HNC Job Trends in Leicestershire

Higher National Certificate (HNC)
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire with a requirement for HNC qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 43 -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing HNC 0 10 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicestershire - 2.29% -
As % of the Qualifications category - 6.29% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
East Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +22.22% -5.26% +46.15%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 136 159 130
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 23.61% 36.38% 25.69%
Number of salaries quoted 59 33 75
10th Percentile £25,750 £32,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £34,000 £27,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,645 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.01% -5.56% -5.26%
75th Percentile £49,542 £57,000 £59,500
90th Percentile £78,000 £62,300 £66,900
East Midlands median annual salary £40,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% -10.00% +3.09%

HNC
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

HNC job vacancy trend in Leicestershire

HNC
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing HNC.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing HNC