WCAG Jobs in the UK excluding London

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for WCAG skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited WCAG over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 618 695 706
Rank change year-on-year +77 +11 -48
Permanent jobs citing WCAG 159 48 142
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.21% 0.084% 0.19%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.63% 0.42% 1.12%
Number of salaries quoted 101 11 67
10th Percentile £40,988 £33,750 -
25th Percentile £52,500 £38,125 £22,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,965 £52,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.41% +61.54% -23.53%
75th Percentile £67,500 £58,750 £42,822
90th Percentile £92,500 £70,000 £58,750
UK median annual salary £57,965 £49,000 £36,250
% change year-on-year +18.29% +35.17% -46.30%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK excluding London

WCAG is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 9,779 11,390 12,703
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 12.96% 20.00% 17.20%
Number of salaries quoted 6,355 4,474 7,019
10th Percentile £25,000 £28,500 £27,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £38,010 £36,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +4.17% +1.05%
75th Percentile £62,500 £66,250 £62,827
90th Percentile £76,250 £78,750 £77,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +4.76%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing WCAG as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for WCAG in the UK excluding London

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Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing WCAG in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for WCAG in the UK excluding London

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Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing WCAG in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Salary histogram for WCAG in the UK excluding London

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Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WCAG within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 May 2024. 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
North of England +105 74 £57,965 +10.41% 2
South East +31 37 £66,250 +6.00% 3
North West +28 34 £57,965 +36.39% 1
Yorkshire +94 26 £57,965 +10.41%
North East - 14 £57,965 - 1
Scotland - 13 - - 2
Midlands +2 11 £57,965 +54.57% 3
South West -55 10 £57,046 +20.10%
Northern Ireland - 8 - -
West Midlands -5 6 £57,965 +54.57% 2
Wales - 6 £67,500 -
East Midlands - 5 - - 1
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UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 3 (1.89%) CMS
1 3 (1.89%) Umbraco
2 1 (0.63%) Moodle
2 1 (0.63%) Totara
Applications
1 47 (29.56%) Sketch
2 7 (4.40%) InVision
3 4 (2.52%) Adobe XD
4 3 (1.89%) UserZoom
5 1 (0.63%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 1 (0.63%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 47 (29.56%) Figma
2 40 (25.16%) Heroku
2 40 (25.16%) Miro
3 4 (2.52%) AWS
3 4 (2.52%) Azure
4 1 (0.63%) GitHub
4 1 (0.63%) npm
4 1 (0.63%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.89%) Intranet
2 2 (1.26%) HTTP
3 1 (0.63%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.52%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.63%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (0.63%) Redis
Development Applications
1 30 (18.87%) Cypress.io
1 30 (18.87%) Git
1 30 (18.87%) Selenium
2 2 (1.26%) webpack
3 1 (0.63%) Axure RP
3 1 (0.63%) Babel
3 1 (0.63%) ESLint
3 1 (0.63%) GitKraken
3 1 (0.63%) gulp
3 1 (0.63%) JetBrains Rider
3 1 (0.63%) ReSharper
3 1 (0.63%) Visual Studio
3 1 (0.63%) Vite
General
1 62 (38.99%) Public Sector
2 20 (12.58%) Social Skills
3 8 (5.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 6 (3.77%) Finance
4 6 (3.77%) Law
5 5 (3.14%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (1.89%) Banking
6 3 (1.89%) Marketing
6 3 (1.89%) Polish Language
7 2 (1.26%) Retail
8 1 (0.63%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 102 (64.15%) Senior
2 88 (55.35%) Designer
3 60 (37.74%) Senior Designer
4 53 (33.33%) UX Designer
5 50 (31.45%) UI Designer
5 50 (31.45%) UI/UX Designer
6 43 (27.04%) Senior UX Designer
7 40 (25.16%) Developer
7 40 (25.16%) Senior UI Designer
7 40 (25.16%) Senior UI/UX Designer
8 34 (21.38%) Interaction Designer
9 31 (19.50%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
10 27 (16.98%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
11 17 (10.69%) Senior Interaction Designer
12 15 (9.43%) Senior Developer
12 15 (9.43%) Senior Front-End Developer
13 4 (2.52%) Lead
13 4 (2.52%) Lead Developer
14 3 (1.89%) Umbraco Developer
15 2 (1.26%) UX Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 92 (57.86%) HTML
2 42 (26.42%) CSS
3 34 (21.38%) React
4 32 (20.13%) HTML5
5 30 (18.87%) Jest
6 29 (18.24%) CSS3
7 4 (2.52%) AngularJS
8 3 (1.89%) jQuery
8 3 (1.89%) LESS
8 3 (1.89%) Sass
8 3 (1.89%) Twitter Bootstrap
9 2 (1.26%) Vue
10 1 (0.63%) .NET
10 1 (0.63%) .NET Framework
10 1 (0.63%) ASP.NET
10 1 (0.63%) ASP.NET Core
10 1 (0.63%) Entity Framework
10 1 (0.63%) RabbitMQ
10 1 (0.63%) RESTful
10 1 (0.63%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (2.52%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (1.89%) Graphic Design
2 3 (1.89%) Mobile App
2 3 (1.89%) NHS
3 2 (1.26%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (0.63%) Blockchain
4 1 (0.63%) e-Learning
4 1 (0.63%) Learning Management System
4 1 (0.63%) SCORM
Processes & Methodologies
1 108 (67.92%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 103 (64.78%) Coaching
3 87 (54.72%) Prototyping
4 67 (42.14%) Mentoring
5 64 (40.25%) Agile
6 61 (38.36%) User Experience
7 58 (36.48%) Design Patterns
7 58 (36.48%) UX Design
8 53 (33.33%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
9 51 (32.08%) Problem-Solving
9 51 (32.08%) Workshop Facilitation
10 50 (31.45%) Actionable Insight
10 50 (31.45%) Low-Fidelity Prototypes
11 41 (25.79%) Front End Development
12 40 (25.16%) Customer Experience
12 40 (25.16%) Digital Customer Experience
12 40 (25.16%) Sprint Review
12 40 (25.16%) Stakeholder Management
13 34 (21.38%) Analytics
13 34 (21.38%) Interaction Design
Programming Languages
1 37 (23.27%) JavaScript
2 33 (20.75%) C#
3 29 (18.24%) PHP
3 29 (18.24%) TypeScript
4 4 (2.52%) SQL
Qualifications
1 51 (32.08%) Security Cleared
2 50 (31.45%) SC Cleared
3 39 (24.53%) Degree
4 6 (3.77%) Master's Degree
5 1 (0.63%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 130 (81.76%) Accessibility
2 5 (3.14%) GDPR
3 1 (0.63%) QA
System Software
1 30 (18.87%) Docker
Systems Management
1 29 (18.24%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (1.89%) HP
1 3 (1.89%) Qualtrics
2 2 (1.26%) Monetate
2 2 (1.26%) Qubit
3 1 (0.63%) Adobe
3 1 (0.63%) Microsoft