Acceptance Criteria Jobs with Work from Home Options

Acceptance Criteria
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Acceptance Criteria skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Acceptance Criteria over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 432 376 253
Rank change year-on-year -56 -123 +148
Permanent jobs citing Acceptance Criteria 174 275 1,209
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.49% 0.73% 1.60%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.55% 0.76% 1.64%
Number of salaries quoted 117 198 588
10th Percentile £33,750 £33,750 £38,712
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -1.79% +6.67%
75th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £73,750 £72,978 £80,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £56,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +2.68% -2.61% +9.52%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,847 35,988 73,511
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 89.59% 96.02% 97.15%
Number of salaries quoted 23,766 25,695 42,040
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £63,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.73% +5.00% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

Acceptance Criteria
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Acceptance Criteria as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Acceptance Criteria trend for jobs with a WFH option

Acceptance Criteria
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Acceptance Criteria.

Acceptance Criteria salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Acceptance Criteria
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Acceptance Criteria over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Acceptance Criteria salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Acceptance Criteria
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 20 (11.49%) Confluence
2 5 (2.87%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.72%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.57%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 1 (0.57%) Apache Solr
4 1 (0.57%) CMS
4 1 (0.57%) Sitecore CMS
4 1 (0.57%) Umbraco
4 1 (0.57%) WordPress
Applications
1 5 (2.87%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (1.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (1.72%) Trello
3 2 (1.15%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.57%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.57%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.57%) Elite 3E
1 1 (0.57%) Magento
1 1 (0.57%) SAP Hybris
1 1 (0.57%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 32 (18.39%) Azure
2 24 (13.79%) SaaS
3 17 (9.77%) AWS
4 14 (8.05%) Azure DevOps
5 7 (4.02%) Power Platform
6 5 (2.87%) BrowserStack
7 4 (2.30%) Azure Data Factory
7 4 (2.30%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 4 (2.30%) WhatsApp
8 3 (1.72%) Dynamics 365
8 3 (1.72%) GitHub
8 3 (1.72%) Microsoft 365
9 2 (1.15%) Azure Functions
9 2 (1.15%) Entra ID
9 2 (1.15%) OneDrive
9 2 (1.15%) Serverless
10 1 (0.57%) Asana
10 1 (0.57%) GCP
10 1 (0.57%) GitHub Actions
10 1 (0.57%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 10 (5.75%) Broadband
1 10 (5.75%) Internet
1 10 (5.75%) WPA
2 3 (1.72%) HTTP
3 2 (1.15%) Cisco IOS
3 2 (1.15%) Intrusion Detection
3 2 (1.15%) VPN
3 2 (1.15%) Wireless
4 1 (0.57%) AMQP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (4.60%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (2.87%) Power BI
2 5 (2.87%) Relational Database
3 4 (2.30%) Big Data
3 4 (2.30%) Data Lake
3 4 (2.30%) Hadoop
3 4 (2.30%) HDInsight
3 4 (2.30%) Looker
3 4 (2.30%) NoSQL
3 4 (2.30%) QlikView
3 4 (2.30%) Tableau
4 3 (1.72%) Apache Hive
4 3 (1.72%) GIS
4 3 (1.72%) Neo4j
5 2 (1.15%) SQL Server
6 1 (0.57%) Apache Accumulo
6 1 (0.57%) Metadata
6 1 (0.57%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 39 (22.41%) JIRA
2 14 (8.05%) Git
2 14 (8.05%) Postman
3 11 (6.32%) Selenium
4 9 (5.17%) Cypress.io
5 7 (4.02%) Team Foundation Server
6 5 (2.87%) JMeter
6 5 (2.87%) SpecFlow
6 5 (2.87%) Visual Studio
6 5 (2.87%) Visual Studio Team System
7 3 (1.72%) WebDriver
8 2 (1.15%) Appium
8 2 (1.15%) Cucumber
8 2 (1.15%) GitLab
8 2 (1.15%) TeamCity
9 1 (0.57%) Zephyr
General
1 46 (26.44%) Social Skills
2 39 (22.41%) Finance
3 25 (14.37%) Marketing
4 22 (12.64%) Analytical Skills
5 21 (12.07%) Retail
6 11 (6.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 10 (5.75%) Public Sector
8 7 (4.02%) Games
9 6 (3.45%) Legal
9 6 (3.45%) Manufacturing
10 5 (2.87%) Presentation Skills
10 5 (2.87%) Retail Finance
11 3 (1.72%) Organisational Skills
12 2 (1.15%) Back Office
12 2 (1.15%) Digital Health
12 2 (1.15%) Digital Healthcare
12 2 (1.15%) Documentation Skills
12 2 (1.15%) Health Technology
12 2 (1.15%) Law
12 2 (1.15%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 45 (25.86%) Analyst
2 38 (21.84%) Product Manager
3 32 (18.39%) Business Analyst
4 26 (14.94%) Product Owner
5 24 (13.79%) Senior
6 12 (6.90%) Developer
6 12 (6.90%) QA Engineer
6 12 (6.90%) Senior Analyst
6 12 (6.90%) Senior Business Analyst
7 11 (6.32%) Tester
8 7 (4.02%) Digital Product Owner
9 6 (3.45%) Data Manager
9 6 (3.45%) Lead
9 6 (3.45%) QA Analyst
9 6 (3.45%) Senior QA Engineer
10 5 (2.87%) Full Stack Developer
10 5 (2.87%) Test Analyst
11 4 (2.30%) Software Engineer
11 4 (2.30%) Software Tester
11 4 (2.30%) Technical Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (10.92%) .NET
2 13 (7.47%) Lightning Web Components
3 12 (6.90%) HTML
4 10 (5.75%) CSS
5 9 (5.17%) Vue
6 8 (4.60%) REST
6 8 (4.60%) XML
7 7 (4.02%) .NET Core
7 7 (4.02%) HTML5
7 7 (4.02%) RESTful
8 6 (3.45%) Node.js
9 5 (2.87%) .NET Framework
9 5 (2.87%) JSON
9 5 (2.87%) Nightwatchjs
10 4 (2.30%) ASP.NET MVC
10 4 (2.30%) Express.js
10 4 (2.30%) React
10 4 (2.30%) Svelte
10 4 (2.30%) Web Services
10 4 (2.30%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 62 (35.63%) Product Ownership
2 34 (19.54%) NHS
3 14 (8.05%) Mobile App
4 5 (2.87%) Management Information System
4 5 (2.87%) Replication
5 4 (2.30%) Algorithms
5 4 (2.30%) Cloud Native
5 4 (2.30%) Data Structures
5 4 (2.30%) Greenfield Project
5 4 (2.30%) PMI
6 2 (1.15%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (1.15%) BYOD
6 2 (1.15%) Derivative
6 2 (1.15%) Enterprise Cloud
6 2 (1.15%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 2 (1.15%) Hedge funds
6 2 (1.15%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.15%) Operational Technology
7 1 (0.57%) Educational Technology
7 1 (0.57%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 10 (5.75%) Windows
2 9 (5.17%) Android
2 9 (5.17%) Apple iOS
3 3 (1.72%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 113 (64.94%) User Stories
2 106 (60.92%) Agile
3 58 (33.33%) Roadmaps
4 40 (22.99%) Scrum
5 36 (20.69%) Product Roadmap
6 34 (19.54%) Test Automation
7 32 (18.39%) Problem-Solving
8 31 (17.82%) Product Strategy
9 29 (16.67%) Product Requirements
10 24 (13.79%) Market Research
11 23 (13.22%) User Experience
12 21 (12.07%) DevOps
13 20 (11.49%) Product Backlog
14 18 (10.34%) Continuous Improvement
14 18 (10.34%) Stakeholder Management
14 18 (10.34%) Test Scripting
14 18 (10.34%) Workshop Facilitation
15 17 (9.77%) Epics
15 17 (9.77%) Requirements Gathering
16 16 (9.20%) Product Vision
Programming Languages
1 27 (15.52%) JavaScript
2 26 (14.94%) SQL
3 17 (9.77%) C#
4 16 (9.20%) TypeScript
5 13 (7.47%) Python
6 5 (2.87%) C++
6 5 (2.87%) Java
6 5 (2.87%) R
7 4 (2.30%) PowerShell
8 3 (1.72%) Apex Code
9 2 (1.15%) Tcl
9 2 (1.15%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 17 (9.77%) Degree
2 12 (6.90%) Security Cleared
3 5 (2.87%) BPSS Clearance
3 5 (2.87%) SC Cleared
4 4 (2.30%) DV Cleared
4 4 (2.30%) ISTQB
4 4 (2.30%) PMI Certification
5 3 (1.72%) ISEB
6 2 (1.15%) CBAP
6 2 (1.15%) CSPO
6 2 (1.15%) IIBA
6 2 (1.15%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
6 2 (1.15%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 2 (1.15%) Master's Degree
6 2 (1.15%) MBA
7 1 (0.57%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.57%) ISEB Practitioner
7 1 (0.57%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 46 (26.44%) QA
2 7 (4.02%) Accessibility
2 7 (4.02%) GDPR
3 4 (2.30%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (0.57%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.57%) PMO
System Software
1 2 (1.15%) Active Directory
1 2 (1.15%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 5 (2.87%) Grafana
1 5 (2.87%) Kibana
2 2 (1.15%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (1.15%) Terraform
3 1 (0.57%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 16 (9.20%) Salesforce
2 13 (7.47%) Microsoft
3 4 (2.30%) Databricks
4 2 (1.15%) Adobe
4 2 (1.15%) Apple
4 2 (1.15%) Cisco
4 2 (1.15%) SAP
4 2 (1.15%) Sophis
4 2 (1.15%) Xamarin
5 1 (0.57%) Marketo
5 1 (0.57%) Mercator
5 1 (0.57%) Oracle
5 1 (0.57%) Sitecore