Acceptance Criteria Jobs in the North of England

Acceptance Criteria
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Acceptance Criteria skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Acceptance Criteria over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 308 316 211
Rank change year-on-year +8 -105 +89
Permanent jobs citing Acceptance Criteria 76 105 289
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.43% 0.62% 1.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.52% 0.64% 1.68%
Number of salaries quoted 48 76 186
10th Percentile £36,375 £40,625 £33,125
25th Percentile £43,750 £49,375 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £53,750 £61,250 £55,000
90th Percentile £56,250 £71,125 £71,250
England median annual salary £59,500 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +3.48% - +9.52%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,671 16,349 17,218
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 82.99% 96.81% 94.04%
Number of salaries quoted 11,247 7,908 10,703
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £37,000 £40,000 £38,317
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,650 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Acceptance Criteria
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Acceptance Criteria as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Acceptance Criteria in the North of England

Acceptance Criteria
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Acceptance Criteria in the North of England.

Salary trend for Acceptance Criteria in the North of England

Acceptance Criteria
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Acceptance Criteria in the North of England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Acceptance Criteria in the North of England

Acceptance Criteria
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Acceptance Criteria within the North of England region over the 6 months to 20 May 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
North West -25 52 £47,500 -15.56% 13
Yorkshire +81 24 £47,500 -13.64% 11
Acceptance Criteria
England

Acceptance Criteria
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 12 (15.79%) Confluence
2 1 (1.32%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 6 (7.89%) MS Visio
2 1 (1.32%) Adobe XD
2 1 (1.32%) InVision
2 1 (1.32%) Sketch
2 1 (1.32%) Zeplin
Cloud Services
1 8 (10.53%) Power Platform
2 6 (7.89%) Miro
3 5 (6.58%) AWS
3 5 (6.58%) BrowserStack
4 3 (3.95%) GitHub
5 2 (2.63%) Azure
5 2 (2.63%) Azure Functions
5 2 (2.63%) Serverless
6 1 (1.32%) Figma
6 1 (1.32%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (13.16%) Broadband
1 10 (13.16%) Internet
1 10 (13.16%) WPA
2 2 (2.63%) DSL
2 2 (2.63%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (10.53%) Power BI
2 2 (2.63%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 2 (2.63%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 2 (2.63%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 27 (35.53%) JIRA
2 6 (7.89%) Postman
3 5 (6.58%) JMeter
4 4 (5.26%) Git
5 3 (3.95%) Cucumber
5 3 (3.95%) SpecFlow
6 2 (2.63%) Visual Studio
7 1 (1.32%) Axure RP
7 1 (1.32%) Selenium
7 1 (1.32%) Visual Studio Coded UI
General
1 20 (26.32%) Social Skills
2 18 (23.68%) Finance
3 16 (21.05%) Analytical Skills
3 16 (21.05%) Retail
4 10 (13.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 5 (6.58%) Retail Finance
6 4 (5.26%) Marketing
6 4 (5.26%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (3.95%) Legal
8 2 (2.63%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (2.63%) Telecoms
9 1 (1.32%) Automotive
9 1 (1.32%) Games
9 1 (1.32%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 50 (65.79%) Analyst
2 43 (56.58%) Business Analyst
3 21 (27.63%) Senior
4 18 (23.68%) Senior Analyst
4 18 (23.68%) Senior Business Analyst
5 6 (7.89%) Technical Business Analyst
6 5 (6.58%) Test Analyst
7 4 (5.26%) Lead
7 4 (5.26%) Product Manager
7 4 (5.26%) QA Analyst
7 4 (5.26%) Technical Analyst
8 3 (3.95%) Product Owner
8 3 (3.95%) Project Manager
8 3 (3.95%) Senior Manager
9 2 (2.63%) QA Leader
9 2 (2.63%) Senior Project Manager
9 2 (2.63%) Software Engineer
10 1 (1.32%) Incident Manager
10 1 (1.32%) Senior Incident Manager
10 1 (1.32%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (13.16%) Lightning Web Components
2 8 (10.53%) RESTful
3 3 (3.95%) .NET
4 2 (2.63%) Gherkin
4 2 (2.63%) GraphQL
4 2 (2.63%) JSON
4 2 (2.63%) JSON Schema
4 2 (2.63%) REST
4 2 (2.63%) Swagger
4 2 (2.63%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 21 (27.63%) Product Ownership
2 10 (13.16%) NHS
3 4 (5.26%) Mobile App
4 2 (2.63%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (1.32%) Educational Technology
5 1 (1.32%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 4 (5.26%) Android
1 4 (5.26%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (77.63%) Agile
2 51 (67.11%) User Stories
3 24 (31.58%) Requirements Gathering
3 24 (31.58%) Roadmaps
4 19 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
5 16 (21.05%) Stakeholder Management
6 15 (19.74%) Problem-Solving
6 15 (19.74%) Scrum
7 13 (17.11%) Business Analysis
7 13 (17.11%) Sprint Planning
8 11 (14.47%) Fintech
9 9 (11.84%) Business Strategy
9 9 (11.84%) Test Automation
9 9 (11.84%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
10 8 (10.53%) Customer Experience
10 8 (10.53%) Epics
10 8 (10.53%) Manual Testing
10 8 (10.53%) Migration
10 8 (10.53%) Sprint Backlog
10 8 (10.53%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 6 (7.89%) SQL
2 5 (6.58%) C#
3 2 (2.63%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (18.42%) Degree
2 8 (10.53%) Security Cleared
3 6 (7.89%) SC Cleared
4 3 (3.95%) PMI Certification
4 3 (3.95%) PMP
5 2 (2.63%) CAPM
5 2 (2.63%) ISEB
5 2 (2.63%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (18.42%) QA
2 6 (7.89%) IEC 62304
3 1 (1.32%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.32%) GDPR
3 1 (1.32%) PMO
3 1 (1.32%) SLA
3 1 (1.32%) WCAG
Systems Management
1 5 (6.58%) Grafana
1 5 (6.58%) Kibana
Vendors
1 12 (15.79%) Salesforce
2 4 (5.26%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.32%) Adobe