WCAG Contracts in the City of London

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for WCAG skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited WCAG over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 122 167 184
Rank change year-on-year +45 +17 -39
Contract jobs citing WCAG 7 5 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.32% 0.14% 0.21%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.81% 1.08% 1.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 7
10th Percentile £338 £354 £425
25th Percentile £373 £415 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £431 £535 £600
Median % change year-on-year -19.39% -10.83% +47.69%
75th Percentile £475 £564 £625
90th Percentile £488 £571 £640
Central London median daily rate £450 £535 £600
% change year-on-year -15.89% -10.83% +92.00%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
City of London

WCAG is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 386 463 672
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 17.37% 12.70% 15.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 280 337 455
10th Percentile £363 £400 £352
25th Percentile £463 £495 £461
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +6.80%
75th Percentile £665 £738 £638
90th Percentile £753 £838 £750
Central London median daily rate £550 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 4
10th Percentile £17.18 - £19.13
25th Percentile £18.94 £58.25 £23.06
Median hourly rate £21.80 £59.50 £43.50
Median % change year-on-year -63.36% +36.78% +200.00%
75th Percentile £36.44 £60.75 £61.94
90th Percentile £58.83 - £62.28
Central London median hourly rate £23.80 £25.00 £43.50
% change year-on-year -4.80% -42.53% +152.17%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for WCAG in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WCAG in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for WCAG in the City of London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WCAG in the City of London over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for WCAG in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) Azure
1 3 (42.86%) Azure DevOps
1 3 (42.86%) Azure Monitor
1 3 (42.86%) Azure Pipelines
2 1 (14.29%) Adobe Creative Cloud
2 1 (14.29%) Figma
2 1 (14.29%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) SQL Server
2 1 (14.29%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 3 (42.86%) Git
1 3 (42.86%) Postman
1 3 (42.86%) Selenium
1 3 (42.86%) SpecFlow
2 1 (14.29%) JMeter
General
1 1 (14.29%) Back Office
1 1 (14.29%) Finance
1 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Developer
1 3 (42.86%) Senior
2 2 (28.57%) Lead
2 2 (28.57%) Test Leader
3 1 (14.29%) Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Cloud Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Designer
3 1 (14.29%) Digital Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Digital Learning Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 1 (14.29%) Java Developer
3 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared Java Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Test Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Service Designer
3 1 (14.29%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (57.14%) REST
2 3 (42.86%) .NET
2 3 (42.86%) .NET Core
2 3 (42.86%) Playwright
3 1 (14.29%) AngularJS
3 1 (14.29%) CSS
3 1 (14.29%) HTML
3 1 (14.29%) SAML
3 1 (14.29%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Product Ownership
2 1 (14.29%) VLE
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Agile
2 3 (42.86%) API Management
2 3 (42.86%) CI/CD
2 3 (42.86%) DevOps
2 3 (42.86%) OO
2 3 (42.86%) OOD
2 3 (42.86%) Scrum
2 3 (42.86%) TDD
3 2 (28.57%) Test Automation
4 1 (14.29%) BDD
4 1 (14.29%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
4 1 (14.29%) Front End Development
4 1 (14.29%) Instructional Design
4 1 (14.29%) Interaction Design
4 1 (14.29%) Load Testing
4 1 (14.29%) Performance Testing
4 1 (14.29%) Service Design
4 1 (14.29%) Test Strategy
4 1 (14.29%) User Experience
4 1 (14.29%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) C#
2 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
3 1 (14.29%) Java
3 1 (14.29%) SQL
3 1 (14.29%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
1 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (71.43%) Accessibility
2 1 (14.29%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Adobe
2 1 (14.29%) Google