WCAG Contracts in Central London

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring WCAG skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited WCAG over the 6 months leading up to 2 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 118 128 166
Rank change year-on-year +10 +38 +20
Contract jobs citing WCAG 5 9 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.26% 0.38% 0.22%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.53% 2.22% 1.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 8 5
10th Percentile £392 £393 £283
25th Percentile £445 £420 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £450 £535
Median % change year-on-year +13.89% -15.89% -10.83%
75th Percentile £553 £508 £575
90th Percentile £604 £561 £613
London median daily rate £486 £475 £575
% change year-on-year +2.32% -17.39% +3.37%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Central London

WCAG falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 326 405 499
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 17.16% 16.91% 13.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 223 289 363
10th Percentile £375 £363 £363
25th Percentile £456 £463 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% +6.67%
75th Percentile £708 £650 £713
90th Percentile £825 £765 £824
London median daily rate £530 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -3.64% -4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 6 1
10th Percentile £19.36 £17.96 -
25th Percentile £21.25 £20.44 -
Median hourly rate £22.50 £23.40 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% -6.40% -39.76%
75th Percentile £24.25 £25.92 -
90th Percentile - £35.16 -
London median hourly rate £34.50 £24.18 £26.25
% change year-on-year +42.68% -7.89% -41.01%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for WCAG in Central London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for WCAG in Central London

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Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WCAG in Central London over the 6 months to 2 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for WCAG in Central London

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Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WCAG within the Central London region over the 6 months to 2 June 2025. 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
City of London 0 5 £513 +13.89%
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London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 1 (20.00%) Drupal
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Adobe XD
1 1 (20.00%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Figma
2 1 (20.00%) AWS
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Git
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
1 1 (20.00%) Storybook
1 1 (20.00%) Vite
1 1 (20.00%) webpack
General
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (20.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Designer
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
2 1 (20.00%) Interaction Designer
2 1 (20.00%) JavaScript Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Mobile Designer
2 1 (20.00%) Mobile UX Designer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Designer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Interaction Designer
2 1 (20.00%) UI Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) UX Designer
2 1 (20.00%) Web Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) HTML
2 2 (40.00%) CSS
3 1 (20.00%) jQuery
3 1 (20.00%) React
3 1 (20.00%) Redux
3 1 (20.00%) REST
3 1 (20.00%) Sass
3 1 (20.00%) Semantic HTML
3 1 (20.00%) Twig
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) User Experience
1 3 (60.00%) UX Design
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) Front End Development
2 2 (40.00%) Inclusive Design
2 2 (40.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (40.00%) Scrum
2 2 (40.00%) User Research
3 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (20.00%) Conversational UI
3 1 (20.00%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
3 1 (20.00%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
3 1 (20.00%) Interaction Design
3 1 (20.00%) Manual Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Performance Optimisation
3 1 (20.00%) Secure Coding
3 1 (20.00%) Speech Recognition
3 1 (20.00%) Usability Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Web Development
3 1 (20.00%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (20.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Adobe
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft