Requirements Engineering Contract Job Trends in Hampshire

Requirements Engineering
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hampshire requiring Requirements Engineering skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 75 83 98
Rank change year-on-year +8 +15 +22
Contract jobs citing Requirements Engineering 11 2 1
As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire 0.98% 0.18% 0.075%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.14% 0.23% 0.085%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile £570 - -
South East median daily rate £500 - £391
% change year-on-year - - -37.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £30.00
South East median hourly rate - - £30.00

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hampshire

Requirements Engineering 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 Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 967 885 1,172
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 86.57% 80.90% 87.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 640 588 652
10th Percentile £313 £360 £281
25th Percentile £436 £460 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £535
Median % change year-on-year -4.59% +2.85% +1.90%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £638
90th Percentile £663 £700 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £520
% change year-on-year -2.44% -1.44% +1.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 114 60 87
10th Percentile £16.17 £25.85 £15.95
25th Percentile £18.87 £31.25 £21.15
Median hourly rate £20.71 £65.85 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -68.55% +25.43% +16.67%
75th Percentile £26.91 £75.00 £61.25
90th Percentile £50.00 - £70.00
South East median hourly rate £20.71 £57.54 £52.50
% change year-on-year -64.01% +9.60% +20.69%

Requirements Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Requirements Engineering job vacancy trend in Hampshire

Requirements Engineering
Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Requirements Engineering.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Requirements Engineering

Requirements Engineering
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Requirements Engineering in Hampshire over the 6 months to 12 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Requirements Engineering in Hampshire

Requirements Engineering
Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Requirements Engineering.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Requirements Engineering

Requirements Engineering
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Requirements Engineering within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 12 November 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
Fareham -2 4 £475 - 1
Andover - 4 £500 -
Farnborough - 1 £600 -
Requirements Engineering
South East

Requirements Engineering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) Cisco IOS
1 1 (9.09%) VoIP
Development Applications
1 7 (63.64%) Rational DOORS
2 4 (36.36%) JIRA
General
1 7 (63.64%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (27.27%) Aviation
3 1 (9.09%) Electronics
3 1 (9.09%) Military
3 1 (9.09%) Social Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Requirements Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Requirements Manager
2 3 (27.27%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Business Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) DOORS Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.09%) Linux
1 1 (9.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (81.82%) Requirements Management
2 7 (63.64%) Agile
2 7 (63.64%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (45.45%) Validation
4 4 (36.36%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (36.36%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (36.36%) Systems Engineering
5 3 (27.27%) Conflict Resolution
5 3 (27.27%) ITIL
5 3 (27.27%) Line Management
5 3 (27.27%) Mathematics
5 3 (27.27%) Requirements Analysis
6 2 (18.18%) Project Delivery
7 1 (9.09%) Computer Science
7 1 (9.09%) Customer Requirements
7 1 (9.09%) Customer Service
7 1 (9.09%) Information Assurance
7 1 (9.09%) Verification and Validation
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) Degree
2 4 (36.36%) SC Cleared
2 4 (36.36%) Security Cleared
3 3 (27.27%) IIBA
4 1 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) Def Stans
Vendors
1 4 (36.36%) IBM
2 1 (9.09%) Cisco
2 1 (9.09%) Remedy