Requirements Gathering Contract Job Trends in the Home Counties

Requirements Gathering (Requirements Elicitation)
South East > Home Counties

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

6 months to
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 2 -
Rank change year-on-year -2 - -
Contract jobs citing Requirements Gathering 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in the Home Counties 12.50% 25.00% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 12.50% 33.33% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £650 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 - -
75th Percentile £750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £485 £518 £525
% change year-on-year -6.33% -1.38% +5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Home Counties

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 the Home Counties.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8 3 12
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Home Counties 100.00% 75.00% 85.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 7
10th Percentile £578 - £420
25th Percentile £621 - £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £672 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - -8.33%
75th Percentile £850 - £575
90th Percentile £1,030 - £600
South East median daily rate £500 £511 £520
% change year-on-year -2.19% -1.70% +1.96%

Requirements Gathering
Job Vacancy Trend in the Home Counties

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Requirements Gathering relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Home Counties.

Requirements Gathering job vacancy trend in the Home Counties

Requirements Gathering
Daily Rate Trend in the Home Counties

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Home Counties citing Requirements Gathering.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Home Counties citing Requirements Gathering

Requirements Gathering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Home Counties 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics GP
1 1 (100.00%) SAP ERP
1 1 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Designer
1 1 (100.00%) Solutions Designer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Implementation
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Certification
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Sage
1 1 (100.00%) SAP