Acceptance Criteria Contract Job Trends in Solihull

Acceptance Criteria
West Midlands > Solihull

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Solihull requiring Acceptance Criteria skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Acceptance Criteria 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Solihull 3.23% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.26% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £563 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - -
75th Percentile £588 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £483 £450
% change year-on-year +3.52% +7.33% +5.26%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Solihull

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 Solihull.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 47 24 91
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Solihull 75.81% 92.31% 81.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 15 34
10th Percentile £214 £166 £266
25th Percentile £348 £218 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £415 £375
Median % change year-on-year +11.45% +10.67% -14.29%
75th Percentile £609 £485 £460
90th Percentile £1,081 £549 £634
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £25.00 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £21.46 £20.12 £23.00
% change year-on-year +6.66% -12.52% +29.87%

Acceptance Criteria
Job Vacancy Trend in Solihull

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

Acceptance Criteria job vacancy trend in Solihull

Acceptance Criteria
Daily Rate Trend in Solihull

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Solihull citing Acceptance Criteria

Acceptance Criteria
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Solihull 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Cypress.io
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
1 1 (50.00%) Selenium
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Automation Test Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) QA Leader
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Business Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) Playwright
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Backlog Refinement
2 1 (50.00%) Change Management
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) CRM
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (50.00%) Exploratory Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Matrix Organization
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Test Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) User Stories
2 1 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
1 1 (50.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft