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The table below looks at the demand for Requirements Management skills within the England region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Requirements Management over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkRequirements Management
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank391487
Rank change on same period last yearUp+96
Matching contract IT job ads120126
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.195 %0.138 %
As % of the category below0.387 %0.292 %
Daily rates quoted2252
Average minimum daily rate£291£368
Average daily rate£307£391
% change on same period last year-21.32 %
Average maximum daily rate£324£414
UK excluding London average daily rate£348£361
% change on same period last year-3.62 %
Hourly rates quoted3113
Average minimum hourly rate£30.32£32.62
Average hourly rate£31.76£33.65
% change on same period last year-5.63 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.19£34.69
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.76£33.65
% change on same period last year-5.63 %
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
England
Matching contract IT job ads3097343086
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled50.26 %47.03 %
Daily rates quoted1087114516
Average minimum daily rate£380£387
Average daily rate£407£411
% change on same period last year-1.05 %
Average maximum daily rate£434£435
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£373
% change on same period last year+2.16 %
Hourly rates quoted23352955
Average minimum hourly rate£26.78£28.80
Average hourly rate£28.42£30.55
% change on same period last year-6.98 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.06£32.31
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.22£29.56
% change on same period last year-4.53 %
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We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Requirements Management
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Requirements Management across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

England Requirements Management Demand Trend

Requirements Management
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Requirements Management across the England region.

England Requirements Management Daily Rate Trend

Requirements Management
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Requirements Management across the England region over the 3 months to 4 December 2008.

England Requirements Management Daily Rate Histogram

Requirements Management
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Requirements Management across the England region.

England Requirements Management Hourly Rate Trend

Requirements Management
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Requirements Management across the England region over the 3 months to 4 December 2008.

England Requirements Management Hourly Rate Histogram

Requirements Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Requirements Management within the England region over the 3 months to 4 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LondonUp+8329£325-30.15 %
South WestUp+3428£341+9.06 %
North WestUp+3618£276-
South EastUp+3615£240-34.46 %
East of EnglandUp+1013--
YorkshireUp+329--
West MidlandsNew entry-4£400-
East MidlandsUp+222--
North EastUp+141£300+50.00 %
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Requirements Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Requirements Management also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Requirements Management.

149 (21.40 %)Security Cleared
243 (18.78 %)UML
331 (13.54 %)Business Analysis
425 (10.92 %)Microsoft
425 (10.92 %)RequisitePro
524 (10.48 %)Finance
524 (10.48 %)SC Cleared
622 (9.607 %)Government
721 (9.170 %)Change Management
820 (8.734 %)RUP
917 (7.424 %)Unified Process
1016 (6.987 %)Aerospace
1016 (6.987 %)Telecoms
1115 (6.550 %)Telelogic
1115 (6.550 %)Use Case
1214 (6.114 %)Requirements Analysis
1214 (6.114 %)Data Analysis
1214 (6.114 %)PRINCE2
1214 (6.114 %)Ada
1214 (6.114 %)MS Visio
1313 (5.677 %)Windows
1313 (5.677 %)Service Delivery
1412 (5.240 %)ITIL
1412 (5.240 %)SOA
1412 (5.240 %)User Acceptance Testing
1511 (4.803 %)Degree
1511 (4.803 %)Insurance
1610 (4.367 %)Project Management
1610 (4.367 %)ARTiSAN
1610 (4.367 %)Remedy

Requirements Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Requirements Management also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Requirements Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (1.310 %)WebServices
13 (1.310 %)XSD
13 (1.310 %)WSDL
13 (1.310 %)WebSphere
22 (0.873 %)COM
31 (0.437 %).NET
31 (0.437 %)Middleware
31 (0.437 %)RSS
31 (0.437 %)JMS
England IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (0.873 %)SAS
12 (0.873 %)Oracle Application Server
21 (0.437 %)MS Exchange
21 (0.437 %)WebLogic Portal
21 (0.437 %)CMS
21 (0.437 %)WPS
England IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
114 (6.114 %)MS Visio
210 (4.367 %)MS Excel
36 (2.620 %)MS Project
44 (1.747 %)MS PowerPoint
52 (0.873 %)MS Office
61 (0.437 %)MATLAB
61 (0.437 %)Simulink
61 (0.437 %)CA Clarity
England IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (0.437 %)Teamcenter
11 (0.437 %)Siebel Analytics
England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
19 (3.930 %)Ethernet
25 (2.183 %)TCP/IP
25 (2.183 %)Extranet
33 (1.310 %)TETRA
42 (0.873 %)FTP
51 (0.437 %)Internet
England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (3.057 %)Datawarehouse
26 (2.620 %)Data Mining
26 (2.620 %)DataStage
26 (2.620 %)QualityStage
33 (1.310 %)MS Access
42 (0.873 %)Oracle 10g
51 (0.437 %)BusinessObjects
51 (0.437 %)Oracle OWB
51 (0.437 %)ETL
51 (0.437 %)SQL Server
51 (0.437 %)Oracle Reports
England IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
125 (10.92 %)RequisitePro
210 (4.367 %)ARTiSAN
39 (3.930 %)Telelogic DOORS
48 (3.493 %)Rational Rose
55 (2.183 %)ClearQuest
64 (1.747 %)JIRA
73 (1.310 %)VSS/SourceSafe
73 (1.310 %)TestDirector
82 (0.873 %)Telelogic Rhapsody
91 (0.437 %)CaliberRM
91 (0.437 %)JDeveloper
91 (0.437 %)PowerBuilder
England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
124 (10.48 %)Finance
222 (9.607 %)Government
316 (6.987 %)Telecoms
316 (6.987 %)Aerospace
411 (4.803 %)Insurance
510 (4.367 %)Military
69 (3.930 %)Police
69 (3.930 %)Retail
77 (3.057 %)Pensions
77 (3.057 %)Banking
85 (2.183 %)Criminal Justice
94 (1.747 %)Legal
94 (1.747 %)Marketing
94 (1.747 %)Avionics
94 (1.747 %)Investment Banking
103 (1.310 %)Electric
112 (0.873 %)Health
112 (0.873 %)Construction
112 (0.873 %)Pharmaceutical
112 (0.873 %)Financial Institution
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
181 (35.37 %)Analyst
260 (26.20 %)Business Analyst
322 (9.607 %)Systems Engineer
419 (8.297 %)Requirements Manager
513 (5.677 %)Software Engineer
611 (4.803 %)Test Manager
611 (4.803 %)Requirements Engineer
79 (3.930 %)Administrator
87 (3.057 %)Systems Analyst
87 (3.057 %)Consultant
87 (3.057 %)Project Manager
87 (3.057 %)Requirements Analyst
87 (3.057 %)Business Manager
95 (2.183 %)Architect
104 (1.747 %)Programme Manager
104 (1.747 %)Configuration Manager
104 (1.747 %)Test Engineer
104 (1.747 %)Test Consultant
104 (1.747 %)Support Consultant
113 (1.310 %)Support Engineer
England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (2.620 %)NHS
25 (2.183 %)MPEG
34 (1.747 %)Management Information System
34 (1.747 %)SCADA
43 (1.310 %)Physics
52 (0.873 %)VHDL
52 (0.873 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
52 (0.873 %)IPTV
52 (0.873 %)iDTV
52 (0.873 %)DTV
61 (0.437 %)NPfIT
61 (0.437 %)CCTV
61 (0.437 %)Statistics
61 (0.437 %)Client/Server
England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
113 (5.677 %)Windows
25 (2.183 %)Linux
34 (1.747 %)Windows XP
43 (1.310 %)Windows Server 2003
52 (0.873 %)UNIX
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
149 (21.40 %)Security Cleared
243 (18.78 %)UML
331 (13.54 %)Business Analysis
424 (10.48 %)SC Cleared
521 (9.170 %)Change Management
620 (8.734 %)RUP
717 (7.424 %)Unified Process
815 (6.550 %)Use Case
914 (6.114 %)Requirements Analysis
914 (6.114 %)Data Analysis
914 (6.114 %)PRINCE2
1013 (5.677 %)Service Delivery
1112 (5.240 %)ITIL
1112 (5.240 %)SOA
1112 (5.240 %)User Acceptance Testing
1210 (4.367 %)Project Management
1210 (4.367 %)OO
138 (3.493 %)Validation
138 (3.493 %)Programme Management
147 (3.057 %)Configuration Management
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
114 (6.114 %)Ada
29 (3.930 %)C
29 (3.930 %)C++
38 (3.493 %)Java
46 (2.620 %)VC++
54 (1.747 %)SQL
63 (1.310 %)C#
72 (0.873 %)VB
81 (0.437 %)PL/SQL
England IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
111 (4.803 %)Degree
24 (1.747 %)ISEB
31 (0.437 %)PRINCE2 Certification
31 (0.437 %)ITIL Certification
31 (0.437 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
England IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
15 (2.183 %)QA
22 (0.873 %)SLA
England IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (0.437 %)AquaLogic
11 (0.437 %)Oracle RAC
England IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (0.873 %)OpenView
12 (0.873 %)ServiceCenter
12 (0.873 %)AssetCenter
21 (0.437 %)SCOM
21 (0.437 %)MOM
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
125 (10.92 %)Microsoft
215 (6.550 %)Telelogic
310 (4.367 %)Remedy
47 (3.057 %)Oracle
56 (2.620 %)BMC
65 (2.183 %)TIBCO
74 (1.747 %)IBM
74 (1.747 %)HP
83 (1.310 %)NCR
92 (0.873 %)Peregrine
92 (0.873 %)Green Hills
101 (0.437 %)Stellent
101 (0.437 %)Mantas
101 (0.437 %)Intergraph
101 (0.437 %)BEA
101 (0.437 %)Business Objects
101 (0.437 %)SAP
101 (0.437 %)Siebel