Accessibility Contracts in Cheshire

Accessibility (a11y)
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring Accessibility skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Accessibility over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 57 61
Rank change year-on-year +3 +4 -6
Contract jobs citing Accessibility 4 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 0.89% 0.20% 0.38%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 6.56% 0.87% 2.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £401 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £313 £403 £450
Median % change year-on-year -22.24% -10.56% +12.36%
75th Percentile £407 £404 £455
90th Percentile £463 - -
North West median daily rate £453 £478 £544
% change year-on-year -5.24% -12.18% +8.75%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Cheshire

Accessibility 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 Cheshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 61 115 84
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 13.59% 22.82% 15.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 62 51
10th Percentile £281 £304 £213
25th Percentile £358 £407 £288
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 £500 £438
Median % change year-on-year -10.60% +14.29% +2.94%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £525
90th Percentile £662 £580 £640
North West median daily rate £475 £513 £475
% change year-on-year -7.32% +7.89% +2.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 11 7
10th Percentile £37.60 £16.79 -
25th Percentile £49.75 £17.72 £30.54
Median hourly rate £70.00 £26.66 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +162.57% -23.83% -30.00%
75th Percentile £77.63 £43.75 -
90th Percentile £82.20 - £47.80
North West median hourly rate £30.38 £12.84 £38.55
% change year-on-year +136.60% -66.69% +114.17%

Accessibility
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Accessibility as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Accessibility in Cheshire

Accessibility
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Accessibility in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for Accessibility in Cheshire

Accessibility
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Accessibility in Cheshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Accessibility in Cheshire

Accessibility
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Accessibility in Cheshire.

Hourly rate trend for Accessibility in Cheshire

Accessibility
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Accessibility within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Knutsford -2 3 £313 -22.24% 1
Macclesfield - 1 £500 - 1
Accessibility
North West

Accessibility
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 2 (50.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) InVision
1 2 (50.00%) UserZoom
2 1 (25.00%) Adobe XD
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Adobe Creative Cloud
1 1 (25.00%) Figma
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Axure RP
1 2 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
1 2 (50.00%) Marketing
1 2 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Designer
1 1 (25.00%) Developer
1 1 (25.00%) UI Designer
1 1 (25.00%) UI/UX Designer
1 1 (25.00%) User Experience Researcher
1 1 (25.00%) User Researcher
1 1 (25.00%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) CSS
1 3 (75.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Android
1 2 (50.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Analytics
1 3 (75.00%) Prototyping
1 3 (75.00%) Usability Testing
1 3 (75.00%) User Experience
1 3 (75.00%) User Research
1 3 (75.00%) UX Design
1 3 (75.00%) Wireframes
2 2 (50.00%) Benchmarking
2 2 (50.00%) Co-Creation
2 2 (50.00%) Ethnographic Research
2 2 (50.00%) Ethnography
2 2 (50.00%) Guerrilla Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Human-Centred Design
2 2 (50.00%) Interaction Design
2 2 (50.00%) Rapid Prototyping
2 2 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (50.00%) Task Model
2 2 (50.00%) User Stories
2 2 (50.00%) UX Research
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Adobe
1 2 (50.00%) CA Agile Central