Requirements Engineering Contract Job Trends in Wales

Requirements Engineering
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wales requiring Requirements Engineering skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Requirements Engineering 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 0.28% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £304 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £308 - -
75th Percentile £311 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £475 £550 £675
% change year-on-year -13.64% -18.52% +22.73%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

Requirements Engineering 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 Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 305 332 422
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 85.20% 78.12% 86.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 193 177 315
10th Percentile £190 £153 £184
25th Percentile £283 £213 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £425 £450
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -5.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £488 £550 £575
90th Percentile £670 £638 £650
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 49 25
10th Percentile £13.08 £15.48 £16.98
25th Percentile £16.15 £20.12 £21.25
Median hourly rate £20.50 £25.36 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -19.16% -2.46% +37.17%
75th Percentile £25.15 £48.75 £48.75
90th Percentile - £53.75 £55.25
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -41.51% +1.18% +47.06%

Requirements Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Requirements Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Requirements Engineering in Wales

Requirements Engineering
Daily Rate Trend in Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Requirements Engineering.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Requirements Engineering

Requirements Engineering
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Requirements Engineering within the Wales region over the 6 months to 21 September 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
South Wales - 1 £308 - 1
Requirements Engineering
UK

Requirements Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) NHS
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Critical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Workshops
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation