HNC Job Trends in Maidstone

Higher National Certificate (HNC)
Kent > Maidstone

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Maidstone with a requirement for HNC qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 29 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 18 - 35
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing HNC 1 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Maidstone 0.68% - 1.05%
As % of the Qualifications category 11.11% - 3.33%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £42,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - -
75th Percentile £47,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Kent median annual salary £38,500 - £36,500
% change year-on-year - - +32.73%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Maidstone

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 Maidstone.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 9 9 60
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Maidstone 6.08% 15.79% 31.58%
Number of salaries quoted 7 9 57
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £25,000 £25,750 £21,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £38,325 £33,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.72% +16.14% +15.79%
75th Percentile £38,750 £41,663 £51,067
90th Percentile £54,500 - £58,750
Kent median annual salary £39,000 £38,325 £41,250
% change year-on-year +1.76% -7.09% -2.94%

HNC
Job Vacancy Trend in Maidstone

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

HNC job vacancy trend in Maidstone

HNC
Salary Trend in Maidstone

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Maidstone citing HNC.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Maidstone citing HNC

HNC
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Maidstone 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 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) IT Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) HND