Requirements Gathering Contracts in Merseyside

Requirements Gathering (Requirements Elicitation)
North West > Merseyside

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Merseyside 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 29 44
Rank change year-on-year +6 +15 +4
Contract jobs citing Requirements Gathering 6 4 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Merseyside 3.57% 1.75% 0.88%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.51% 2.23% 1.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 2
10th Percentile £435 - £222
25th Percentile £469 £254 £223
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £258 £237
Median % change year-on-year +113.59% +8.65% -40.38%
75th Percentile £675 £261 £263
90th Percentile £735 - £270
North West median daily rate £483 £463 £425
% change year-on-year +4.32% +8.82% -12.73%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Merseyside

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 Merseyside.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 133 179 300
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Merseyside 79.17% 78.51% 87.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 90 229
10th Percentile £143 £145 £313
25th Percentile £203 £242 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £400 £500
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% -20.00% +14.29%
75th Percentile £545 £494 £550
90th Percentile £649 £603 £689
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 26 8
10th Percentile £13.28 - £16.23
25th Percentile - £15.50 £16.25
Median hourly rate £17.44 £20.31 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.11% +12.81% +48.42%
75th Percentile £20.00 £34.32 £23.75
90th Percentile £25.22 £37.18 £25.63
North West median hourly rate £31.88 £21.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +51.81% -40.00% +70.82%

Requirements Gathering
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

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

Job vacancy trend for Requirements Gathering in Merseyside

Requirements Gathering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Merseyside

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

Daily rate trend for Requirements Gathering in Merseyside

Requirements Gathering
Daily Rate Histogram in Merseyside

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Requirements Gathering in Merseyside over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Requirements Gathering in Merseyside

Requirements Gathering
Contract Job Locations in Merseyside

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 Merseyside region over the 6 months to 1 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
Liverpool +10 6 £550 +113.59% 10
Requirements Gathering
North West

Requirements Gathering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merseyside 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Unit4 Business World
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) Siebel EIM
General
1 6 (100.00%) Finance
2 3 (50.00%) Banking
2 3 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Business Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Developer
2 2 (33.33%) Siebel Developer
2 2 (33.33%) Technical Business Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Siebel Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) JMS
1 3 (50.00%) SOAP
1 3 (50.00%) Web Services
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Migration
2 3 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 3 (50.00%) Change Management
2 3 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 3 (50.00%) EAI
2 3 (50.00%) End-to-End Testing
2 3 (50.00%) ERP
2 3 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
2 3 (50.00%) SDLC
2 3 (50.00%) System Integration Testing
2 3 (50.00%) Validation
3 2 (33.33%) Acceptance Criteria
3 2 (33.33%) Conflict Resolution
3 2 (33.33%) Data Analysis
3 2 (33.33%) Project Planning
3 2 (33.33%) Scenario Testing
3 2 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
4 1 (16.67%) Knowledge Transfer
4 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Analysis
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) PL/SQL
1 3 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Oracle
1 3 (50.00%) Siebel