Requirements Analysis Contract Job Trends in Berkshire

Requirements Analysis
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring Requirements Analysis skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 94 105 113
Rank change year-on-year +11 +8 +13
Contract jobs citing Requirements Analysis 2 4 2
As % of all contract jobs in Berkshire 0.16% 0.24% 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.28% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - £480 -
25th Percentile £413 £488 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £525 -
Median % change year-on-year -19.05% - -
75th Percentile £438 £563 -
90th Percentile - £570 -
South East median daily rate £475 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -13.64% - +4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Requirements Analysis falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,113 1,448 1,568
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 91.01% 87.39% 89.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 701 756 989
10th Percentile £313 £325 £265
25th Percentile £413 £450 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £638
90th Percentile £650 £688 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £510 £525
% change year-on-year -1.96% -2.86% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 67 59
10th Percentile £14.75 £19.35 £20.50
25th Percentile £17.50 £41.88 £47.95
Median hourly rate £37.28 £61.06 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -38.95% +1.77% +20.00%
75th Percentile £58.00 £66.50 £72.17
90th Percentile £87.40 £79.67 £75.67
South East median hourly rate £22.19 £58.38 £53.50
% change year-on-year -61.99% +9.11% +83.79%

Requirements Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Requirements Analysis relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Requirements Analysis job vacancy trend in Berkshire

Requirements Analysis
Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Requirements Analysis.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Requirements Analysis

Requirements Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Requirements Analysis.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Requirements Analysis

Requirements Analysis
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Requirements Analysis within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 3 October 2025. 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
Reading +30 1 - -
Windsor - 1 £425 -
Requirements Analysis
South East

Requirements Analysis
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Smallworld
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) GIS
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Billing
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Software Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) ADO
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
1 1 (50.00%) REST
1 1 (50.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) B2B
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Business Process Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (50.00%) CRM
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Epics
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (50.00%) SDLC
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (50.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) Magik
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) MuleSoft
1 1 (50.00%) Salesforce