1 1 (2.38%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (2.38%) User Experience
Qualifications
1 5 (11.90%) Network+ Certification
2 1 (2.38%) CEH
2 1 (2.38%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (2.38%) MCDST
2 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 36 (85.71%) ForeScout
2 1 (2.38%) Microsoft