Acceptance Criteria Contracts in Birmingham

Acceptance Criteria
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring Acceptance Criteria skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Acceptance Criteria over the 6 months leading up to 24 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 60 57 76
Rank change year-on-year -3 +19 -16
Contract jobs citing Acceptance Criteria 3 19 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.39% 2.14% 1.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.49% 2.47% 1.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 13 15
10th Percentile £430 £430 £390
25th Percentile £447 £525 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £600 £563
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% +6.67% +20.32%
75th Percentile £575 - £700
90th Percentile £635 £841 -
West Midlands median daily rate £454 £550 £468
% change year-on-year -17.50% +17.65% +22.62%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Acceptance Criteria falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 617 770 1,194
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 80.55% 86.61% 91.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 410 511 853
10th Percentile £235 £263 £250
25th Percentile £373 £399 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +17.65%
75th Percentile £581 £638 £600
90th Percentile £688 £706 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £520 £495
% change year-on-year -3.85% +5.00% +16.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 33 18
10th Percentile £13.33 £12.10 £12.72
25th Percentile £18.50 £12.50 £14.00
Median hourly rate £27.25 £20.71 £17.25
Median % change year-on-year +31.61% +20.03% +9.52%
75th Percentile £47.94 £28.75 £18.00
90th Percentile £56.25 £52.25 £20.00
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £17.25
% change year-on-year - +30.43% +15.00%

Acceptance Criteria
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Acceptance Criteria in Birmingham

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Daily rate trend for Acceptance Criteria in Birmingham

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Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Acceptance Criteria in Birmingham over the 6 months to 24 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Acceptance Criteria in Birmingham

Acceptance Criteria
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (33.33%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Selenium
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Product Owner
2 1 (33.33%) Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Product Ownership
2 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) User Stories
3 1 (33.33%) Analytical Thinking
3 1 (33.33%) Backlog Prioritisation
3 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) Epics
3 1 (33.33%) Manual Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Product Backlog
3 1 (33.33%) Product Vision
3 1 (33.33%) Sprint Planning
3 1 (33.33%) Sprint Review
3 1 (33.33%) Test Planning
3 1 (33.33%) Test Scripting
3 1 (33.33%) Test Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) User Experience
3 1 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Guidewire