The first table below looks at the demand for the Requirements Engineer role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Requirements Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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 Job Titles currently tracked.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Requirements Engineer
Rank 855 884 -
Rank change year-on-year
+29 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Requirements Engineer 5 3 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.005% 0.002% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.005% 0.003% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 3 0
Average salary £35,000 £45,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-22.22% -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £45,000 -
% change year-on-year
-22.22% -
All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
102582 114838 114977
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.43% 94.76% 94.22%
Number of salaries quoted 85352 98508 97090
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%

Requirements Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Requirements Engineer within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Requirements Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Requirements Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Requirements Engineer within the UK.

Requirements Engineer Salary Trend

Requirements Engineer
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Requirements Engineer within the UK over the 3 months to 21 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
England +11 5 £35,000 -22.22%
Midlands - 2 - -
West Midlands - 2 £35,000 -
South East -3 1 £37,500 +4.16%
Warwickshire - 1 £35,000 -
Middlesex - 1 £37,500 -

Requirements Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Requirements Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Requirements Engineer in their job title.

1 4 (80.00%) Requirements Management
2 3 (60.00%) Degree
2 3 (60.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (40.00%) Velocity
3 2 (40.00%) Waterfall
3 2 (40.00%) Finance
3 2 (40.00%) Scrum
3 2 (40.00%) Java
3 2 (40.00%) MySQL
3 2 (40.00%) Oracle
3 2 (40.00%) Windows
3 2 (40.00%) Linux
3 2 (40.00%) Internet
3 2 (40.00%) Rational DOORS
4 1 (20.00%) Change Control
4 1 (20.00%) CMMI
4 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
4 1 (20.00%) Electronics
4 1 (20.00%) Six Sigma
4 1 (20.00%) ClearQuest
4 1 (20.00%) MATLAB
4 1 (20.00%) Simulink
4 1 (20.00%) UML
4 1 (20.00%) ClearCase
4 1 (20.00%) ISO 9000
4 1 (20.00%) HTTP
4 1 (20.00%) Firmware
4 1 (20.00%) RequisitePro
4 1 (20.00%) VHDL
4 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering

Requirements Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Requirements Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Requirements Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (40.00%) Velocity
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Internet
2 1 (20.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (20.00%) ClearQuest
2 1 (20.00%) ClearCase
2 1 (20.00%) RequisitePro
General
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Electronics
2 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (20.00%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (20.00%) Firmware
2 1 (20.00%) VHDL
2 1 (20.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Requirements Management
2 2 (40.00%) Waterfall
2 2 (40.00%) Scrum
3 1 (20.00%) Change Control
3 1 (20.00%) CMMI
3 1 (20.00%) Six Sigma
3 1 (20.00%) UML
3 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Validation
3 1 (20.00%) V-Model
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Java
2 1 (20.00%) MATLAB
2 1 (20.00%) C
2 1 (20.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) ISO 9000
1 1 (20.00%) IEC 61508
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle