Accessibility Job Trends in London

Accessibility (a11y)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring Accessibility skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 143 151 299
Rank change year-on-year +8 +148 -54
Permanent jobs citing Accessibility 315 338 138
As % of all permanent jobs in London 2.30% 2.14% 0.78%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 12.79% 12.54% 5.07%
Number of salaries quoted 234 102 115
10th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £49,140 £50,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £67,400 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.28% -0.15% +3.85%
75th Percentile £90,000 £88,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £120,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £57,965 £55,050
% change year-on-year +3.51% +5.29% -8.25%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
London

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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 2,463 2,696 2,724
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 17.96% 17.07% 15.41%
Number of salaries quoted 1,580 1,296 2,162
10th Percentile £41,250 £45,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £57,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,028 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.30% +7.14% +3.70%
75th Percentile £90,000 £91,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £118,750 £112,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +4.35%

Accessibility
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Accessibility job vacancy trend in London

Accessibility
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Accessibility.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Accessibility

Accessibility
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Accessibility in London over the 6 months to 1 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Accessibility in London

Accessibility
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Accessibility within the London region over the 6 months to 1 January 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
Central London +28 25 £67,500 +3.85% 101
East London -10 8 £61,619 - 9
West London - 7 £33,500 - 8
North London - 1 £60,000 -
Accessibility
England

Accessibility
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 20 (6.35%) Confluence
2 11 (3.49%) CMS
3 7 (2.22%) Headless CMS
3 7 (2.22%) SharePoint
3 7 (2.22%) WordPress
4 4 (1.27%) Umbraco
5 1 (0.32%) Apache
5 1 (0.32%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.32%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.32%) concrete5
Applications
1 41 (13.02%) Adobe XD
2 18 (5.71%) Sketch
3 8 (2.54%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 8 (2.54%) Microsoft Excel
4 4 (1.27%) Spreadsheet
5 3 (0.95%) InVision
6 2 (0.63%) Adobe Illustrator
6 2 (0.63%) Microsoft Office
6 2 (0.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.32%) Adobe After Effects
7 1 (0.32%) Blender
7 1 (0.32%) Chatbot
7 1 (0.32%) InDesign
7 1 (0.32%) Notion
7 1 (0.32%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 9 (2.86%) Shopify
2 3 (0.95%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.63%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 92 (29.21%) Figma
2 27 (8.57%) AWS
3 25 (7.94%) Azure
4 19 (6.03%) Google Analytics
5 18 (5.71%) GitHub
5 18 (5.71%) Miro
6 17 (5.40%) Power Platform
7 16 (5.08%) Serverless
8 14 (4.44%) Azure DevOps
8 14 (4.44%) GCP
8 14 (4.44%) Slack
9 11 (3.49%) Amazon S3
9 11 (3.49%) AWS Lambda
10 10 (3.17%) Vercel
11 9 (2.86%) SaaS
12 8 (2.54%) Power Automate
12 8 (2.54%) PowerApps
13 7 (2.22%) Firebase
14 6 (1.90%) Adobe Analytics
14 6 (1.90%) Amazon SQS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.95%) Intrusion Detection
2 2 (0.63%) Firewall
2 2 (0.63%) HTTP
2 2 (0.63%) Intranet
3 1 (0.32%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (5.40%) NoSQL
2 14 (4.44%) SQL Server
3 13 (4.13%) Power BI
4 12 (3.81%) Metadata
5 11 (3.49%) BigQuery
6 10 (3.17%) Data Warehouse
6 10 (3.17%) MySQL
7 8 (2.54%) PostgreSQL
8 7 (2.22%) Looker
9 6 (1.90%) Tableau
10 4 (1.27%) Big Data
10 4 (1.27%) MongoDB
11 3 (0.95%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (0.95%) Amazon Redshift
11 3 (0.95%) Azure SQL Database
12 2 (0.63%) Oracle Database
13 1 (0.32%) Amazon Athena
13 1 (0.32%) Hadoop
13 1 (0.32%) KDB
13 1 (0.32%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 53 (16.83%) JIRA
2 29 (9.21%) Git
3 23 (7.30%) Axure RP
4 22 (6.98%) Cypress.io
5 20 (6.35%) Balsamiq
6 15 (4.76%) Selenium
7 11 (3.49%) Storybook
8 9 (2.86%) Visual Studio
9 8 (2.54%) Visual Studio Code
9 8 (2.54%) Vite
10 7 (2.22%) Bitbucket
11 6 (1.90%) Jenkins
11 6 (1.90%) JMeter
12 5 (1.59%) Postman
12 5 (1.59%) webpack
13 4 (1.27%) LoadRunner
13 4 (1.27%) WebDriver
14 3 (0.95%) REST Assured
15 2 (0.63%) Crashlytics
15 2 (0.63%) TestRail
General
1 123 (39.05%) Social Skills
2 49 (15.56%) Public Sector
3 47 (14.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 43 (13.65%) Analytical Skills
4 43 (13.65%) Law
5 42 (13.33%) Finance
6 24 (7.62%) Influencing Skills
7 22 (6.98%) Legal
8 20 (6.35%) Presentation Skills
9 19 (6.03%) Marketing
10 14 (4.44%) Retail
11 13 (4.13%) Banking
12 11 (3.49%) Organisational Skills
13 7 (2.22%) Telecoms
14 6 (1.90%) Front Office
15 5 (1.59%) Digital Health
16 3 (0.95%) Advertising
17 2 (0.63%) Investment Banking
17 2 (0.63%) Publishing
18 1 (0.32%) Music Industry
Job Titles
1 60 (19.05%) Designer
2 58 (18.41%) Senior
3 49 (15.56%) Developer
4 34 (10.79%) Technology Director
5 30 (9.52%) UX Designer
6 27 (8.57%) Lead
7 21 (6.67%) Analyst
8 19 (6.03%) Senior Developer
9 18 (5.71%) Full-Stack Developer
10 16 (5.08%) Service Designer
11 14 (4.44%) Consultant
12 13 (4.13%) UI Designer
13 12 (3.81%) UI/UX Designer
14 11 (3.49%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
14 11 (3.49%) Software Engineer
15 10 (3.17%) Applications Support
15 10 (3.17%) Senior Manager
16 9 (2.86%) Applications Support Analyst
16 9 (2.86%) Software Developer
16 9 (2.86%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 65 (20.63%) HTML
2 62 (19.68%) CSS
3 47 (14.92%) React
4 28 (8.89%) RESTful
5 26 (8.25%) Node.js
6 25 (7.94%) GraphQL
7 24 (7.62%) Next.js
8 19 (6.03%) Jest
9 14 (4.44%) Playwright
10 13 (4.13%) Express.js
11 12 (3.81%) HTML5
11 12 (3.81%) Vue
12 11 (3.49%) Tailwind CSS
12 11 (3.49%) Vitest
13 10 (3.17%) Swagger
14 9 (2.86%) .NET
14 9 (2.86%) CSS3
15 8 (2.54%) Nuxt
15 8 (2.54%) OpenAPI
15 8 (2.54%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 39 (12.38%) Product Ownership
2 27 (8.57%) Mobile App
3 24 (7.62%) Management Information System
4 16 (5.08%) Onboarding
5 13 (4.13%) Data Structures
6 10 (3.17%) Self-Motivation
7 9 (2.86%) Cloud Native
8 7 (2.22%) Reference Data
9 5 (1.59%) Greenfield Project
9 5 (1.59%) Legacy Code
9 5 (1.59%) Taxonomies
9 5 (1.59%) Team-Oriented Environment
9 5 (1.59%) Virtual Team
10 4 (1.27%) Educational Technology
10 4 (1.27%) Legacy Systems
10 4 (1.27%) Life Science
10 4 (1.27%) W3C
11 3 (0.95%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 3 (0.95%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 3 (0.95%) VUI
Operating Systems
1 16 (5.08%) Apple iOS
2 14 (4.44%) Android
3 7 (2.22%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 141 (44.76%) Agile
2 138 (43.81%) User Experience
3 81 (25.71%) UX Design
4 79 (25.08%) Analytics
5 78 (24.76%) Continuous Improvement
6 73 (23.17%) Problem-Solving
7 62 (19.68%) CI/CD
8 55 (17.46%) User Research
9 51 (16.19%) Mentoring
10 48 (15.24%) DevOps
11 45 (14.29%) Usability Testing
12 44 (13.97%) AI
12 44 (13.97%) Full-Stack Development
12 44 (13.97%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
13 43 (13.65%) Data Protection
14 39 (12.38%) Actionable Insight
14 39 (12.38%) Prototyping
15 37 (11.75%) Test Automation
16 35 (11.11%) OpenUP
17 34 (10.79%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 57 (18.10%) JavaScript
2 46 (14.60%) TypeScript
3 45 (14.29%) SQL
4 42 (13.33%) Python
5 20 (6.35%) Java
6 17 (5.40%) C#
6 17 (5.40%) PowerShell
7 16 (5.08%) Bash
8 14 (4.44%) Go
9 5 (1.59%) Swift
10 3 (0.95%) Kotlin
11 2 (0.63%) Objective-C
11 2 (0.63%) PHP
11 2 (0.63%) Shell Script
11 2 (0.63%) X++
12 1 (0.32%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.32%) R
12 1 (0.32%) Ruby
12 1 (0.32%) VBA
Qualifications
1 79 (25.08%) Degree
2 55 (17.46%) Security Cleared
3 51 (16.19%) SC Cleared
4 18 (5.71%) Computer Science Degree
5 11 (3.49%) DV Cleared
6 8 (2.54%) Master's Degree
7 5 (1.59%) AWS Certification
7 5 (1.59%) AWS Certified Developer
7 5 (1.59%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 4 (1.27%) DBS Check
9 2 (0.63%) BPSS Clearance
9 2 (0.63%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.32%) CISM
10 1 (0.32%) CISSP
10 1 (0.32%) MCP
10 1 (0.32%) PhD
10 1 (0.32%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 57 (18.10%) WCAG
2 34 (10.79%) QA
3 19 (6.03%) GDPR
4 17 (5.40%) NIST
5 15 (4.76%) Data Quality
5 15 (4.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (1.59%) PERC
6 5 (1.59%) Section 508
7 2 (0.63%) PMO
7 2 (0.63%) SEPA
8 1 (0.32%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.32%) GRC
System Software
1 19 (6.03%) Docker
2 14 (4.44%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 7 (2.22%) Terraform
2 4 (1.27%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.63%) Nessus
3 2 (0.63%) QRadar
4 1 (0.32%) Grafana
Vendors
1 56 (17.78%) Adobe
2 31 (9.84%) Google
3 26 (8.25%) Microsoft
4 21 (6.67%) ServiceNow
5 14 (4.44%) Tenable
6 9 (2.86%) Foundry
6 9 (2.86%) Palantir
7 8 (2.54%) Apple
7 8 (2.54%) Oracle
8 7 (2.22%) Atlassian
9 6 (1.90%) Qualtrics
10 5 (1.59%) Splunk
11 4 (1.27%) NEC
11 4 (1.27%) Salesforce
12 3 (0.95%) Dynatrace
12 3 (0.95%) Hotjar
12 3 (0.95%) Sitecore
13 2 (0.63%) CA Agile Central
13 2 (0.63%) Carbon Black
13 2 (0.63%) CrowdStrike