Requirements Gathering Contracts in Manchester

Requirements Gathering (Requirements Elicitation)
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for Requirements Gathering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Requirements Gathering over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 53 79 78
Rank change year-on-year +26 -1 -13
Contract jobs citing Requirements Gathering 41 37 69
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 2.83% 2.02% 2.68%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.25% 2.21% 3.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 33 56
10th Percentile £325 £368 £350
25th Percentile £353 £400 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £425 £490
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -13.27% +8.89%
75th Percentile £598 £500 £541
90th Percentile £599 £558 £587
North West median daily rate £469 £425 £495
% change year-on-year +10.29% -14.14% +13.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Requirements Gathering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,262 1,673 2,281
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 87.03% 91.52% 88.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 861 1,224 1,792
10th Percentile £325 £316 £267
25th Percentile £413 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile £598 £600 £588
90th Percentile £694 £675 £663
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 75 53 50
10th Percentile £12.44 £16.85 £11.33
25th Percentile £13.50 £20.00 £11.75
Median hourly rate £26.00 £37.30 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year -30.29% +140.65% -4.50%
75th Percentile £60.63 £48.75 £24.69
90th Percentile £73.70 £70.00 £33.88
North West median hourly rate £23.80 £36.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year -33.89% +71.43% +14.01%

Requirements Gathering
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Requirements Gathering in Manchester

Requirements Gathering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for Requirements Gathering in Manchester

Requirements Gathering
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Requirements Gathering in Manchester over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Requirements Gathering in Manchester

Requirements Gathering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Requirements Gathering in Manchester.

Hourly rate trend for Requirements Gathering in Manchester

Requirements Gathering
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

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 Manchester region over the 6 months to 9 May 2024. 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
Wigan - 2 £400 -
Salford - 1 - -
Requirements Gathering
North West

Requirements Gathering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 1 (2.44%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (7.32%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (4.88%) MS Visio
3 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (2.44%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (9.76%) SAP EWM
2 1 (2.44%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (2.44%) SAP GTS
2 1 (2.44%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (2.44%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 4 (9.76%) Power Platform
2 3 (7.32%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (4.88%) Azure
3 2 (4.88%) SaaS
4 1 (2.44%) AWS
4 1 (2.44%) GCP
4 1 (2.44%) Matillion
4 1 (2.44%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (9.76%) Data Warehouse
1 4 (9.76%) Power BI
2 1 (2.44%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.44%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 1 (2.44%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 2 (4.88%) JIRA
General
1 8 (19.51%) Social Skills
2 6 (14.63%) Finance
3 4 (9.76%) Public Sector
4 2 (4.88%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (4.88%) Local Government
4 2 (4.88%) Manufacturing
5 1 (2.44%) Banking
5 1 (2.44%) Billing
5 1 (2.44%) French Language
5 1 (2.44%) Games
5 1 (2.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.44%) Law
5 1 (2.44%) Legal
5 1 (2.44%) Retail
5 1 (2.44%) Retail Banking
5 1 (2.44%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 23 (56.10%) Analyst
2 21 (51.22%) Business Analyst
3 6 (14.63%) User Researcher
4 5 (12.20%) Architect
4 5 (12.20%) Consultant
5 4 (9.76%) Pega Architect
5 4 (9.76%) Technical Analyst
5 4 (9.76%) Technical Business Analyst
6 2 (4.88%) Business Intelligence Analyst
6 2 (4.88%) Business Intelligence Data Analyst
6 2 (4.88%) Data Analyst
6 2 (4.88%) Power BI Analyst
6 2 (4.88%) Senior
6 2 (4.88%) Senior Analyst
7 1 (2.44%) Billing Business Analyst
7 1 (2.44%) CRM Business Analyst
7 1 (2.44%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (2.44%) Project Manager
7 1 (2.44%) Senior Business Analyst
7 1 (2.44%) Senior Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (9.76%) REST
1 4 (9.76%) SOAP
2 1 (2.44%) Lightning Web Components
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.44%) Algorithms
1 1 (2.44%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (2.44%) Enterprise Cloud
1 1 (2.44%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.44%) Android
1 1 (2.44%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (26.83%) Agile
2 10 (24.39%) Business Analysis
3 9 (21.95%) Requirements Workshops
3 9 (21.95%) Workshop Facilitation
4 7 (17.07%) Mentoring
4 7 (17.07%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
5 6 (14.63%) Data Science
5 6 (14.63%) Ergonomics
5 6 (14.63%) Ethnography
5 6 (14.63%) Front End Development
5 6 (14.63%) Guerrilla Testing
5 6 (14.63%) Human Factors
5 6 (14.63%) Market Research
5 6 (14.63%) Qualitative Research
5 6 (14.63%) Quantitative Research
5 6 (14.63%) Service Design
5 6 (14.63%) Translating Business Requirements
5 6 (14.63%) Usability Testing
5 6 (14.63%) User Experience
5 6 (14.63%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.44%) ABAP
1 1 (2.44%) Apex Code
1 1 (2.44%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (12.20%) Degree
2 2 (4.88%) ISEB
2 2 (4.88%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.44%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (2.44%) CBAP
3 1 (2.44%) DV Cleared
3 1 (2.44%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (14.63%) Actionable Recommendations
2 5 (12.20%) QA
3 1 (2.44%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (2.44%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 4 (9.76%) Microsoft
1 4 (9.76%) Pega
1 4 (9.76%) SAP
2 3 (7.32%) Siemens
3 2 (4.88%) ServiceNow
4 1 (2.44%) MuleSoft
4 1 (2.44%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.44%) Workday