Requirements Gathering Contracts in London

Requirements Gathering (Requirements Elicitation)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Requirements Gathering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Requirements Gathering over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 101 100 120
Rank change year-on-year -1 +20 -29
Contract jobs citing Requirements Gathering 417 700 945
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 2.35% 2.59% 2.43%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.66% 2.84% 2.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 301 499 654
10th Percentile £400 £400 £363
25th Percentile £463 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £650 £688 £625
90th Percentile £787 £800 £725
England median daily rate £533 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +1.52% +5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 10 1
10th Percentile £52.25 £34.58 -
25th Percentile £61.25 £51.81 £69.25
Median hourly rate £67.50 £62.50 £70.50
Median % change year-on-year +8.00% -11.35% -2.08%
75th Percentile £69.06 £65.56 £71.75
90th Percentile £69.63 £67.03 -
England median hourly rate £53.00 £61.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -13.82% +44.71% +102.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Requirements Gathering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,674 24,676 35,915
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.50% 91.13% 92.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,226 17,739 26,174
10th Percentile £338 £375 £390
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 325 281 423
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.63 £17.25
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.63 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.50 £39.00 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% +8.33% +10.77%
75th Percentile £46.86 £63.75 £50.68
90th Percentile £66.30 £78.50 £67.50
England median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
% change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%

Requirements Gathering
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Requirements Gathering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Requirements Gathering in London

Requirements Gathering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Requirements Gathering in London.

Daily rate trend for Requirements Gathering in London

Requirements Gathering
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Requirements Gathering in London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Requirements Gathering in London

Requirements Gathering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Requirements Gathering in London.

Hourly rate trend for Requirements Gathering in London

Requirements Gathering
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Requirements Gathering in London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Requirements Gathering in London

Requirements Gathering
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Requirements Gathering within the London region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +1 67 £550 -7.95% 15
West London +18 7 £627 +56.75% 3
South London +17 6 £370 -32.73% 1
East London -3 2 £567 - 9
North London +2 1 £425 -19.05%
Requirements Gathering
England

Requirements Gathering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 22 (5.28%) SharePoint
2 7 (1.68%) CMS
3 6 (1.44%) Confluence
4 5 (1.20%) Microsoft Exchange
5 3 (0.72%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.48%) CICS
7 1 (0.24%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.24%) Apache
7 1 (0.24%) IIS
7 1 (0.24%) JBoss
Applications
1 16 (3.84%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (2.16%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (1.44%) MS Visio
4 4 (0.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (0.96%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (0.48%) Chatbot
5 2 (0.48%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (0.48%) Trello
Business Applications
1 22 (5.28%) Dynamics AX
2 19 (4.56%) SAP S/4HANA
3 11 (2.64%) Endur
4 8 (1.92%) Dynamics CRM
5 6 (1.44%) SAP Travel Management
6 3 (0.72%) SAP SD
7 2 (0.48%) Oracle Assets
7 2 (0.48%) Oracle EBS
7 2 (0.48%) Oracle EBS R12
7 2 (0.48%) Oracle Financials
7 2 (0.48%) Oracle General Ledger
7 2 (0.48%) Oracle Payables
7 2 (0.48%) WebTrends
8 1 (0.24%) Actimize
8 1 (0.24%) Adobe Campaign
8 1 (0.24%) Dynamics NAV
8 1 (0.24%) Oracle ERP
8 1 (0.24%) Salesforce CRM
8 1 (0.24%) SAP CCM
8 1 (0.24%) SAP FSCM
Cloud Services
1 84 (20.14%) Azure
2 42 (10.07%) Dynamics 365
3 40 (9.59%) Power Platform
4 26 (6.24%) Azure DevOps
5 22 (5.28%) AWS
5 22 (5.28%) Power Automate
5 22 (5.28%) PowerApps
6 11 (2.64%) Salesforce Service Cloud
7 9 (2.16%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
8 8 (1.92%) Cloud Computing
9 7 (1.68%) GCP
9 7 (1.68%) SaaS
10 6 (1.44%) Amazon S3
10 6 (1.44%) Azure Service Bus
11 5 (1.20%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 5 (1.20%) Amazon EC2
11 5 (1.20%) Amazon EKS
11 5 (1.20%) Route 53
11 5 (1.20%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 4 (0.96%) Asana
Communications & Networking
1 8 (1.92%) Cisco IOS
1 8 (1.92%) IOS XR
2 7 (1.68%) BGP
2 7 (1.68%) MPLS
3 5 (1.20%) Network Security
3 5 (1.20%) SSH
4 2 (0.48%) Broadband
4 2 (0.48%) Ethernet VPN
4 2 (0.48%) Firewall
4 2 (0.48%) HTTP
4 2 (0.48%) Internet
4 2 (0.48%) Intranet
4 2 (0.48%) IPv6
4 2 (0.48%) L2TP
4 2 (0.48%) Unified Communications
4 2 (0.48%) VPLS
4 2 (0.48%) VPN
5 1 (0.24%) FIX Connectivity
5 1 (0.24%) NX-OS
5 1 (0.24%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (8.15%) Power BI
2 28 (6.71%) Data Lake
3 27 (6.47%) SQL Server
4 20 (4.80%) Data Warehouse
5 8 (1.92%) KDB
5 8 (1.92%) PostgreSQL
5 8 (1.92%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 6 (1.44%) DB2
7 5 (1.20%) Amazon RDS
7 5 (1.20%) Big Data
7 5 (1.20%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
7 5 (1.20%) Geospatial Data
8 4 (0.96%) Flink
8 4 (0.96%) Relational Database
8 4 (0.96%) Tableau
9 3 (0.72%) Airbyte
9 3 (0.72%) Data Mart
9 3 (0.72%) Oracle Reports
9 3 (0.72%) QlikView
9 3 (0.72%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 19 (4.56%) JIRA
2 11 (2.64%) Git
3 6 (1.44%) Cucumber
3 6 (1.44%) Jenkins
4 5 (1.20%) GitLab
4 5 (1.20%) JUnit
5 4 (0.96%) Visual Website Optimizer
6 2 (0.48%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.24%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.24%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.24%) HP UFT
7 1 (0.24%) Oracle Forms
7 1 (0.24%) Selenium
7 1 (0.24%) Vagrant
7 1 (0.24%) WebDriver
General
1 154 (36.93%) Finance
2 136 (32.61%) Social Skills
3 79 (18.94%) Analytical Skills
4 55 (13.19%) Banking
5 39 (9.35%) Public Sector
6 27 (6.47%) Retail
7 26 (6.24%) General Ledger
8 22 (5.28%) Front Office
9 20 (4.80%) Presentation Skills
10 15 (3.60%) Back Office
11 13 (3.12%) Financial Institution
12 12 (2.88%) Marketing
13 11 (2.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 8 (1.92%) Investment Banking
15 7 (1.68%) Billing
15 7 (1.68%) Legal
16 4 (0.96%) Advertising
17 3 (0.72%) Games
17 3 (0.72%) Manufacturing
17 3 (0.72%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 159 (38.13%) Analyst
2 155 (37.17%) Business Analyst
3 65 (15.59%) Consultant
4 55 (13.19%) Senior
5 52 (12.47%) Developer
6 31 (7.43%) Data Business Analyst
7 30 (7.19%) Architect
8 22 (5.28%) Senior Analyst
9 21 (5.04%) Product Owner
10 20 (4.80%) Lead
10 20 (4.80%) Senior Business Analyst
11 18 (4.32%) Microsoft Consultant
12 16 (3.84%) C# Developer
12 16 (3.84%) Functional Consultant
13 15 (3.60%) Data Migration Analyst
13 15 (3.60%) Migration Analyst
14 14 (3.36%) Data Analyst
14 14 (3.36%) Data Migration Business Analyst
14 14 (3.36%) Financial Analyst
14 14 (3.36%) SAP Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (4.08%) XML
2 16 (3.84%) Web Services
3 13 (3.12%) .NET
3 13 (3.12%) JSON
4 10 (2.40%) ASP.NET
5 8 (1.92%) Lightning Web Components
6 7 (1.68%) .NET Framework
6 7 (1.68%) REST
6 7 (1.68%) SOAP
6 7 (1.68%) Spring
7 6 (1.44%) HTML
7 6 (1.44%) NETCONF
7 6 (1.44%) SAP TM
7 6 (1.44%) YANG
8 5 (1.20%) ASP.NET Core
8 5 (1.20%) CSS
8 5 (1.20%) Hibernate
8 5 (1.20%) J2EE
8 5 (1.20%) JPA
8 5 (1.20%) React
Miscellaneous
1 44 (10.55%) Product Ownership
2 29 (6.95%) Data Structures
3 17 (4.08%) Derivative
4 15 (3.60%) Management Information System
5 14 (3.36%) Fixed Income
6 10 (2.40%) Distributed Systems
6 10 (2.40%) Equity Derivative
6 10 (2.40%) Self-Motivation
7 8 (1.92%) Onboarding
8 7 (1.68%) Data Protection Act
8 7 (1.68%) Reinsurance
8 7 (1.68%) Replication
9 6 (1.44%) Equities
10 5 (1.20%) Enterprise Software
10 5 (1.20%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 5 (1.20%) Linux Command Line
10 5 (1.20%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 4 (0.96%) Greenfield Project
12 3 (0.72%) Freedom of Information Act
12 3 (0.72%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 8 (1.92%) Windows
2 7 (1.68%) Linux
2 7 (1.68%) Unix
3 4 (0.96%) VMS
4 2 (0.48%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.24%) AIX
5 1 (0.24%) Solaris
5 1 (0.24%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 92 (22.06%) Agile
2 73 (17.51%) User Stories
3 70 (16.79%) Stakeholder Management
4 57 (13.67%) Migration
4 57 (13.67%) User Acceptance Testing
5 56 (13.43%) DevOps
6 51 (12.23%) Problem-Solving
6 51 (12.23%) Project Management
7 50 (11.99%) Business Analysis
8 45 (10.79%) Business Intelligence
9 42 (10.07%) Data Modelling
10 41 (9.83%) Scrum
11 37 (8.87%) Data Migration
12 36 (8.63%) Analytics
12 36 (8.63%) Requirements Workshops
13 34 (8.15%) GAP Analysis
14 33 (7.91%) Data Management
14 33 (7.91%) Roadmaps
15 32 (7.67%) Change Management
16 31 (7.43%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 46 (11.03%) SQL
2 38 (9.11%) Python
3 21 (5.04%) C#
4 19 (4.56%) Java
5 10 (2.40%) PL/SQL
6 8 (1.92%) JavaScript
7 6 (1.44%) Apex Code
8 5 (1.20%) Perl
8 5 (1.20%) PowerShell
8 5 (1.20%) XPath
8 5 (1.20%) XQuery
9 4 (0.96%) COBOL
9 4 (0.96%) VBA
10 2 (0.48%) Assembly Language
10 2 (0.48%) C++
10 2 (0.48%) JCL
10 2 (0.48%) REXX
10 2 (0.48%) SELCOPY
11 1 (0.24%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 1 (0.24%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 64 (15.35%) Degree
2 30 (7.19%) Security Cleared
3 20 (4.80%) SC Cleared
4 12 (2.88%) Computer Science Degree
5 10 (2.40%) Master's Degree
6 8 (1.92%) CCNP
6 8 (1.92%) Cisco Certification
7 4 (0.96%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (0.72%) BPSS Clearance
8 3 (0.72%) CBAP
8 3 (0.72%) MBA
8 3 (0.72%) PhD
9 2 (0.48%) CSPO
10 1 (0.24%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.24%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.24%) IIBA
10 1 (0.24%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.24%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
10 1 (0.24%) Six Sigma Green Belt
10 1 (0.24%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (10.55%) QA
2 23 (5.52%) Data Quality
3 8 (1.92%) PCI DSS
4 3 (0.72%) GDPR
5 2 (0.48%) Actionable Recommendations
5 2 (0.48%) ISO 20022
6 1 (0.24%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 1 (0.24%) GRC
6 1 (0.24%) IFRS
6 1 (0.24%) IFRS 17
6 1 (0.24%) IFRS 9
6 1 (0.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 6 (1.44%) Docker
2 3 (0.72%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (0.48%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.48%) Time Sharing Option
3 2 (0.48%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 6 (1.44%) Ansible
1 6 (1.44%) Kubernetes
2 5 (1.20%) Grafana
2 5 (1.20%) Prometheus
2 5 (1.20%) Terraform
3 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.24%) MOM
3 1 (0.24%) SCCM
3 1 (0.24%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 64 (15.35%) Microsoft
2 35 (8.39%) Oracle
2 35 (8.39%) SAP
3 22 (5.28%) Salesforce
4 8 (1.92%) Cisco
4 8 (1.92%) Google
4 8 (1.92%) IBM
4 8 (1.92%) Nokia
5 7 (1.68%) Databricks
6 6 (1.44%) Adobe
6 6 (1.44%) Calypso
6 6 (1.44%) Reuters
7 4 (0.96%) Bloomberg
7 4 (0.96%) ION Trading
7 4 (0.96%) Kronos
7 4 (0.96%) Murex
7 4 (0.96%) OpenLink
7 4 (0.96%) Optimizely
7 4 (0.96%) Refinitiv
7 4 (0.96%) ServiceNow