Acceptance Criteria Contracts in South Yorkshire

Acceptance Criteria
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire with a requirement for Acceptance Criteria skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Acceptance Criteria over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 48 52 52
Rank change year-on-year +4 0 -14
Contract jobs citing Acceptance Criteria 9 5 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 1.97% 0.94% 1.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.21% 1.01% 1.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 5 4
10th Percentile - - £486
25th Percentile £413 - £501
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £550 £531
Median % change year-on-year -22.73% +3.53% +6.78%
75th Percentile £438 £650 £560
90th Percentile £450 - £566
Yorkshire median daily rate £438 £563 £525
% change year-on-year -22.22% +7.14% +16.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Yorkshire

Acceptance Criteria is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 407 494 456
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 89.25% 93.03% 89.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 244 322 360
10th Percentile £315 £300 £325
25th Percentile £411 £463 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £474 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -13.91% +10.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £588 £663 £551
90th Percentile £650 £700 £650
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £525 £480
% change year-on-year -9.52% +9.38% +9.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 38 23
10th Percentile £10.90 - £10.76
25th Percentile £12.64 £9.80 £11.00
Median hourly rate £17.62 £10.63 £16.75
Median % change year-on-year +65.71% -36.54% +38.83%
75th Percentile £23.75 - £22.44
90th Percentile - - £23.95
Yorkshire median hourly rate £13.50 £10.63 £17.64
% change year-on-year +27.00% -39.74% -9.54%

Acceptance Criteria
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Job postings citing Acceptance Criteria as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Acceptance Criteria in South Yorkshire

Acceptance Criteria
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Acceptance Criteria in South Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Acceptance Criteria in South Yorkshire

Acceptance Criteria
Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Acceptance Criteria within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 29 April 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
Sheffield +6 9 £425 -22.73%
Acceptance Criteria
Yorkshire

Acceptance Criteria
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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:

Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Adobe XD
1 2 (22.22%) InVision
1 2 (22.22%) Sketch
1 2 (22.22%) Zeplin
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) Figma
2 1 (11.11%) AWS
Development Applications
1 7 (77.78%) JMeter
1 7 (77.78%) Selenium
2 2 (22.22%) Axure RP
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Test Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Senior
2 3 (33.33%) Senior Test Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Designer
3 2 (22.22%) Java Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Senior Java Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Service Designer
3 2 (22.22%) Software Tester
3 2 (22.22%) Tester
4 1 (11.11%) AWS Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Developer in Test
4 1 (11.11%) Java Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Java Developer in Test
4 1 (11.11%) Java Software Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Software Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) User Stories
2 7 (77.78%) Test Scripting
3 3 (33.33%) SDET
3 3 (33.33%) Software Testing
4 2 (22.22%) Backlog Management
4 2 (22.22%) Co-Creation
4 2 (22.22%) Customer-Centricity
4 2 (22.22%) Design Thinking
4 2 (22.22%) Empathy Maps
4 2 (22.22%) Ergonomics
4 2 (22.22%) Ethnography
4 2 (22.22%) Human Factors
4 2 (22.22%) Journey Map
4 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (22.22%) Service Design
4 2 (22.22%) Storytelling
4 2 (22.22%) User Journey Map
4 2 (22.22%) User Research
4 2 (22.22%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 2 (22.22%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 7 (77.78%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 9 (100.00%) WCAG
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Adobe