Translating Business Requirements Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

Translate Business Requirements
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Translating Business Requirements skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 143 100 106
Rank change year-on-year -43 +6 +51
Contract jobs citing Translating Business Requirements 38 17 27
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands 0.93% 0.90% 0.99%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.12% 1.03% 1.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 13 25
10th Percentile £319 £419 £413
25th Percentile £400 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year -11.63% -2.27% +18.92%
75th Percentile £566 £750 £688
90th Percentile £611 £830 £740
England median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -5.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £22.09 - -
25th Percentile £22.96 - £50.00
Median hourly rate £25.84 - £55.00
75th Percentile £30.11 - £60.00
90th Percentile £31.83 - -
England median hourly rate £28.58 £71.25 £55.00
% change year-on-year -59.89% +29.55% -30.55%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Midlands

Translating Business 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 Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,402 1,650 2,236
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 83.38% 87.72% 81.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,152 1,111 1,491
10th Percentile £293 £200 £231
25th Percentile £400 £358 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - -3.36%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £600
90th Percentile £650 £656 £688
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 202 77 180
10th Percentile £13.54 £12.62 £11.12
25th Percentile £16.35 £14.63 £14.00
Median hourly rate £22.50 £18.20 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year +23.63% -4.21% +7.34%
75th Percentile £30.19 £25.15 £35.00
90th Percentile £67.98 £34.25 £55.00
England median hourly rate £40.00 £32.03 £34.11
% change year-on-year +24.90% -6.10% -9.05%

Translating Business Requirements
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Translating Business Requirements job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Translating Business Requirements
Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Translating Business Requirements.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Translating Business Requirements

Translating Business Requirements
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Translating Business Requirements in the Midlands over the 6 months to 10 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Translating Business Requirements in the Midlands

Translating Business Requirements
Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Translating Business Requirements.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Translating Business Requirements

Translating Business Requirements
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Translating Business Requirements within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 10 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
West Midlands -47 26 £488 - 16
East Midlands -28 11 £475 -13.64% 17
Translating Business Requirements
England

Translating Business Requirements
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (5.26%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (7.89%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (2.63%) Aareon QL
1 1 (2.63%) MIS ActiveH
1 1 (2.63%) NEC Housing
1 1 (2.63%) OPENHousing
1 1 (2.63%) Orchard Housing
1 1 (2.63%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 10 (26.32%) Power Platform
2 7 (18.42%) Azure
3 5 (13.16%) Dynamics 365
4 3 (7.89%) AWS
4 3 (7.89%) Microsoft Copilot
4 3 (7.89%) Power Automate
5 2 (5.26%) SuccessFactors
6 1 (2.63%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (2.63%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (2.63%) Azure Sentinel
6 1 (2.63%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (2.63%) GCP
6 1 (2.63%) SaaS
6 1 (2.63%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
6 1 (2.63%) Salesforce Service Cloud
6 1 (2.63%) SAP Commerce Cloud
6 1 (2.63%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.63%) HTTPS
1 1 (2.63%) SD-WAN
1 1 (2.63%) VLAN
1 1 (2.63%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (21.05%) Power BI
2 4 (10.53%) Power Query
3 3 (7.89%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (5.26%) Relational Database
5 1 (2.63%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (2.63%) Data Lake
5 1 (2.63%) MySQL
5 1 (2.63%) Snowflake Schema
5 1 (2.63%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 2 (5.26%) JIRA
2 1 (2.63%) Git
2 1 (2.63%) Hudson
2 1 (2.63%) Jenkins
General
1 11 (28.95%) Social Skills
2 10 (26.32%) Finance
3 8 (21.05%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (15.79%) Marketing
5 3 (7.89%) Banking
5 3 (7.89%) Public Sector
5 3 (7.89%) Retail
6 2 (5.26%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (5.26%) Legal
6 2 (5.26%) Manufacturing
7 1 (2.63%) Automotive
7 1 (2.63%) German Language
7 1 (2.63%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (2.63%) Law
7 1 (2.63%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 8 (21.05%) Architect
1 8 (21.05%) Developer
2 5 (13.16%) Analyst
3 4 (10.53%) Consultant
3 4 (10.53%) Dynamics 365 Developer
3 4 (10.53%) SAP Consultant
4 3 (7.89%) Business Analyst
4 3 (7.89%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 3 (7.89%) Data Engineer
5 2 (5.26%) Business Intelligence Specialist
5 2 (5.26%) Data Analyst
5 2 (5.26%) Designer
5 2 (5.26%) Power BI Developer
5 2 (5.26%) Power BI Specialist
5 2 (5.26%) Salesforce Architect
5 2 (5.26%) Senior
5 2 (5.26%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (5.26%) Technical Architect
6 1 (2.63%) Lead
6 1 (2.63%) Power BI Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (13.16%) Lightning Web Components
1 5 (13.16%) Middleware
2 3 (7.89%) REST
2 3 (7.89%) Visualforce
3 2 (5.26%) SOAP
4 1 (2.63%) .NET
4 1 (2.63%) Django
4 1 (2.63%) Flask
4 1 (2.63%) IDoc
4 1 (2.63%) JMS
4 1 (2.63%) Matplotlib
4 1 (2.63%) Node.js
4 1 (2.63%) NumPy
4 1 (2.63%) OAuth
4 1 (2.63%) OAuth2
4 1 (2.63%) Pandas
4 1 (2.63%) React
4 1 (2.63%) SAP PI
4 1 (2.63%) Seaborn
Miscellaneous
1 5 (13.16%) Product Ownership
2 1 (2.63%) Cloud Native
2 1 (2.63%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (2.63%) Mobile Banking
2 1 (2.63%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (42.11%) Problem-Solving
2 12 (31.58%) Data Modelling
3 11 (28.95%) Agile
4 9 (23.68%) CI/CD
4 9 (23.68%) Continuous Improvement
5 8 (21.05%) Analytics
5 8 (21.05%) Business Intelligence
6 7 (18.42%) Mentoring
6 7 (18.42%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 6 (15.79%) DevOps
7 6 (15.79%) Migration
7 6 (15.79%) Technical Leadership
8 5 (13.16%) Customer Service
8 5 (13.16%) ETL
8 5 (13.16%) Integration Patterns
9 4 (10.53%) Data Transformation
9 4 (10.53%) Impact Assessments
9 4 (10.53%) Technical Architecture
9 4 (10.53%) User Acceptance Testing
9 4 (10.53%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 9 (23.68%) SQL
2 5 (13.16%) Apex Code
3 4 (10.53%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 3 (7.89%) SOQL
5 2 (5.26%) Java
5 2 (5.26%) Python
6 1 (2.63%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 4 (10.53%) Degree
2 3 (7.89%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (5.26%) Security Cleared
4 1 (2.63%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (13.16%) QA
2 3 (7.89%) Data Quality
3 2 (5.26%) GRC
4 1 (2.63%) Accessibility
4 1 (2.63%) GDPR
4 1 (2.63%) ISO/IEC 20000
Vendors
1 10 (26.32%) SAP
2 8 (21.05%) Microsoft
3 6 (15.79%) Salesforce
4 2 (5.26%) Atlassian
4 2 (5.26%) Pega
4 2 (5.26%) ServiceNow
5 1 (2.63%) Aareon
5 1 (2.63%) Ariba
5 1 (2.63%) Avaya
5 1 (2.63%) Capita
5 1 (2.63%) Civica
5 1 (2.63%) Databricks
5 1 (2.63%) Google
5 1 (2.63%) NEC
5 1 (2.63%) Northgate
5 1 (2.63%) Oneserve
5 1 (2.63%) Orchard
5 1 (2.63%) SolarWinds
5 1 (2.63%) Workday
5 1 (2.63%) Zscaler