Acceptance Criteria Contracts in Yorkshire

Acceptance Criteria
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire requiring Acceptance Criteria skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Acceptance Criteria over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 107 88 91
Rank change year-on-year -19 +3 +20
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Acceptance Criteria 6 15 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.39% 0.97% 1.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.43% 1.17% 1.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 12 16
10th Percentile £353 £370 £456
25th Percentile £396 £508 £498
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £483 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -12.27% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £499 £575 £613
90th Percentile £500 - £650
England median daily rate £475 £530 £540
% change year-on-year -10.47% -1.85% +6.93%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,391 1,284 1,828
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 91.15% 83.21% 89.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 884 779 1,191
10th Percentile £263 £318 £300
25th Percentile £375 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £550 £584 £625
90th Percentile £625 £667 £700
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 59 51 33
10th Percentile £15.00 £12.15 £12.23
25th Percentile £18.10 £12.55 £16.50
Median hourly rate £22.14 £13.87 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +59.63% -30.65% +5.26%
75th Percentile £25.15 £23.50 £23.75
90th Percentile £81.25 £38.75 £44.40
England median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -40.82% - +54.55%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing Acceptance Criteria as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Acceptance Criteria in Yorkshire

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Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

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

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Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Acceptance Criteria in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 28 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Acceptance Criteria in Yorkshire

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Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Acceptance Criteria.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Acceptance Criteria

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DemandTrendContract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Acceptance Criteria within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 28 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Yorkshire -14 4 £500 -9.09% 6
South Yorkshire -12 2 £404 - 1
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England

Acceptance Criteria
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 4 (66.67%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (16.67%) SAP CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (16.67%) Entra ID
2 1 (16.67%) GCP
2 1 (16.67%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) BigQuery
1 1 (16.67%) GIS
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) JIRA
2 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
2 1 (16.67%) Selenium
2 1 (16.67%) SoapUI
2 1 (16.67%) Zephyr
General
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (33.33%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (16.67%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
4 1 (16.67%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
4 1 (16.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Analyst
2 4 (66.67%) Business Analyst
3 2 (33.33%) SAP Analyst
3 2 (33.33%) SAP Business Analyst
3 2 (33.33%) Senior
3 2 (33.33%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (16.67%) Agile Business Analyst
4 1 (16.67%) CRM Analyst
4 1 (16.67%) CRM Business Analyst
4 1 (16.67%) Dynamics CRM Business Analyst
4 1 (16.67%) GIS Business Analyst
4 1 (16.67%) Lead
4 1 (16.67%) Lead Business Analyst
4 1 (16.67%) Mobile Test Analyst
4 1 (16.67%) Payments Analyst
4 1 (16.67%) Payments Business Analyst
4 1 (16.67%) Product Owner
4 1 (16.67%) Senior Test Analyst
4 1 (16.67%) Technical Analyst
4 1 (16.67%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) Kafka
1 1 (16.67%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (16.67%) FMCG
1 1 (16.67%) NHS
1 1 (16.67%) PDA
1 1 (16.67%) Product Ownership
1 1 (16.67%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Agile
1 6 (100.00%) User Stories
2 5 (83.33%) Scrum
3 3 (50.00%) Business Analysis
3 3 (50.00%) DevOps
4 2 (33.33%) Backlog Management
4 2 (33.33%) Epics
4 2 (33.33%) Kanban
4 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (33.33%) Product Backlog
4 2 (33.33%) Product Roadmap
4 2 (33.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 2 (33.33%) Service Design
4 2 (33.33%) Sprint Planning
4 2 (33.33%) Sprint Retrospective
4 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (33.33%) Translating Business Requirements
4 2 (33.33%) Waterfall
4 2 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) CBAP
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) Accessibility
1 1 (16.67%) SEPA
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) SAP
2 1 (16.67%) DocuSign
2 1 (16.67%) ESRI
2 1 (16.67%) Google
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle