The first table below looks at the demand for Requirements Engineering skills in IT contracts advertised for the Wiltshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Requirements Engineering over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Wiltshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Requirements Engineering
Rank 48 52 -
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -
Contract jobs citing Requirements Engineering 4 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wiltshire 0.875% 0.163% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.183% 0.246% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
Average daily rate £445 £375 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+18.66% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £345 £325
% change year-on-year
+15.94% +6.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £31.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
- -10.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
Wiltshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
338 406 390
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wiltshire 73.96% 66.23% 70.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 244 260 214
Average daily rate £425 £386 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.24% -3.62%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £318 £238 £256
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 19 25
Average hourly rate £15.50 £28.00 £31.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-44.64% -9.67%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.30 £14.00 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.50 £41.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Requirements Engineering
South West

Requirements Engineering
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Requirements Engineering across the Wiltshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Wiltshire Requirements Engineering Jobs Demand Trend

Requirements Engineering
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Requirements Engineering across the Wiltshire region.

Wiltshire Requirements Engineering Daily Rate Trend

Requirements Engineering
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Requirements Engineering across the Wiltshire region.

Wiltshire Requirements Engineering Hourly Rate Trend

Requirements Engineering
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Requirements Engineering within the Wiltshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Swindon - 1 £400 -
Requirements Engineering
South West

Requirements Engineering
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wiltshire region citing Requirements Engineering 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 Engineering.

1 3 (75.00%) Military
1 3 (75.00%) Information Security
1 3 (75.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
1 3 (75.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (75.00%) Systems Analysis
1 3 (75.00%) Degree
1 3 (75.00%) Mathematics
1 3 (75.00%) Computer Science
1 3 (75.00%) DV Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) Visualisation
1 3 (75.00%) Open Source
2 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (25.00%) BPMN
2 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (25.00%) ISEB
2 1 (25.00%) Six Sigma
2 1 (25.00%) Local Government
2 1 (25.00%) Requirements Management

Requirements Engineering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wiltshire region citing Requirements Engineering 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 Engineering. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
1 3 (75.00%) Military
2 1 (25.00%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Mathematics
1 3 (75.00%) Computer Science
1 3 (75.00%) Visualisation
1 3 (75.00%) Open Source
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Information Security
1 3 (75.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
1 3 (75.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (75.00%) Systems Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (25.00%) BPMN
2 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (25.00%) Six Sigma
2 1 (25.00%) Requirements Management
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Degree
1 3 (75.00%) DV Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) ISEB
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