HND Job Trends in East Sussex

Higher National Diploma (HND)
South East > East Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in East Sussex citing HND qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 28 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 50 -
Rank change year-on-year -1 - -
Permanent jobs citing HND 6 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs in East Sussex 1.09% 0.50% -
As % of the Qualifications category 7.23% 1.14% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £50,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £60,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £50,000 £40,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year +25.00% +14.29% -18.60%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
East Sussex

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 citing academic qualifications or professional certifications in East Sussex.

6 months to
28 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies citing academic qualifications or professional certifications 83 175 129
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in East Sussex 15.15% 43.75% 25.54%
Number of salaries quoted 60 36 92
10th Percentile £38,074 £29,125 £31,625
25th Percentile £46,250 £35,605 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -16.67% +25.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £59,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £70,500 £86,250 £95,000
South East median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +20.00% -13.04% +9.42%

HND Job Vacancy Trend in East Sussex

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing HND relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in East Sussex.

HND job vacancy trend in East Sussex

HND Salary Trend in East Sussex

Salary distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing HND.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing HND

HND Job Locations in East Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HND within the East Sussex region over the 6 months to 28 October 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Brighton - 2 £55,000 -
Hailsham - 2 - -
Hove - 2 £55,000 -
HND
South East

HND Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Sussex by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Qualifications

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1HNC100.0%6
2Degree33.3%2