WCAG Contract Job Trends in South London

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South London requiring WCAG skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing WCAG 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London 1.13% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 6.06% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £418 - -
25th Percentile £425 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
75th Percentile £475 - -
90th Percentile £483 - -
London median daily rate £433 £475 £550
% change year-on-year -8.95% -13.64% -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
South 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 South London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 33 27 58
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 18.64% 13.37% 18.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 13 39
10th Percentile £213 - £348
25th Percentile £286 £200 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £466 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.84% -9.52% -4.55%
75th Percentile £582 £519 £550
90th Percentile £660 £568 £575
London median daily rate £525 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -4.55% -2.22% +2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £17.28
25th Percentile - £65.63 £24.81
Median hourly rate - £68.75 £38.75
Median % change year-on-year - +77.42% -
75th Percentile - £71.88 £53.81
90th Percentile - - £62.03
London median hourly rate £34.00 £29.81 £35.00
% change year-on-year +14.06% -14.83% +41.64%

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Job Vacancy Trend in South London

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

Job vacancy trend for WCAG in South London

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Daily Rate Trend in South London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing WCAG.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing WCAG

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Contract Job Locations in South 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 South London region over the 6 months to 16 September 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
Croydon - 2 £450 - 2
WCAG
London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South 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 (50.00%) Confluence
1 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (50.00%) PowerApps
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
1 1 (50.00%) Zephyr
General
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
1 1 (50.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (50.00%) D3.js
1 1 (50.00%) Playwright
1 1 (50.00%) pytest
1 1 (50.00%) React
1 1 (50.00%) Vue
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) API Integration
1 1 (50.00%) API Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Data Science
1 1 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (50.00%) Defect Tracking
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Front End Development
1 1 (50.00%) Issue Tracking
1 1 (50.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Responsive Web Design
1 1 (50.00%) SDLC
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (50.00%) Test Management
1 1 (50.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
1 1 (50.00%) Web Accessibility
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow