Acceptance Criteria Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Acceptance Criteria
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Acceptance Criteria skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 102 84 117
Rank change year-on-year -18 +33 +5
Permanent jobs citing Acceptance Criteria 1 2 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Hertfordshire 0.043% 0.24% 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.065% 0.26% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - - £54,250
25th Percentile £52,500 - £56,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £35,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +57.14% -44.00% +31.58%
75th Percentile £57,500 - £66,875
90th Percentile - - £68,750
East of England median annual salary £52,500 £37,500 £34,500
% change year-on-year +40.00% +8.70% -40.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

Acceptance Criteria falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Hertfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,543 773 1,548
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 67.00% 93.70% 81.95%
Number of salaries quoted 880 475 1,224
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £25,866
25th Percentile £40,000 £43,750 £37,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £70,313 £73,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £75,000
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%

Acceptance Criteria
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Acceptance Criteria job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Acceptance Criteria
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Acceptance Criteria.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Acceptance Criteria

Acceptance Criteria
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Business IT Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) IT Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) IT Business Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Workshops
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall