A+ Certification Jobs in the West Midlands

CompTIA A+ Certification
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for A+ Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 182 218 277
Rank change year-on-year +36 +59 -79
Permanent jobs citing A+ Certification 14 29 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.31% 0.40% 0.030%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.55% 1.53% 0.073%
Number of salaries quoted 14 29 2
10th Percentile - £19,500 -
25th Percentile £27,750 £24,000 £23,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £27,500 £24,500
Median % change year-on-year +27.27% +12.24% -2.00%
75th Percentile £37,500 £28,750 £25,250
90th Percentile £53,688 £34,750 -
England median annual salary £32,500 £31,500 £33,000
% change year-on-year +3.17% -4.55% +17.86%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
West Midlands

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 West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2,525 1,901 2,745
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 56.55% 26.26% 41.19%
Number of salaries quoted 572 1,277 969
10th Percentile £27,750 £25,500 £28,000
25th Percentile £36,925 £32,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,344 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.69% -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,475 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £58,193
% change year-on-year - -5.49% +5.81%

A+ Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for A+ Certification in the West Midlands

A+ Certification
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for A+ Certification in the West Midlands

A+ Certification
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing A+ Certification in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for A+ Certification in the West Midlands

A+ Certification
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing A+ Certification within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 30 April 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
Staffordshire +27 8 £35,000 +40.00% 1
Birmingham +37 6 £28,500 +15.24%
A+ Certification
England

A+ Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 6 (42.86%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 6 (42.86%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 9 (64.29%) Microsoft 365
2 8 (57.14%) Azure
3 3 (21.43%) Azure Sentinel
4 2 (14.29%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (78.57%) LAN
1 11 (78.57%) WAN
2 9 (64.29%) Firewall
3 6 (42.86%) DHCP
3 6 (42.86%) DNS
3 6 (42.86%) VPN
4 2 (14.29%) Internet
General
1 5 (35.71%) Public Sector
2 2 (14.29%) Police
Job Titles
1 11 (78.57%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 11 (78.57%) Infrastructure Support
1 11 (78.57%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
1 11 (78.57%) Support Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) PKI
2 1 (7.14%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 11 (78.57%) Windows
1 11 (78.57%) Windows Server
2 6 (42.86%) Windows 10
2 6 (42.86%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (78.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 6 (42.86%) Customer Service
2 6 (42.86%) Logistics
2 6 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (21.43%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (21.43%) Information Security
3 3 (21.43%) Security Operations
4 2 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (14.29%) Digital Forensics
4 2 (14.29%) Ethical Hacking
4 2 (14.29%) Identity Management
4 2 (14.29%) Information Security Management
4 2 (14.29%) IT Governance
4 2 (14.29%) Security Management
5 1 (7.14%) Antivirus Management
5 1 (7.14%) Computer Science
5 1 (7.14%) Incident Response
5 1 (7.14%) Penetration Testing
5 1 (7.14%) Vulnerability Assessment
5 1 (7.14%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (35.71%) SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (78.57%) MCP
1 11 (78.57%) MCSA
1 11 (78.57%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (35.71%) MCSE
3 3 (21.43%) Degree
4 2 (14.29%) APMG
4 2 (14.29%) AWS Certification
4 2 (14.29%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 2 (14.29%) Cyber Scheme
4 2 (14.29%) GIAC
4 2 (14.29%) ISACA
4 2 (14.29%) SANS
5 1 (7.14%) CompTIA Security+
5 1 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) NIST
System Software
1 11 (78.57%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.14%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 14 (100.00%) Microsoft