Requirements Gathering Contracts in Berkshire

Requirements Gathering (Requirements Elicitation)
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring Requirements Gathering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Requirements Gathering over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 83 99 74
Rank change year-on-year +16 -25 -2
Contract jobs citing Requirements Gathering 11 23 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.94% 1.16% 2.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.01% 1.31% 2.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 15 30
10th Percentile £359 £415 £425
25th Percentile £391 £488 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £530 £511
Median % change year-on-year -15.09% +3.67% +27.81%
75th Percentile £492 £594 £554
90th Percentile £518 £755 £638
South East median daily rate £475 £525 £505
% change year-on-year -9.52% +3.96% +8.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £53.50
Median hourly rate - - £55.00
75th Percentile - - £56.50
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate - £25.25 £59.75
% change year-on-year - -57.74% +25.13%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Requirements Gathering 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 1,090 1,753 1,616
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 93.32% 88.76% 90.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 639 917 1,045
10th Percentile £313 £213 £347
25th Percentile £414 £375 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £509 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.77% -3.05% +5.00%
75th Percentile £620 £608 £625
90th Percentile £675 £680 £704
South East median daily rate £500 £501 £510
% change year-on-year -0.10% -1.86% +2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 101 48
10th Percentile £22.29 £19.00 £19.20
25th Percentile £32.05 £41.50 £25.72
Median hourly rate £61.50 £61.00 £57.82
Median % change year-on-year +0.81% +5.50% +174.67%
75th Percentile £76.77 £71.75 £73.69
90th Percentile £88.19 £87.46 £79.51
South East median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +127.43%

Requirements Gathering
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Requirements Gathering in Berkshire

Requirements Gathering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Requirements Gathering in Berkshire

Requirements Gathering
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Requirements Gathering in Berkshire over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Requirements Gathering in Berkshire

Requirements Gathering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Requirements Gathering in Berkshire

Requirements Gathering
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 Gathering within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 3 May 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 +27 4 £488 -8.02% 7
Bracknell +18 3 £388 -43.64% 1
Requirements Gathering
South East

Requirements Gathering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 3 (27.27%) SharePoint
2 1 (9.09%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 4 (36.36%) Power Platform
2 3 (27.27%) PowerApps
3 2 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (18.18%) Power Automate
4 1 (9.09%) Azure
4 1 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (9.09%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (9.09%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (18.18%) Power BI
2 1 (9.09%) Data Lake
2 1 (9.09%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) JIRA
General
1 4 (36.36%) Social Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Telecoms
3 1 (9.09%) Finance
3 1 (9.09%) Local Government
3 1 (9.09%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 7 (63.64%) Analyst
2 6 (54.55%) Business Analyst
3 3 (27.27%) Developer
4 2 (18.18%) Power Apps Developer
5 1 (9.09%) Business Intelligence Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 1 (9.09%) Business Systems Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) Consultant
5 1 (9.09%) Data Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) Project Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) Report Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) Salesforce Consultant
5 1 (9.09%) Security Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) Senior
5 1 (9.09%) Senior Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) Senior Business Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) Senior Security Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) Service Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) Technical Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) Technical Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Onboarding
2 1 (9.09%) Learning Management System
2 1 (9.09%) Life Science
2 1 (9.09%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) User Stories
2 3 (27.27%) Agile
2 3 (27.27%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (18.18%) Acceptance Criteria
3 2 (18.18%) BPMN
3 2 (18.18%) Business Analysis
3 2 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (18.18%) Business Process Analysis
3 2 (18.18%) Change Management
3 2 (18.18%) Client Onboarding
3 2 (18.18%) Integration Testing
3 2 (18.18%) Project Management
3 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Identification
3 2 (18.18%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (18.18%) User Experience
3 2 (18.18%) Waterfall
3 2 (18.18%) Workflow
3 2 (18.18%) Workshop Facilitation
4 1 (9.09%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 3 (27.27%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) Degree
1 1 (9.09%) IIBA
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
2 1 (9.09%) Capita
2 1 (9.09%) Oracle
2 1 (9.09%) Salesforce
2 1 (9.09%) Workday