HNC Jobs in Surrey

Higher National Certificate (HNC)
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Surrey with a requirement for HNC qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 86 133 140
Rank change year-on-year +47 +7 +57
Permanent jobs citing HNC 14 17 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 1.26% 0.66% 0.74%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.68% 1.74% 1.81%
Number of salaries quoted 11 15 10
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £23,125 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,748 £26,250 £37,000
Median % change year-on-year +55.23% -29.05% -26.00%
75th Percentile - £51,250 £44,063
90th Percentile £47,500 - £44,500
South East median annual salary £40,000 £51,350 £37,000
% change year-on-year -22.10% +38.78% -20.43%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 522 977 939
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 47.03% 38.10% 40.72%
Number of salaries quoted 257 485 392
10th Percentile £31,500 £27,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,748 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -13.04% +4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £66,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £90,000
South East median annual salary £57,500 £51,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +11.65% +3.00% -4.76%

HNC
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Job postings citing HNC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Job vacancy trend for HNC in Surrey

HNC
Salary Trend in Surrey

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing HNC in Surrey.

Salary trend for HNC in Surrey

HNC
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HNC within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 11 May 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
Redhill - 4 £47,500 - 2
HNC
South East

HNC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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 1 (7.14%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 3 (21.43%) Firewall
1 3 (21.43%) TCP/IP
2 2 (14.29%) NAS
2 2 (14.29%) SAN
3 1 (7.14%) DVB
3 1 (7.14%) LTE
3 1 (7.14%) VoIP
3 1 (7.14%) VSAT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) MySQL
General
1 1 (7.14%) Aerospace
1 1 (7.14%) Automotive
1 1 (7.14%) Electronics
1 1 (7.14%) Games
1 1 (7.14%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 13 (92.86%) Systems Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) IT Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Support
3 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) IT Support
3 1 (7.14%) IT Support Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Management Information System
1 1 (7.14%) Renewable Energy
1 1 (7.14%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 4 (28.57%) Windows
1 4 (28.57%) Windows Server
2 2 (14.29%) Windows 10
2 2 (14.29%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (7.14%) CentOS
3 1 (7.14%) Linux
3 1 (7.14%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (64.29%) Document Management
1 9 (64.29%) Platform Engineering
1 9 (64.29%) Problem-Solving
1 9 (64.29%) Requirements Gathering
1 9 (64.29%) Requirements Management
1 9 (64.29%) Stakeholder Management
1 9 (64.29%) Systems Engineering
1 9 (64.29%) Validation
1 9 (64.29%) Verification and Validation
2 2 (14.29%) Customer Service
2 2 (14.29%) High Availability
3 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (7.14%) Kalman Filter
3 1 (7.14%) Product Management
3 1 (7.14%) Service Management
3 1 (7.14%) Software Distribution
3 1 (7.14%) Virtual Environments
3 1 (7.14%) Web Filtering
Qualifications
1 9 (64.29%) BPSS Clearance
2 5 (35.71%) Degree
2 5 (35.71%) HND
3 2 (14.29%) SC Cleared
3 2 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 4 (28.57%) VMware
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
3 1 (7.14%) Sophos
3 1 (7.14%) Veeam