WCAG Job Trends in Cheshire

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cheshire requiring WCAG skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 85 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing WCAG 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheshire 0.17% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.55% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,000 - -
North West median annual salary £63,000 £32,500 £57,965
% change year-on-year +93.85% -43.93% +29.53%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Cheshire

WCAG falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Cheshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 194 171 185
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 11.31% 23.46% 12.70%
Number of salaries quoted 140 30 118
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,925 £26,250
25th Percentile £33,750 £36,379 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +14.13% -3.16%
75th Percentile £75,000 £58,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £84,375 £71,250 £71,915
North West median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000

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Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing WCAG relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

WCAG job vacancy trend in Cheshire

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Salary Trend in Cheshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing WCAG.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing WCAG

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Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WCAG within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 29 July 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Alderley Edge - 3 £63,000 -
WCAG
North West

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire 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:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Acrobat
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Siteimprove
General
1 2 (66.67%) Legal
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Consultant
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Android
1 1 (33.33%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Web Accessibility
2 2 (66.67%) Actionable Insight
2 2 (66.67%) Customer Experience
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 1 (33.33%) End-to-End Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Inclusive Design
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) Accessibility
2 2 (66.67%) Actionable Recommendations
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Adobe