Translating Business Requirements Contracts

Translate Business Requirements
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Translating Business Requirements skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Translating Business Requirements over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 190 221 332
Rank change year-on-year +31 +111 +96
Contract jobs citing Translating Business Requirements 416 472 442
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 1.42% 1.08% 0.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.57% 1.25% 0.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 247 295 286
10th Percentile £389 £413 £425
25th Percentile £450 £475 £495
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £568
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -3.17% +5.19%
75th Percentile £638 £688 £688
90th Percentile £750 £750 £775
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £538 £527
% change year-on-year -11.63% +1.99% +0.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 1 6
10th Percentile £46.95 - £62.00
25th Percentile £59.81 £50.00 £66.30
Median hourly rate £71.25 £55.00 £79.19
Median % change year-on-year +29.55% -30.55% +286.29%
75th Percentile £75.00 £60.00 -
90th Percentile - - £92.22
UK excluding London median hourly rate £72.50 £55.00 £79.19
% change year-on-year +31.82% -30.55% +297.79%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 26,551 37,621 53,662
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 90.82% 86.30% 89.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,137 24,254 37,244
10th Percentile £308 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £521 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.86% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £630 £638 £650
90th Percentile £744 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £481 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -3.80% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,071 2,437 1,746
10th Percentile £14.70 £12.75 £11.00
25th Percentile £18.50 £16.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.00 £35.50 £37.30
Median % change year-on-year -18.31% -4.83% +49.20%
75th Percentile £62.00 £59.95 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £27.94 £36.50 £36.00
% change year-on-year -23.45% +1.39% +80.00%

Translating Business Requirements
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Translating Business Requirements as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Translating Business Requirements in the UK

Translating Business Requirements
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Translating Business Requirements.

Daily rate trend for Translating Business Requirements in the UK

Translating Business Requirements
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Translating Business Requirements over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Translating Business Requirements in the UK

Translating Business Requirements
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Translating Business Requirements.

Hourly rate trend for Translating Business Requirements in the UK

Translating Business Requirements
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Translating Business Requirements over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Translating Business Requirements in the UK

Translating Business Requirements
Top 17 Contract Locations

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 UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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
England +25 323 £550 - 324
London +32 186 £575 -2.13% 160
Work from Home +21 149 £525 +5.00% 194
UK excluding London +17 145 £475 -11.63% 166
North of England +16 38 £450 -10.71% 56
South East +10 32 £480 -26.19% 41
Scotland +26 27 £446 -17.12% 10
Yorkshire +27 19 £388 -32.52% 14
Midlands +12 17 £538 -2.27% 27
North West -14 15 £525 +5.00% 39
East of England +33 14 £625 +10.13% 9
South West +33 12 £525 -2.33% 21
West Midlands +5 9 £456 -15.12% 23
East Midlands +12 7 £550 -8.33% 4
North East 0 4 £650 +30.00% 3
Northern Ireland -6 3 £520 +54.07% 4
Wales - 2 £375 - 1

Translating Business Requirements
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 37 (8.89%) Confluence
2 24 (5.77%) SharePoint
3 9 (2.16%) Apache Airflow
4 7 (1.68%) Microsoft Exchange
5 6 (1.44%) Apache
6 5 (1.20%) Anypoint
6 5 (1.20%) Apache Spark
7 4 (0.96%) Oracle Workflow
8 3 (0.72%) Mule
8 3 (0.72%) Mule ESB
8 3 (0.72%) OpenStack
9 1 (0.24%) Appian
9 1 (0.24%) IIS
Applications
1 24 (5.77%) MS Visio
2 8 (1.92%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (1.20%) EngageOne
3 5 (1.20%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (1.20%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.72%) AutoCAD
5 2 (0.48%) Trello
6 1 (0.24%) Fusion 360
6 1 (0.24%) InfoPath
6 1 (0.24%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 18 (4.33%) SAP S/4HANA
2 13 (3.13%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (1.44%) Oracle ERP
4 5 (1.20%) Infor LN
4 5 (1.20%) Oracle Payables
4 5 (1.20%) SAP FI
5 4 (0.96%) SAP CO
5 4 (0.96%) SAP FI/CO
5 4 (0.96%) SAP SD
6 3 (0.72%) Endur
6 3 (0.72%) Oracle Assets
6 3 (0.72%) Oracle EBS
6 3 (0.72%) Oracle EBS R12
6 3 (0.72%) Oracle Financials
6 3 (0.72%) SAP HCM
7 2 (0.48%) Oracle Cash Management
7 2 (0.48%) Oracle General Ledger
7 2 (0.48%) Oracle Receivables
7 2 (0.48%) SAP FSCM
7 2 (0.48%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 91 (21.88%) Azure
2 67 (16.11%) Power Platform
3 41 (9.86%) AWS
4 27 (6.49%) Dynamics 365
5 24 (5.77%) Power Automate
6 22 (5.29%) Azure DevOps
7 18 (4.33%) PowerApps
8 15 (3.61%) Microsoft 365
9 13 (3.13%) GCP
9 13 (3.13%) SaaS
10 12 (2.88%) GitHub
10 12 (2.88%) Snowflake
11 11 (2.64%) Entra ID
12 10 (2.40%) dbt
13 9 (2.16%) OCI
13 9 (2.16%) SuccessFactors
14 7 (1.68%) OneDrive
15 5 (1.20%) Azure Data Factory
15 5 (1.20%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
15 5 (1.20%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 19 (4.57%) 5G
1 19 (4.57%) Radio Access Network
2 18 (4.33%) 3G
2 18 (4.33%) 4G
2 18 (4.33%) Diameter Protocol
2 18 (4.33%) LTE
2 18 (4.33%) RANAP
2 18 (4.33%) VoLTE
2 18 (4.33%) Wireshark
3 13 (3.13%) Network Security
4 10 (2.40%) POP3
4 10 (2.40%) SMTP
5 6 (1.44%) HTTP
5 6 (1.44%) LAN
5 6 (1.44%) WAN
6 3 (0.72%) DHCP
6 3 (0.72%) DNS
7 2 (0.48%) Firewall
7 2 (0.48%) VoIP
7 2 (0.48%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (10.58%) Power BI
2 41 (9.86%) Data Warehouse
3 21 (5.05%) Relational Database
4 20 (4.81%) Oracle Database
4 20 (4.81%) Oracle Reports
5 12 (2.88%) Tableau
6 9 (2.16%) Data Lake
6 9 (2.16%) Snowflake Schema
7 7 (1.68%) Data Vault
7 7 (1.68%) MySQL
7 7 (1.68%) NoSQL
7 7 (1.68%) SQL Server
8 6 (1.44%) Amazon Redshift
8 6 (1.44%) Big Data
8 6 (1.44%) Star Schema
9 5 (1.20%) BigQuery
9 5 (1.20%) Oracle BI Publisher
9 5 (1.20%) PostgreSQL
9 5 (1.20%) Power Query
10 4 (0.96%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 33 (7.93%) JIRA
2 17 (4.09%) Git
3 5 (1.20%) ERwin
4 3 (0.72%) GitLab
4 3 (0.72%) Oracle Forms
4 3 (0.72%) Postman
4 3 (0.72%) Subversion
4 3 (0.72%) Terragrunt
5 2 (0.48%) GCC
5 2 (0.48%) MagicDraw
6 1 (0.24%) AppScan
6 1 (0.24%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.24%) JMeter
6 1 (0.24%) LoadRunner
6 1 (0.24%) LSMW
6 1 (0.24%) Mocha
6 1 (0.24%) Oracle APEX
6 1 (0.24%) Selenium
6 1 (0.24%) Visual Studio
6 1 (0.24%) webpack
General
1 216 (51.92%) Social Skills
2 121 (29.09%) Finance
3 111 (26.68%) Analytical Skills
4 41 (9.86%) Public Sector
5 20 (4.81%) Retail
6 19 (4.57%) Banking
7 16 (3.85%) Presentation Skills
8 15 (3.61%) Documentation Skills
8 15 (3.61%) Influencing Skills
8 15 (3.61%) Manufacturing
9 11 (2.64%) Financial Institution
10 8 (1.92%) Telecoms
11 7 (1.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 6 (1.44%) Marketing
13 5 (1.20%) Billing
14 4 (0.96%) Front Office
14 4 (0.96%) Law
14 4 (0.96%) Military
15 3 (0.72%) Legal
15 3 (0.72%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 82 (19.71%) Analyst
2 81 (19.47%) Architect
3 61 (14.66%) Developer
4 60 (14.42%) Business Analyst
5 53 (12.74%) Consultant
6 38 (9.13%) Solutions Architect
7 37 (8.89%) Lead
8 25 (6.01%) Senior
9 20 (4.81%) Data Analyst
10 13 (3.13%) Data Architect
10 13 (3.13%) Data Engineer
11 11 (2.64%) Backup Engineer
11 11 (2.64%) Commvault Engineer
11 11 (2.64%) SAP Consultant
11 11 (2.64%) ServiceNow Developer
12 10 (2.40%) Technical Analyst
13 8 (1.92%) Technical Leader
14 7 (1.68%) Designer
14 7 (1.68%) Network Architect
14 7 (1.68%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (6.25%) Web Services
2 18 (4.33%) REST
2 18 (4.33%) SOAP
3 17 (4.09%) CSS
3 17 (4.09%) HTML
4 14 (3.37%) JSON
4 14 (3.37%) Middleware
5 11 (2.64%) AngularJS
5 11 (2.64%) LDAP
5 11 (2.64%) RESTful
5 11 (2.64%) XML
6 10 (2.40%) Bootstrap
6 10 (2.40%) CSS3
7 9 (2.16%) .NET
7 9 (2.16%) Oracle Fusion
8 7 (1.68%) Node.js
9 6 (1.44%) HTML5
9 6 (1.44%) Kafka
9 6 (1.44%) OAuth
9 6 (1.44%) React
Miscellaneous
1 29 (6.97%) Product Ownership
2 25 (6.01%) Data Structures
3 17 (4.09%) Data Centre
4 13 (3.13%) Data Protection Act
4 13 (3.13%) Enterprise Software
5 10 (2.40%) Onboarding
6 9 (2.16%) Algorithms
7 8 (1.92%) Distributed Systems
7 8 (1.92%) Greenfield Project
8 7 (1.68%) Derivative
9 6 (1.44%) Hedge funds
9 6 (1.44%) Legacy Systems
9 6 (1.44%) Management Information System
9 6 (1.44%) Self-Motivation
10 5 (1.20%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 4 (0.96%) CMDB
11 4 (0.96%) Fixed Income
11 4 (0.96%) Interest Rate Derivative
11 4 (0.96%) Private Cloud
11 4 (0.96%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 9 (2.16%) Linux
2 6 (1.44%) Windows
3 5 (1.20%) MVS
4 2 (0.48%) VMS
5 1 (0.24%) AIX
5 1 (0.24%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 140 (33.65%) Problem-Solving
2 95 (22.84%) Agile
3 75 (18.03%) Stakeholder Management
4 72 (17.31%) Data Modelling
5 60 (14.42%) Migration
6 55 (13.22%) Business Intelligence
7 52 (12.50%) Analytics
8 51 (12.26%) DevOps
9 42 (10.10%) Decision-Making
10 41 (9.86%) ETL
11 40 (9.62%) Data Migration
11 40 (9.62%) Technical Leadership
12 39 (9.38%) Data Analysis
13 38 (9.13%) Continuous Improvement
14 36 (8.65%) Project Management
15 34 (8.17%) CI/CD
16 33 (7.93%) Requirements Gathering
16 33 (7.93%) Scrum
17 32 (7.69%) Data Governance
17 32 (7.69%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 71 (17.07%) SQL
2 48 (11.54%) Python
3 29 (6.97%) JavaScript
4 16 (3.85%) Java
5 14 (3.37%) PowerShell
6 8 (1.92%) C#
7 7 (1.68%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 7 (1.68%) PL/SQL
7 7 (1.68%) R
8 6 (1.44%) Apex Code
9 4 (0.96%) C++
9 4 (0.96%) DataWeave
10 3 (0.72%) Perl
10 3 (0.72%) PHP
10 3 (0.72%) TypeScript
10 3 (0.72%) VBA
11 2 (0.48%) COBOL
11 2 (0.48%) T-SQL
11 2 (0.48%) X++
12 1 (0.24%) Scala
Qualifications
1 56 (13.46%) Degree
2 46 (11.06%) Security Cleared
3 34 (8.17%) SC Cleared
4 20 (4.81%) Computer Science Degree
5 12 (2.88%) Microsoft Certification
6 7 (1.68%) SAP Certification
7 6 (1.44%) Master's Degree
7 6 (1.44%) TOGAF Certification
8 5 (1.20%) AWS Certification
8 5 (1.20%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 5 (1.20%) PMP
9 4 (0.96%) PMI Certification
10 3 (0.72%) BPSS Clearance
10 3 (0.72%) CISSP
10 3 (0.72%) DV Cleared
10 3 (0.72%) RHCSA
11 2 (0.48%) Azure Certification
11 2 (0.48%) Cisco Certification
11 2 (0.48%) MCSA
11 2 (0.48%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (9.13%) Data Quality
2 33 (7.93%) QA
3 10 (2.40%) Accessibility
4 8 (1.92%) GDPR
5 4 (0.96%) GRC
6 3 (0.72%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 2 (0.48%) Disclosure Scotland
7 2 (0.48%) PMO
8 1 (0.24%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.24%) COBIT
8 1 (0.24%) GxP
8 1 (0.24%) IFRS
8 1 (0.24%) NIST
System Software
1 20 (4.81%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.68%) Docker
3 3 (0.72%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.48%) Oracle RAC
5 1 (0.24%) IAG
5 1 (0.24%) SRDF
5 1 (0.24%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 14 (3.37%) Oracle RMAN
2 13 (3.13%) Single Sign-On
3 11 (2.64%) Terraform
4 9 (2.16%) Kubernetes
5 7 (1.68%) Microsoft Intune
6 4 (0.96%) Ansible
6 4 (0.96%) CloudHub
7 2 (0.48%) Data Guard
7 2 (0.48%) FortiGate
7 2 (0.48%) MOM
7 2 (0.48%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
8 1 (0.24%) EMC TimeFinder
8 1 (0.24%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 87 (20.91%) Microsoft
2 45 (10.82%) SAP
3 42 (10.10%) Oracle
4 19 (4.57%) ServiceNow
5 18 (4.33%) Empirix
5 18 (4.33%) NetScout
6 12 (2.88%) Cisco
6 12 (2.88%) Commvault
6 12 (2.88%) Databricks
6 12 (2.88%) Salesforce
7 10 (2.40%) MuleSoft
8 9 (2.16%) Google
9 6 (1.44%) Workday
10 5 (1.20%) IBM
10 5 (1.20%) Infor
10 5 (1.20%) VMware
11 4 (0.96%) Ariba
11 4 (0.96%) DocuSign
11 4 (0.96%) Foundry
11 4 (0.96%) Murex