HNC Job Trends in Ipswich

Higher National Certificate (HNC)
Suffolk > Ipswich

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Ipswich with a requirement for HNC qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 21 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 35 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing HNC 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Ipswich 0.65% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 3.17% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 - -
Suffolk median annual salary £30,000 - £28,500

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Ipswich

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 Ipswich.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 63 25 34
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Ipswich 20.32% 21.19% 20.73%
Number of salaries quoted 19 20 10
10th Percentile £30,000 - £30,175
25th Percentile £47,500 £25,625 £30,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £32,500 £34,500
Median % change year-on-year +161.54% -5.80% -34.29%
75th Percentile £100,000 £53,000 £64,375
90th Percentile - £65,500 £73,250
Suffolk median annual salary £55,000 £46,750 £31,500
% change year-on-year +17.65% +48.41% +14.55%

HNC
Job Vacancy Trend in Ipswich

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

HNC job vacancy trend in Ipswich

HNC
Salary Trend in Ipswich

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Ipswich citing HNC.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Ipswich citing HNC

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Ipswich 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:

Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Graduate
1 2 (100.00%) Graduate Sales Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Graduate Support Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Graduate Technical Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Graduate Technical Support
1 2 (100.00%) Sales Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Sales Support
1 2 (100.00%) Sales Support Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Support Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Sales Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Support
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Support Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) HND