Requirements Gathering Contracts in South Yorkshire

Requirements Gathering (Requirements Elicitation)
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire 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 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 60 39
Rank change year-on-year +13 -21 -8
Contract jobs citing Requirements Gathering 7 2 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 1.71% 0.43% 3.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.81% 0.50% 3.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 15
10th Percentile £374 - -
25th Percentile £391 - £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 - £420
Median % change year-on-year - - -6.67%
75th Percentile £458 - £650
90th Percentile £494 - £680
Yorkshire median daily rate £463 £490 £516
% change year-on-year -5.61% -5.08% +8.68%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Yorkshire

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 South Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 386 404 487
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 94.38% 86.88% 92.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 246 237 305
10th Percentile £242 £359 £300
25th Percentile £385 £412 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -13.64% +10.00%
75th Percentile £571 £588 £675
90th Percentile £640 £630 £743
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £490 £525
% change year-on-year -3.06% -6.67% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 16 37
10th Percentile £18.10 £10.90 -
25th Percentile £18.20 £12.55 £9.80
Median hourly rate £18.69 £12.83 £10.63
Median % change year-on-year +45.67% +20.70% -38.77%
75th Percentile £18.87 £22.00 -
90th Percentile - £23.75 -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £21.24 £13.50 £10.63
% change year-on-year +57.33% +27.00% -43.16%

Requirements Gathering
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Requirements Gathering in South Yorkshire

Requirements Gathering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Requirements Gathering in South Yorkshire

Requirements Gathering
Daily Rate Histogram in South Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Requirements Gathering in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Requirements Gathering in South Yorkshire

Requirements Gathering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Requirements Gathering in South Yorkshire

Requirements Gathering
Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

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 South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 30 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
Sheffield - 4 £425 - 27
Barnsley - 1 £400 -
Requirements Gathering
Yorkshire

Requirements Gathering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 5 (71.43%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (14.29%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) RDBMS
1 2 (28.57%) Relational Database
2 1 (14.29%) Power BI
2 1 (14.29%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 6 (85.71%) JIRA
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Banking
2 3 (42.86%) Finance
3 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (28.57%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (14.29%) Investment Banking
4 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Analyst
1 7 (100.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Business Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Lead
2 1 (14.29%) Lead Business Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Senior
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Business Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Derivative
1 2 (28.57%) Distributed Computing
1 2 (28.57%) Equities
1 2 (28.57%) Fixed Income
1 2 (28.57%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (14.29%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (14.29%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (14.29%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Agile
2 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (57.14%) Scrum
3 3 (42.86%) Business Analysis
3 3 (42.86%) Kanban
3 3 (42.86%) Migration
3 3 (42.86%) User Acceptance Testing
3 3 (42.86%) User Stories
4 2 (28.57%) BDD
4 2 (28.57%) Data Mapping
4 2 (28.57%) Data Protection
4 2 (28.57%) Epics
4 2 (28.57%) GAP Analysis
4 2 (28.57%) Impact Analysis
4 2 (28.57%) ITSM
4 2 (28.57%) Requirements Management
4 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (28.57%) Target Operating Model
5 1 (14.29%) Sprint Planning
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) CBAP
2 1 (14.29%) CSPO
2 1 (14.29%) PMI Certification
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Civica