The first table below looks at the demand for WCAG skills in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WCAG over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category for the North West region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
Rank - 240 231
Permanent jobs citing WCAG 0 7 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West - 0.099% 0.044%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category - 1.224% 0.662%
Number of salaries quoted 0 7 2
Average salary - £35,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +16.66%
UK excluding London average salary £24,000 £35,000 £26,250
% change year-on-year
-31.42% +33.33%
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
541 572 453
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 7.530% 8.059% 6.597%
Number of salaries quoted 448 473 402
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% -
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £23,500 £26,650
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £60,000 £58,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- -2.43%
WCAG
England

WCAG
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing WCAG across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

North West WCAG Jobs Demand Trend

WCAG
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing WCAG across the North West region.

North West WCAG Salary Trend