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 11 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 156 110 111
Rank change year-on-year -46 +1 +49
Contract jobs citing Translating Business Requirements 31 11 24
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands 0.81% 0.58% 0.87%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.96% 0.65% 1.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 9 22
10th Percentile £309 £410 £413
25th Percentile £398 £419 £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -9.09% +25.00%
75th Percentile £577 £550 £619
90th Percentile £606 £775 £721
England median daily rate £506 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -7.95% - -6.38%
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 £30.15 £72.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year -58.41% +31.82% -23.18%

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 3,236 1,698 2,288
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 84.29% 89.27% 82.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,042 1,118 1,517
10th Percentile £290 £202 £234
25th Percentile £400 £356 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £477 £475 £463
Median % change year-on-year +0.32% +2.70% -3.65%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £588
90th Percentile £650 £678 £688
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 191 75 187
10th Percentile £14.00 £12.62 £11.60
25th Percentile £16.35 £14.70 £14.14
Median hourly rate £20.50 £19.00 £22.28
Median % change year-on-year +7.89% -14.70% +32.35%
75th Percentile £25.15 £26.83 £37.50
90th Percentile £30.25 £35.00 £56.25
England median hourly rate £30.00 £34.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year -13.04% +6.15% -9.72%

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 11 March 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 11 March 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 19 £475 -2.56% 11
East Midlands -25 11 £487 -2.65% 11
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:

Applications
1 2 (6.45%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (3.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (3.23%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (3.23%) Aareon QL
1 1 (3.23%) MIS ActiveH
1 1 (3.23%) NEC Housing
1 1 (3.23%) OPENHousing
1 1 (3.23%) Orchard Housing
1 1 (3.23%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 6 (19.35%) Azure
1 6 (19.35%) Power Platform
2 4 (12.90%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (6.45%) AWS
3 2 (6.45%) SuccessFactors
4 1 (3.23%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (3.23%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (3.23%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (3.23%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (3.23%) GCP
4 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Copilot
4 1 (3.23%) Power Automate
4 1 (3.23%) SaaS
4 1 (3.23%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
4 1 (3.23%) Salesforce Service Cloud
4 1 (3.23%) SAP Commerce Cloud
4 1 (3.23%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.23%) HTTPS
1 1 (3.23%) SD-WAN
1 1 (3.23%) VLAN
1 1 (3.23%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (12.90%) Power BI
2 2 (6.45%) Power Query
3 1 (3.23%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (3.23%) Data Lake
3 1 (3.23%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (3.23%) MySQL
3 1 (3.23%) Relational Database
3 1 (3.23%) Snowflake Schema
3 1 (3.23%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 1 (3.23%) Git
1 1 (3.23%) Jenkins
General
1 10 (32.26%) Social Skills
2 9 (29.03%) Finance
3 6 (19.35%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (16.13%) Marketing
5 2 (6.45%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (6.45%) Legal
5 2 (6.45%) Manufacturing
5 2 (6.45%) Public Sector
6 1 (3.23%) Automotive
6 1 (3.23%) Banking
6 1 (3.23%) German Language
6 1 (3.23%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (3.23%) Law
6 1 (3.23%) Retail
6 1 (3.23%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 7 (22.58%) Architect
2 5 (16.13%) Analyst
2 5 (16.13%) Developer
3 4 (12.90%) Business Analyst
4 3 (9.68%) Dynamics 365 Developer
4 3 (9.68%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (6.45%) Data Engineer
5 2 (6.45%) Designer
5 2 (6.45%) Senior
6 1 (3.23%) Business Intelligence Developer
6 1 (3.23%) Business Manager
6 1 (3.23%) Data Analyst
6 1 (3.23%) IT Services Manager
6 1 (3.23%) Senior Analyst
6 1 (3.23%) Service Analyst
6 1 (3.23%) Service Delivery Manager
6 1 (3.23%) Service Manager
6 1 (3.23%) Support Analyst
6 1 (3.23%) Technical Business Analyst
6 1 (3.23%) Technical Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (12.90%) Lightning Web Components
1 4 (12.90%) Middleware
2 3 (9.68%) Visualforce
3 2 (6.45%) REST
4 1 (3.23%) Django
4 1 (3.23%) Flask
4 1 (3.23%) IDoc
4 1 (3.23%) Matplotlib
4 1 (3.23%) Node.js
4 1 (3.23%) NumPy
4 1 (3.23%) OAuth
4 1 (3.23%) OAuth2
4 1 (3.23%) Pandas
4 1 (3.23%) React
4 1 (3.23%) SAP PI
4 1 (3.23%) Seaborn
4 1 (3.23%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.90%) Product Ownership
2 1 (3.23%) Cloud Native
2 1 (3.23%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (3.23%) Mobile Banking
2 1 (3.23%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (32.26%) Agile
1 10 (32.26%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (25.81%) Continuous Improvement
2 8 (25.81%) Data Modelling
3 6 (19.35%) CI/CD
4 5 (16.13%) DevOps
4 5 (16.13%) Mentoring
4 5 (16.13%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 4 (12.90%) Analytics
5 4 (12.90%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (12.90%) Customer Service
5 4 (12.90%) Impact Assessments
5 4 (12.90%) Integration Patterns
5 4 (12.90%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (12.90%) Technical Leadership
5 4 (12.90%) User Acceptance Testing
6 3 (9.68%) Architectural Design
6 3 (9.68%) Data Transformation
6 3 (9.68%) ETL
6 3 (9.68%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 6 (19.35%) SQL
2 4 (12.90%) Apex Code
3 3 (9.68%) SOQL
4 2 (6.45%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 2 (6.45%) Python
5 1 (3.23%) Java
5 1 (3.23%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 4 (12.90%) Degree
2 3 (9.68%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (6.45%) Security Cleared
4 1 (3.23%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (12.90%) QA
2 2 (6.45%) Data Quality
3 1 (3.23%) Accessibility
3 1 (3.23%) GDPR
3 1 (3.23%) ISO/IEC 20000
Vendors
1 7 (22.58%) Microsoft
2 6 (19.35%) SAP
3 5 (16.13%) Salesforce
4 1 (3.23%) Aareon
4 1 (3.23%) Ariba
4 1 (3.23%) Avaya
4 1 (3.23%) Capita
4 1 (3.23%) Cisco
4 1 (3.23%) Civica
4 1 (3.23%) Google
4 1 (3.23%) NEC
4 1 (3.23%) Northgate
4 1 (3.23%) Oneserve
4 1 (3.23%) Orchard
4 1 (3.23%) Pega
4 1 (3.23%) SolarWinds
4 1 (3.23%) Workday
4 1 (3.23%) Zscaler