HND Contracts in Wales

Higher National Diploma (HND)
UK > Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for HND qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 42 58 75
Rank change year-on-year +16 +17 -
Contract jobs citing HND 1 3 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 0.25% 0.52% 0.52%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.09% 1.24% 1.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 5
10th Percentile - - £301
25th Percentile - £463 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £475 £509
Median % change year-on-year - -6.59% -
75th Percentile - £488 -
90th Percentile - - £623
UK median daily rate £275 £377 £463
% change year-on-year -26.96% -18.59% +32.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £48.13 -
UK median hourly rate £43.00 £45.00 £41.62
% change year-on-year -4.44% +8.12% +4.05%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Wales

HND is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 92 241 319
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 23.41% 41.55% 33.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 63 185 231
10th Percentile £160 £186 £281
25th Percentile £356 £413 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £543
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% -3.23% +20.56%
75th Percentile £631 £613 £607
90th Percentile £725 £650 £675
UK median daily rate £530 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -3.64% +4.76% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 16 10
10th Percentile £11.02 - £20.21
25th Percentile £16.65 £16.98 £22.25
Median hourly rate £22.83 £18.14 £46.25
Median % change year-on-year +25.83% -60.78% +148.46%
75th Percentile £82.19 £20.10 £47.27
90th Percentile £87.80 £49.38 £47.40
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £55.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -27.27% +23.60% +28.21%

HND
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing HND as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for HND in Wales

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing HND in Wales.

Daily rate trend for HND in Wales

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing HND in Wales.

Hourly rate trend for HND in Wales

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Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HND within the Wales region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North Wales - 1 - - 2
HND
UK

HND
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Interpretation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft