Higher National Diploma (HND)
South West > Somerset
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Somerset with a requirement for HND qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 30 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 39 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing HND | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Somerset | - | - | 2.23% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | - | - | 7.34% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £42,250 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £43,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £47,500 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £49,375 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £49,750 |
| South West median annual salary | £38,682 | £52,600 | £48,750 |
| % change year-on-year | -26.46% | +7.90% | +36.94% |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Somerset
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 requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Somerset.
| Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 232 | 119 | 109 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Somerset | 40.85% | 25.70% | 30.36% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 56 | 52 | 79 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,353 | - | £28,290 |
| 25th Percentile | £26,500 | - | £30,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £36,250 | £10,258 | £42,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +253.38% | -75.86% | -5.75% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £49,250 | £65,625 |
| 90th Percentile | £82,850 | £59,526 | £70,000 |
| South West median annual salary | £52,500 | £52,600 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.19% | +5.20% | - |
HND
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing HND relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Somerset.
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Salary Trend in Somerset
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing HND.
