WCAG Contracts in Edinburgh

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for WCAG skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited WCAG over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 66 93 119
Rank change year-on-year +27 +26 -16
Contract jobs citing WCAG 8 17 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.98% 1.32% 0.46%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 3.86% 5.40% 2.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 15 8
10th Percentile - £394 £410
25th Percentile £219 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £420 £475
Median % change year-on-year -22.62% -11.58% +17.28%
75th Percentile £575 £440 £549
90th Percentile - £480 £587
Scotland median daily rate £403 £420 £475
% change year-on-year -4.17% -11.58% +17.28%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Edinburgh

WCAG is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 207 315 429
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 25.37% 24.53% 21.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 128 277 320
10th Percentile £219 £213 £230
25th Percentile £340 £404 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £462 £480 £429
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +11.90% +0.82%
75th Percentile £571 £550 £542
90th Percentile £653 £601 £600
Scotland median daily rate £450 £475 £425
% change year-on-year -5.26% +11.76% +2.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 1 4
10th Percentile £17.72 - £32.65
25th Percentile £18.14 £51.25 £37.38
Median hourly rate £19.17 £52.50 £46.25
Median % change year-on-year -63.49% +13.51% -10.09%
75th Percentile £60.75 £53.75 £53.75
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £18.27 £34.74 £35.22
% change year-on-year -47.41% -1.35% +46.73%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing WCAG as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for WCAG in Edinburgh

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WCAG in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for WCAG in Edinburgh

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Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WCAG in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for WCAG in Edinburgh

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 3 (37.50%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (12.50%) Google Analytics
General
1 8 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Lead
2 1 (12.50%) Designer
2 1 (12.50%) Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Senior
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Designer
2 1 (12.50%) Senior UX Designer
2 1 (12.50%) UX Designer
2 1 (12.50%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) Web Services
2 2 (25.00%) HTML
3 1 (12.50%) RESTful
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 4 (50.00%) Contextual Inquiry
2 4 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 4 (50.00%) Usability Testing
2 4 (50.00%) User Research
3 3 (37.50%) Coaching
3 3 (37.50%) Inclusive Design
3 3 (37.50%) Service Design
4 2 (25.00%) Web Accessibility
5 1 (12.50%) Agile
5 1 (12.50%) Analytics
5 1 (12.50%) Collaborative Working
5 1 (12.50%) DevOps
5 1 (12.50%) Front End Development
5 1 (12.50%) Information Architecture
5 1 (12.50%) SEO
5 1 (12.50%) Technical Analysis
5 1 (12.50%) User Experience
5 1 (12.50%) UX Design
5 1 (12.50%) Web Development
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (87.50%) Accessibility
2 3 (37.50%) QA
3 1 (12.50%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Google