Higher National Certificate (HNC) South East> East Sussex
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in East Sussex with a requirement for HNC qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 5 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 East Sussex.
Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications
172
126
141
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in East Sussex
41.65%
25.05%
24.02%
Number of salaries quoted
35
89
111
10th Percentile
£28,950
£34,250
£25,000
25th Percentile
£34,960
£46,250
£30,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£50,000
£60,000
£48,000
Median % change year-on-year
-16.67%
+25.00%
-16.25%
75th Percentile
£59,000
£90,000
£60,000
90th Percentile
£88,000
£95,000
£70,000
South East median annual salary
£52,500
£57,500
£52,500
% change year-on-year
-8.70%
+9.52%
+0.96%
HNC Job Vacancy Trend in East Sussex
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing HNC relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in East Sussex.
HNC Salary Trend in East Sussex
Salary distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing HNC.
HNC Top 3 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Sussex
For the 6 months to 5 November 2025, job vacancies citing HNC 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 East Sussex region with a requirement for HNC.
HNC Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Sussex 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:
