A+ Certification Jobs in the South West

CompTIA A+ Certification
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for A+ Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 10 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 144 242 -
Rank change year-on-year +98 - -
Permanent jobs citing A+ Certification 40 48 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 1.02% 0.47% -
As % of the Qualifications category 2.42% 1.44% -
Number of salaries quoted 27 27 0
10th Percentile £24,125 £21,250 -
25th Percentile £25,000 £24,375 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £29,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +12.07% - -
75th Percentile £33,750 £29,500 -
90th Percentile £42,500 £42,600 -
England median annual salary £31,500 £31,750 £34,000
% change year-on-year -0.79% -6.62% +21.43%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South West

A+ Certification 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 South West.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,651 3,343 2,805
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 42.20% 32.99% 43.60%
Number of salaries quoted 952 2,146 1,416
10th Percentile £29,513 £30,000 £30,932
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £38,651
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,729 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.95% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £72,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £54,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +1.85% -10.00% +9.09%

A+ Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing A+ Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for A+ Certification in the South West

A+ Certification
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing A+ Certification in the South West.

Salary trend for A+ Certification in the South West

A+ Certification
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing A+ Certification in the South West over the 6 months to 10 July 2025.

Salary histogram for A+ Certification in the South West

A+ Certification
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing A+ Certification within the South West region over the 6 months to 10 July 2025. 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
Devon +38 21 £32,500 +12.07% 2
Somerset +22 10 £36,250 +25.00%
Gloucestershire +54 6 £25,250 +2.02% 3
Cornwall +3 3 £31,500 +12.50%
A+ Certification
England

A+ Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Application Platforms
1 7 (17.50%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (12.50%) IIS
3 4 (10.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (2.50%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 34 (85.00%) Microsoft 365
2 15 (37.50%) Azure
3 4 (10.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 14 (35.00%) DHCP
1 14 (35.00%) DNS
2 13 (32.50%) VLAN
2 13 (32.50%) VPN
3 10 (25.00%) Firewall
4 9 (22.50%) VoIP
5 5 (12.50%) ADSL
6 4 (10.00%) TCP/IP
7 3 (7.50%) IPsec
7 3 (7.50%) LAN
7 3 (7.50%) WAN
7 3 (7.50%) Wi-Fi
8 1 (2.50%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (25.00%) Amazon RDS
General
1 23 (57.50%) Social Skills
2 8 (20.00%) Retail
3 4 (10.00%) Advertising
3 4 (10.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 18 (45.00%) Analyst
2 17 (42.50%) Support Analyst
2 17 (42.50%) Support Technician
3 15 (37.50%) IT Support
4 14 (35.00%) IT Analyst
5 13 (32.50%) IT Support Analyst
6 8 (20.00%) 1st Line Support
6 8 (20.00%) 2nd Line Support
6 8 (20.00%) Technical Support
7 5 (12.50%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
7 5 (12.50%) 3rd Line Support
7 5 (12.50%) 3rd Line Support Analyst
8 4 (10.00%) 1st Line Support Analyst
8 4 (10.00%) 1st Line Support Technician
8 4 (10.00%) First Line Help Desk Analyst
8 4 (10.00%) First Line Help Desk Support
8 4 (10.00%) Help Desk Analyst
8 4 (10.00%) Help Desk Support
8 4 (10.00%) Help Desk Support Analyst
9 2 (5.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 16 (40.00%) Driving Licence
2 4 (10.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 35 (87.50%) Windows
2 17 (42.50%) Windows Server
3 10 (25.00%) Linux
4 3 (7.50%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (55.00%) Problem-Solving
2 11 (27.50%) Customer Service
2 11 (27.50%) ITIL
3 10 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 10 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 5 (12.50%) Project Delivery
5 4 (10.00%) Ticket Management
6 1 (2.50%) Identity Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (12.50%) PowerShell
1 5 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (40.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 11 (27.50%) Network+ Certification
3 5 (12.50%) Azure Certification
4 4 (10.00%) Degree
5 1 (2.50%) CompTIA Security+
System Software
1 25 (62.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 10 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 33 (82.50%) Microsoft