Operational Acceptance Criteria Contract Job Trends in Reading

Operational Acceptance Criteria
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Operational Acceptance Criteria skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 94 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Operational Acceptance Criteria 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.090% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Berkshire median daily rate - - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Reading

Operational 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 Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 911 524 926
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 82.29% 91.77% 86.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 527 327 499
10th Percentile £375 £350 £350
25th Percentile £457 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £553 £525 £580
Median % change year-on-year +5.24% -9.48% +5.45%
75th Percentile £644 £609 £650
90th Percentile £738 £650 £700
Berkshire median daily rate £550 £501 £550
% change year-on-year +9.89% -9.00% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 115 21 27
10th Percentile £35.22 - £14.50
25th Percentile £71.00 £14.75 £50.95
Median hourly rate £85.00 £27.50 £61.06
Median % change year-on-year +209.09% -54.96% -7.48%
75th Percentile £101.30 £55.00 £72.28
90th Percentile £105.30 £58.00 £87.46
Berkshire median hourly rate £80.00 £32.31 £61.28
% change year-on-year +147.60% -47.27% +2.13%

Operational Acceptance Criteria
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Operational Acceptance Criteria relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Operational Acceptance Criteria job vacancy trend in Reading

Operational Acceptance Criteria
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Operational Acceptance Criteria.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Operational Acceptance Criteria

Operational Acceptance Criteria
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Billing
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Test Leader
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Batch Processing
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Compliance Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Test Management
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL Certification