A+ Certification Jobs in the UK excluding London

CompTIA A+ Certification
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for A+ Certification qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries 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 543 670 270
Rank change year-on-year +127 -400 +93
Permanent jobs citing A+ Certification 230 66 967
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.30% 0.12% 1.31%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.15% 0.31% 4.03%
Number of salaries quoted 180 65 87
10th Percentile £22,750 £22,850 £21,250
25th Percentile £26,250 £23,750 £22,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £29,850 £28,500 £26,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.74% +9.62% -13.33%
75th Percentile £33,750 £36,000 £34,000
90th Percentile £42,250 £40,250 £43,000
UK median annual salary £31,500 £32,500 £29,000
% change year-on-year -3.08% +12.07% -14.07%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK excluding London

A+ Certification is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 19,915 21,308 23,977
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 26.21% 37.69% 32.42%
Number of salaries quoted 12,282 7,936 10,537
10th Percentile £27,500 £28,750 £28,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £76,250
UK median annual salary £53,772 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.38% +9.09% -

A+ Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing A+ Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for A+ Certification in the UK excluding London

A+ Certification
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing A+ Certification in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for A+ Certification in the UK excluding London

A+ Certification
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing A+ Certification in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for A+ Certification in the UK excluding London

A+ Certification
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing A+ Certification within the UK excluding London 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +29 57 £31,500 +22.09% 6
South West - 51 £29,000 - 4
North of England +66 42 £30,000 +22.45% 8
Midlands +19 36 £27,500 +5.77% 14
East of England +12 31 £30,000 -22.08% 8
West Midlands +9 26 £27,500 +12.24% 8
North West +10 22 £24,000 -2.04% 7
Yorkshire +78 16 £32,500 +32.65% 1
East Midlands -9 10 £32,500 +18.18% 6
Wales +14 9 £34,000 -9.33% 2
Scotland -70 4 £29,000 +1.75% 5
North East - 4 £40,000 -
A+ Certification
UK

A+ Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 26 (11.30%) SharePoint
2 16 (6.96%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (0.87%) Exchange Server 2013
4 1 (0.43%) CMS
Applications
1 66 (28.70%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (2.17%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.87%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (0.87%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.87%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (0.87%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 102 (44.35%) Microsoft 365
2 52 (22.61%) Azure
3 29 (12.61%) Entra ID
4 11 (4.78%) AWS
5 10 (4.35%) OneDrive
6 9 (3.91%) IaaS
6 9 (3.91%) PaaS
6 9 (3.91%) Power Platform
7 2 (0.87%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (0.43%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 30 (13.04%) DHCP
1 30 (13.04%) DNS
2 29 (12.61%) Network Security
3 23 (10.00%) LAN
4 22 (9.57%) Wi-Fi
5 21 (9.13%) WAN
6 15 (6.52%) Internet
7 14 (6.09%) Firewall
8 13 (5.65%) Broadband
9 12 (5.22%) VPN
10 11 (4.78%) SAN
11 10 (4.35%) Remote Desktop
12 8 (3.48%) VSAN
13 7 (3.04%) VLAN
14 6 (2.61%) IPsec
14 6 (2.61%) VoIP
15 4 (1.74%) TCP/IP
16 3 (1.30%) Wireless
17 2 (0.87%) NX-OS
18 1 (0.43%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (0.87%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.43%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 5 (2.17%) JIRA
2 2 (0.87%) GitLab
General
1 118 (51.30%) Social Skills
2 18 (7.83%) Telecoms
3 17 (7.39%) Organisational Skills
4 15 (6.52%) Retail
5 13 (5.65%) Analytical Skills
6 11 (4.78%) Local Government
7 9 (3.91%) Manufacturing
7 9 (3.91%) Public Sector
8 8 (3.48%) Finance
8 8 (3.48%) Games
9 5 (2.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 5 (2.17%) Legal
9 5 (2.17%) Pharmaceutical
10 4 (1.74%) Documentation Skills
10 4 (1.74%) Marketing
11 3 (1.30%) Social Housing
12 2 (0.87%) Law
13 1 (0.43%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 65 (28.26%) IT Support
2 46 (20.00%) Analyst
3 44 (19.13%) Support Engineer
4 42 (18.26%) IT Technician
5 39 (16.96%) Support Technician
6 38 (16.52%) IT Support Technician
7 32 (13.91%) 2nd Line Engineer
8 31 (13.48%) 2nd Line Support
9 30 (13.04%) IT Analyst
10 29 (12.61%) Field Engineer
11 28 (12.17%) IT Engineer
12 27 (11.74%) Desktop Engineer
13 26 (11.30%) Service Analyst
13 26 (11.30%) Service Desk Analyst
14 25 (10.87%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
15 22 (9.57%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
15 22 (9.57%) Desktop Support
16 21 (9.13%) Desktop Support Engineer
16 21 (9.13%) Field Support Engineer
16 21 (9.13%) Hardware Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 42 (18.26%) Driving Licence
2 32 (13.91%) Onboarding
3 20 (8.70%) Management Information System
4 11 (4.78%) Smartphone
5 9 (3.91%) Data Centre
6 8 (3.48%) Clustering
6 8 (3.48%) Operational Technology
7 6 (2.61%) Analytical Mindset
8 3 (1.30%) Housing Association
8 3 (1.30%) Self-Motivation
9 2 (0.87%) CCTV
9 2 (0.87%) CMDB
9 2 (0.87%) Digital Media
9 2 (0.87%) Mainframe
9 2 (0.87%) Mobile Computing
9 2 (0.87%) PKI
9 2 (0.87%) Public Cloud
10 1 (0.43%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 148 (64.35%) Windows
2 50 (21.74%) Windows Server
3 41 (17.83%) Windows 10
4 36 (15.65%) Mac OS
5 12 (5.22%) Linux
6 7 (3.04%) Android
7 5 (2.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 5 (2.17%) Windows Server 2012
7 5 (2.17%) Windows Server 2016
8 4 (1.74%) Windows Vista
9 3 (1.30%) Windows 7
10 2 (0.87%) Unix
10 2 (0.87%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 122 (53.04%) Customer Service
2 116 (50.43%) Problem-Solving
3 77 (33.48%) ITIL
4 40 (17.39%) Computer Science
4 40 (17.39%) ITSM
5 26 (11.30%) Service Management
6 23 (10.00%) Change Management
7 22 (9.57%) Asset Management
8 21 (9.13%) Break/Fix
9 18 (7.83%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 17 (7.39%) Configuration Management
10 17 (7.39%) Cybersecurity
10 17 (7.39%) Information Security
11 16 (6.96%) Continuous Improvement
12 15 (6.52%) Incident Management
12 15 (6.52%) IT Asset Management
13 14 (6.09%) Mentoring
13 14 (6.09%) Time Management
14 13 (5.65%) Customer-Centricity
14 13 (5.65%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 14 (6.09%) SQL
2 6 (2.61%) PowerShell
3 2 (0.87%) Python
3 2 (0.87%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 128 (55.65%) Microsoft Certification
2 74 (32.17%) Degree
3 64 (27.83%) MCP
4 51 (22.17%) Network+ Certification
5 44 (19.13%) Security Cleared
6 35 (15.22%) SC Cleared
7 29 (12.61%) CCNA
7 29 (12.61%) Cisco Certification
7 29 (12.61%) DBS Check
8 27 (11.74%) Computer Science Degree
9 20 (8.70%) DV Cleared
10 17 (7.39%) MCITP
11 11 (4.78%) MCSA
12 9 (3.91%) MCSE
13 8 (3.48%) CompTIA Security+
14 7 (3.04%) ITIL Certification
15 6 (2.61%) Azure Certification
16 5 (2.17%) MCDST
17 3 (1.30%) CCENT
18 2 (0.87%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (11.74%) SLA
2 8 (3.48%) GDPR
3 6 (2.61%) ISO 9001
4 5 (2.17%) Cyber Essentials
5 3 (1.30%) ISO 14001
5 3 (1.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 158 (68.70%) Active Directory
2 22 (9.57%) Hyper-V
3 14 (6.09%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (3.48%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.87%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 15 (6.52%) SCCM
2 11 (4.78%) Microsoft Intune
3 8 (3.48%) Failover Clustering
4 4 (1.74%) AirWatch
5 3 (1.30%) Jamf Pro
5 3 (1.30%) WSUS
6 2 (0.87%) FortiGate
6 2 (0.87%) Terraform
7 1 (0.43%) Autotask
Vendors
1 196 (85.22%) Microsoft
2 25 (10.87%) VMware
3 19 (8.26%) Cisco
4 15 (6.52%) Veeam
5 11 (4.78%) Virgin Media
6 9 (3.91%) Apple
7 8 (3.48%) Sophos
8 7 (3.04%) Citrix
9 6 (2.61%) ConnectWise
9 6 (2.61%) Meraki
10 5 (2.17%) Acronis
10 5 (2.17%) Aruba
10 5 (2.17%) Datto
10 5 (2.17%) HP
10 5 (2.17%) Mitel
10 5 (2.17%) Red Hat
11 4 (1.74%) Dell
12 3 (1.30%) Adobe
12 3 (1.30%) ServiceNow
12 3 (1.30%) Sun