Requirements Gathering Contracts in Sheffield

Requirements Gathering (Requirements Elicitation)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield 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 4 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 56 34
Rank change year-on-year -7 -22 -4
Contract jobs citing Requirements Gathering 5 1 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 0.90% 0.24% 3.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.95% 0.27% 3.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 7
10th Percentile £421 - £420
25th Percentile £434 - £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 - £650
Median % change year-on-year - - +44.44%
75th Percentile £484 - £675
90th Percentile £494 - £700
South Yorkshire median daily rate £463 - £650
% change year-on-year - - +44.44%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Sheffield

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 Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 524 377 376
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 94.76% 89.13% 95.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 347 201 250
10th Percentile £288 £381 £400
25th Percentile £372 £425 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £515 £600
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% -14.17% +14.29%
75th Percentile £545 £588 £700
90th Percentile £625 £650 £745
South Yorkshire median daily rate £460 £514 £600
% change year-on-year -10.51% -14.33% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 5 4
10th Percentile £15.00 £20.20 £13.18
25th Percentile £17.33 £20.50 £16.44
Median hourly rate £18.36 £21.00 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -12.58% +7.69% +9.09%
75th Percentile £18.87 £22.00 £20.69
90th Percentile - - £21.93
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.36 £12.83 £20.00
% change year-on-year +43.08% -35.85% +19.40%

Requirements Gathering
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for Requirements Gathering in Sheffield

Requirements Gathering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Daily rate trend for Requirements Gathering in Sheffield

Requirements Gathering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Hourly rate trend for Requirements Gathering in Sheffield

Requirements Gathering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 4 (80.00%) Confluence
2 1 (20.00%) CICS
2 1 (20.00%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) VisionPLUS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) RDBMS
1 2 (40.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (80.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (60.00%) Banking
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Investment Banking
3 1 (20.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Analyst
1 4 (80.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Business Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Lead Business Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Derivative
1 2 (40.00%) Distributed Computing
1 2 (40.00%) Equities
1 2 (40.00%) Fixed Income
1 2 (40.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (20.00%) VSAM
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (40.00%) BDD
3 2 (40.00%) Business Analysis
3 2 (40.00%) Data Mapping
3 2 (40.00%) Data Protection
3 2 (40.00%) Epics
3 2 (40.00%) GAP Analysis
3 2 (40.00%) Impact Analysis
3 2 (40.00%) ITSM
3 2 (40.00%) Kanban
3 2 (40.00%) Migration
3 2 (40.00%) Requirements Management
3 2 (40.00%) Scrum
3 2 (40.00%) SDLC
3 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (40.00%) Target Operating Model
3 2 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (40.00%) User Stories
4 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) COBOL
2 1 (20.00%) JCL
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree