Requirements Analysis Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Requirements Analysis
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Requirements Analysis skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 76 62 70
Rank change year-on-year -14 +8 +13
Contract jobs citing Requirements Analysis 1 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 0.12% 0.16% 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.14% 0.18% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £525 £500 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +15.79% -33.80%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £488
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £550 £553 £475
% change year-on-year -0.45% +16.32% -33.80%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Birmingham

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 Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 717 547 636
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 86.91% 90.12% 82.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 448 370 396
10th Percentile £263 £200 £238
25th Percentile £400 £398 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £463
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +13.51% -5.13%
75th Percentile £588 £638 £575
90th Percentile £646 £709 £675
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £512 £500
% change year-on-year -2.39% +2.45% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 13 43
10th Percentile £13.25 £14.70 £13.40
25th Percentile £16.08 £22.00 £18.50
Median hourly rate £18.87 £30.45 £28.50
Median % change year-on-year -38.03% +6.84% +112.09%
75th Percentile £23.58 £52.50 £67.50
90th Percentile £29.07 £56.85 £68.50
West Midlands median hourly rate £21.46 £21.59 £23.80
% change year-on-year -0.60% -9.29% +34.46%

Requirements Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Requirements Analysis job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Requirements Analysis
Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

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

Requirements Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

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

Requirements Analysis
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) MSTest
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) XML
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#