Accessibility Job Trends in Durham

Accessibility (a11y)
North East > Durham

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Durham requiring Accessibility skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 36 -
Rank change year-on-year -1 - -
Permanent jobs citing Accessibility 2 4 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Durham 0.77% 1.47% -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 16.67% 18.18% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66,091 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,079 - -
75th Percentile £74,066 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North East median annual salary £51,186 £57,965 £41,500
% change year-on-year -11.69% +39.67% -12.17%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Durham

Accessibility 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 Durham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 12 22 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham 4.62% 8.06% 12.31%
Number of salaries quoted 5 6 14
10th Percentile £65,142 £30,250 £26,775
25th Percentile £66,091 £40,000 £32,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,079 £46,250 £51,250
Median % change year-on-year +51.52% -9.76% +28.13%
75th Percentile £80,000 £69,671 £60,000
90th Percentile £84,066 £86,447 £61,445
North East median annual salary £48,750 £24,960 £55,000
% change year-on-year +95.31% -54.62% +28.06%

Accessibility
Job Vacancy Trend in Durham

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

Accessibility job vacancy trend in Durham

Accessibility
Salary Trend in Durham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing Accessibility.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing Accessibility

Accessibility
Job Locations in Durham

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Accessibility within the Durham region over the 6 months to 30 October 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Darlington - 2 £70,079 -
Accessibility
North East

Accessibility
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Durham 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 (50.00%) Adobe After Effects
1 1 (50.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (50.00%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (50.00%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Datadog
1 1 (50.00%) dbt
1 1 (50.00%) PaaS
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (50.00%) JMeter
1 1 (50.00%) Locust
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Designer
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Designer
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Gherkin
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Photography
1 1 (50.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (50.00%) FinOps
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Observability
1 1 (50.00%) OWASP
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Security Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Storytelling
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (50.00%) Typography
1 1 (50.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
1 1 (50.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Grafana
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Adobe
1 1 (50.00%) Facebook
1 1 (50.00%) Instagram
1 1 (50.00%) YouTube