HNC Jobs in the North of England

Higher National Certificate (HNC)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for HNC qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 177 353 369
Rank change year-on-year +176 +16 +11
Permanent jobs citing HNC 210 23 96
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 1.29% 0.18% 0.50%
As % of the Qualifications category 6.12% 0.56% 1.90%
Number of salaries quoted 36 10 16
10th Percentile £31,000 £27,275 £21,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £27,750 £28,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £30,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +58.33% -25.00% +16.79%
75th Percentile £59,207 - £42,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £38,869 £43,750
England median annual salary £47,500 £40,250 £42,500
% change year-on-year +18.01% -5.29% -5.56%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North of England

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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3,432 4,132 5,040
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 21.05% 31.83% 26.30%
Number of salaries quoted 1,984 1,573 2,491
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £38,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +10.53% -5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -

HNC
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing HNC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for HNC in the North of England

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Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing HNC in the North of England.

Salary trend for HNC in the North of England

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Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing HNC in the North of England over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for HNC in the North of England

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Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HNC within the North of England region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Yorkshire +156 116 £47,500 +66.67% 42
North West +49 75 £40,000 +33.33% 78
North East +7 19 - - 19
HNC
England

HNC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 22 (10.48%) AutoCAD
2 9 (4.29%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (3.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (2.86%) Simulink
5 4 (1.90%) Microsoft Office
6 1 (0.48%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (0.48%) Revit
6 1 (0.48%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (0.95%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 6 (2.86%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (1.90%) Google Workspace
3 1 (0.48%) AWS
3 1 (0.48%) Azure
3 1 (0.48%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (0.48%) PaaS
3 1 (0.48%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 23 (10.95%) LAN
2 8 (3.81%) Internet
3 7 (3.33%) Ethernet
4 3 (1.43%) Wireless
5 1 (0.48%) Modbus
5 1 (0.48%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (10.95%) QlikView
2 1 (0.48%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (1.90%) JIRA
2 1 (0.48%) LabVIEW
2 1 (0.48%) Postman
2 1 (0.48%) SoapUI
2 1 (0.48%) Subversion
2 1 (0.48%) Visual Studio
General
1 147 (70.00%) Social Skills
2 98 (46.67%) Retail
3 83 (39.52%) Presentation Skills
4 33 (15.71%) Manufacturing
5 27 (12.86%) Legal
6 26 (12.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 23 (10.95%) Law
8 19 (9.05%) Aerospace
9 18 (8.57%) Analytical Skills
9 18 (8.57%) Finance
10 11 (5.24%) Automotive
11 7 (3.33%) Electronics
12 3 (1.43%) Fire and Rescue
12 3 (1.43%) Local Government
13 2 (0.95%) Military
13 2 (0.95%) Organisational Skills
13 2 (0.95%) Public Sector
13 2 (0.95%) Telecoms
14 1 (0.48%) Marketing
14 1 (0.48%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 30 (14.29%) Support Specialist
1 30 (14.29%) Technical Specialist
1 30 (14.29%) Technical Support
1 30 (14.29%) Technical Support Specialist
2 22 (10.48%) Project Manager
3 12 (5.71%) Coordinator
3 12 (5.71%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 12 (5.71%) Principal Engineer
3 12 (5.71%) Technical Assistant
3 12 (5.71%) Technical Coordinator
4 11 (5.24%) Lead
4 11 (5.24%) Manufacturing Engineer
4 11 (5.24%) Systems Engineer
5 9 (4.29%) Senior
6 7 (3.33%) Product Specialist
6 7 (3.33%) Products Support Specialist
6 7 (3.33%) Support Engineer
6 7 (3.33%) Technical Product Specialist
6 7 (3.33%) Technical Product Support
6 7 (3.33%) Technical Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.48%) .NET
1 1 (0.48%) .NET Core
1 1 (0.48%) .NET Framework
1 1 (0.48%) ASP.NET
1 1 (0.48%) JSON
1 1 (0.48%) Node-RED
1 1 (0.48%) RESTful
1 1 (0.48%) SOAP
1 1 (0.48%) WCF
1 1 (0.48%) Web Services
1 1 (0.48%) XML
1 1 (0.48%) XML Schema
Miscellaneous
1 82 (39.05%) Onboarding
2 34 (16.19%) Management Information System
3 33 (15.71%) STB
4 17 (8.10%) Housing Association
5 12 (5.71%) Driving Licence
6 9 (4.29%) Self-Motivation
7 8 (3.81%) FMCG
8 3 (1.43%) Acoustics
9 2 (0.95%) IoT
10 1 (0.48%) Analogue Electronics
10 1 (0.48%) CAN bus
10 1 (0.48%) Data Structures
10 1 (0.48%) Distributed Applications
10 1 (0.48%) Embedded Systems
10 1 (0.48%) EPoS
10 1 (0.48%) Industrial Internet of Things
10 1 (0.48%) Industry 4.0
10 1 (0.48%) Operational Technology
10 1 (0.48%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 28 (13.33%) Windows
2 4 (1.90%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 121 (57.62%) Problem-Solving
2 95 (45.24%) Mentoring
3 93 (44.29%) Mathematics
4 91 (43.33%) Customer Service
5 83 (39.52%) Data Analysis
6 82 (39.05%) Mechatronics
7 27 (12.86%) Agile
8 25 (11.90%) Time Management
9 24 (11.43%) Project Management
10 23 (10.95%) Collaborative Culture
11 19 (9.05%) Continuous Improvement
12 13 (6.19%) Business Case
12 13 (6.19%) People Management
13 12 (5.71%) Creative Thinking
13 12 (5.71%) Process Improvement
14 11 (5.24%) Infrastructure Management
14 11 (5.24%) Systems Engineering
15 10 (4.76%) Risk Management
16 9 (4.29%) Stakeholder Management
17 8 (3.81%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 8 (3.81%) MATLAB
2 1 (0.48%) C
2 1 (0.48%) C#
2 1 (0.48%) JavaScript
2 1 (0.48%) Python
2 1 (0.48%) SQL
Qualifications
1 167 (79.52%) Degree
2 87 (41.43%) HND
3 3 (1.43%) Security Cleared
4 2 (0.95%) Chartered Engineer
4 2 (0.95%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (0.95%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.48%) EMC Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (3.81%) QA
2 2 (0.95%) PMO
3 1 (0.48%) ISO 9001
3 1 (0.48%) ISO/IEC 17025
3 1 (0.48%) NEBOSH
3 1 (0.48%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (0.95%) Firmware
2 1 (0.48%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (0.48%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 18 (8.57%) SAP
2 12 (5.71%) Google
3 4 (1.90%) Citrix
3 4 (1.90%) Microsoft
4 3 (1.43%) Epicor
5 2 (0.95%) Allen-Bradley
5 2 (0.95%) ANSYS
5 2 (0.95%) Siemens
6 1 (0.48%) Autodesk
6 1 (0.48%) AVEVA
6 1 (0.48%) EMC
6 1 (0.48%) Freescale
6 1 (0.48%) Rockwell