Requirements Gathering Contracts in County Antrim

Requirements Gathering (Requirements Elicitation)
Northern Ireland > County Antrim

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in County Antrim 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 5 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 20 25
Rank change year-on-year -6 +5 +4
Contract jobs citing Requirements Gathering 4 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in County Antrim 2.65% 0.78% 1.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.92% 1.05% 1.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £513 -
Northern Ireland median daily rate - £513 £400
% change year-on-year - +28.13% +4.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £28.50 - £13.25
Median hourly rate £29.00 - £13.50
75th Percentile £29.50 - £13.75
90th Percentile - - -
Northern Ireland median hourly rate £29.00 - £13.50

All Process and Methodology Skills
County Antrim

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 County Antrim.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 137 95 132
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in County Antrim 90.73% 74.22% 79.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 87 52 69
10th Percentile £153 £210 £159
25th Percentile £291 £345 £252
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £506 £400
Median % change year-on-year -19.01% +26.56% -10.11%
75th Percentile £534 £581 £515
90th Percentile £625 £673 £638
Northern Ireland median daily rate £410 £513 £413
% change year-on-year -20.00% +24.24% -6.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 8 14
10th Percentile £13.50 - £13.40
25th Percentile £22.49 £12.25 £13.91
Median hourly rate £24.18 £14.19 £15.25
Median % change year-on-year +70.46% -6.98% -12.20%
75th Percentile £44.65 £25.22 £16.78
90th Percentile £78.47 £31.88 £18.12
Northern Ireland median hourly rate £24.18 £13.94 £15.25
% change year-on-year +73.46% -8.59% -12.20%

Requirements Gathering
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim

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

Job vacancy trend for Requirements Gathering in County Antrim

Requirements Gathering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in County Antrim

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

Daily rate trend for Requirements Gathering in County Antrim

Requirements Gathering
Contract Job Locations in County Antrim

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 County Antrim region over the 6 months to 5 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
Belfast -7 4 - - 7
Requirements Gathering
Northern Ireland

Requirements Gathering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in County Antrim 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 2 (50.00%) CMS
1 2 (50.00%) EPiServer
1 2 (50.00%) Umbraco
1 2 (50.00%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Canva
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Intranet
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
1 2 (50.00%) Marketing
1 2 (50.00%) Publishing
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Financial Institution
2 1 (25.00%) Front Office
2 1 (25.00%) General Ledger
2 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Content Editor
1 2 (50.00%) Digital Content Editor
1 2 (50.00%) Digital Editor
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Business Systems Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (50.00%) Freedom of Information
2 2 (50.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Analytics
1 2 (50.00%) Content Management
1 2 (50.00%) Ideation Sessions
1 2 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) Social Media Management
1 2 (50.00%) Social Media Marketing
2 1 (25.00%) Acceptance Criteria
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Thinking
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Business Strategy
2 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (25.00%) Cost Transparency
2 1 (25.00%) Creative Thinking
2 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (25.00%) Epics
2 1 (25.00%) Operations Management
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Scenario Testing
2 1 (25.00%) User Stories
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) Accessibility
1 2 (50.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Facebook
1 2 (50.00%) Instagram
1 2 (50.00%) Twitter