Customer Requirements Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

Customer Requirements
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Customer Requirements skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 82 50 42
Rank change year-on-year -32 -8 +38
Contract jobs citing Customer Requirements 1 1 21
As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands 0.097% 0.20% 2.75%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.23% 3.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 10
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £122
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £525 £166
Median % change year-on-year - +215.79% -60.42%
75th Percentile - - £179
90th Percentile - - £468
England median daily rate £500 £575 £475
% change year-on-year -13.04% +21.05% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 11
10th Percentile - - £12.75
25th Percentile - - £14.88
Median hourly rate - - £25.77
75th Percentile - - £26.15
90th Percentile - - £26.50
England median hourly rate £73.77 £46.25 £46.42
% change year-on-year +59.50% -0.36% +336.64%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East Midlands

Customer Requirements 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 the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 845 435 600
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 81.80% 85.80% 78.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 462 296 409
10th Percentile £191 £200 £188
25th Percentile £362 £317 £269
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 £425 £425
Median % change year-on-year +5.18% - -5.56%
75th Percentile £538 £523 £550
90th Percentile £625 £588 £625
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 113 21 63
10th Percentile £13.54 £13.81 £11.83
25th Percentile £16.35 £14.63 £14.00
Median hourly rate £22.00 £21.59 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +1.90% +23.37% +3.34%
75th Percentile £25.15 £24.66 £26.50
90th Percentile £30.25 £33.75 £51.50
England median hourly rate £38.25 £32.50 £33.00
% change year-on-year +17.69% -1.52% -12.00%

Customer Requirements
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Customer Requirements relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Customer Requirements job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Customer Requirements
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Customer Requirements.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Customer Requirements

Customer Requirements
Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Customer Requirements.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Customer Requirements

Customer Requirements
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Customer Requirements within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 7 April 2026. 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
Derbyshire -11 1 - - 4
Customer Requirements
England

Customer Requirements
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL