Requirements Gathering Contract Job Trends in Tower Hamlets

Requirements Gathering (Requirements Elicitation)
East London > Tower Hamlets

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Tower Hamlets requiring Requirements Gathering skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 17 27
Rank change year-on-year +6 +10 -16
Contract jobs citing Requirements Gathering 7 2 4
As % of all contract jobs in Tower Hamlets 12.28% 3.08% 2.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 12.73% 3.17% 2.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 4
10th Percentile - - £528
25th Percentile - - £571
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £495 £612
Median % change year-on-year +36.36% -19.12% +56.92%
75th Percentile £720 - £653
90th Percentile £747 - £693
East London median daily rate £675 £555 £594
% change year-on-year +21.62% -6.57% +52.31%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Tower Hamlets

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 Tower Hamlets.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 55 63 164
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tower Hamlets 96.49% 96.92% 94.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 57 146
10th Percentile £446 £399 £463
25th Percentile £495 £495 £533
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £540 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -6.09% +8.86%
75th Percentile £630 £595 £650
90th Percentile £1,000 £650 £735
East London median daily rate £525 £495 £561
% change year-on-year +6.06% -11.73% +12.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 5
10th Percentile £27.21 - -
25th Percentile £30.29 - £14.18
Median hourly rate £43.50 - £16.85
75th Percentile £56.88 - £18.93
90th Percentile £60.25 - -
East London median hourly rate £33.25 £21.09 £16.85
% change year-on-year +57.65% +25.16% -77.97%

Requirements Gathering
Job Vacancy Trend in Tower Hamlets

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Requirements Gathering relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Tower Hamlets.

Requirements Gathering job vacancy trend in Tower Hamlets

Requirements Gathering
Daily Rate Trend in Tower Hamlets

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tower Hamlets citing Requirements Gathering.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tower Hamlets citing Requirements Gathering

Requirements Gathering
Contract Job Locations in Tower Hamlets

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 Tower Hamlets region over the 6 months to 10 November 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
Canary Wharf +5 7 £675 +36.36% 1
Requirements Gathering
East London

Requirements Gathering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tower Hamlets 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:

Business Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Endur
2 3 (42.86%) SAP ERP
2 3 (42.86%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) AWS
1 3 (42.86%) OpenShift
1 3 (42.86%) SaaS
2 1 (14.29%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) MongoDB
General
1 6 (85.71%) Finance
2 3 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Automotive
2 3 (42.86%) Back Office
2 3 (42.86%) Telecoms
3 1 (14.29%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Architect
2 3 (42.86%) Endur Architect
2 3 (42.86%) ERP Architect
2 3 (42.86%) OpenLink Architect
2 3 (42.86%) Solutions Architect
2 3 (42.86%) Technical Architect
3 2 (28.57%) SAP Architect
3 2 (28.57%) SAP Solutions Architect
4 1 (14.29%) Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) JSON
1 3 (42.86%) React
1 3 (42.86%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Analytical Mindset
1 3 (42.86%) Grid Computing
1 3 (42.86%) Legacy Systems
1 3 (42.86%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Data Migration
1 6 (85.71%) Migration
2 5 (71.43%) AI
3 4 (57.14%) ETRM
3 4 (57.14%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (42.86%) Agile
4 3 (42.86%) API Design
4 3 (42.86%) Architectural Design
4 3 (42.86%) Business Case
4 3 (42.86%) Cost Optimisation
4 3 (42.86%) Data Architecture
4 3 (42.86%) DevOps
4 3 (42.86%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (42.86%) IT Strategy
4 3 (42.86%) Microservices
4 3 (42.86%) Portfolio Management
4 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (42.86%) Thought Leadership
4 3 (42.86%) TOGAF
4 3 (42.86%) Zachman Framework
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) C#
1 3 (42.86%) Java
2 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Oracle Certification
1 2 (28.57%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) QA
System Software
1 3 (42.86%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Ansible
1 3 (42.86%) Kubernetes
1 3 (42.86%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Hitachi
1 3 (42.86%) SAP
2 2 (28.57%) Concur
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle
3 1 (14.29%) Ariba
3 1 (14.29%) OpenLink
3 1 (14.29%) Trayport