Requirements Gathering Contract Job Trends in West Sussex

Requirements Gathering (Requirements Elicitation)
South East > West Sussex

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

6 months to
10 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 21 -
Rank change year-on-year -4 - -
Contract jobs citing Requirements Gathering 4 5 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Sussex 2.20% 3.33% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.68% 3.94% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 0
10th Percentile £395 £353 -
25th Percentile £424 £356 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £358 -
Median % change year-on-year +38.27% - -
75th Percentile £663 £425 -
90th Percentile £745 £545 -
South East median daily rate £463 £508 £525
% change year-on-year -8.87% -3.33% +5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Sussex

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 West Sussex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 149 127 310
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex 81.87% 84.67% 94.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 102 90 249
10th Percentile £170 £193 £200
25th Percentile £208 £358 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £450 £491
Median % change year-on-year -13.89% -8.27% -0.89%
75th Percentile £525 £547 £538
90th Percentile £703 £625 £680
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £518
% change year-on-year -2.44% -1.14% +3.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 5 4
10th Percentile £13.15 £24.45 £15.29
25th Percentile £15.50 £27.00 £19.84
Median hourly rate £16.05 £28.00 £35.38
Median % change year-on-year -42.70% -20.85% +83.77%
75th Percentile £20.69 £29.00 £53.52
90th Percentile £47.25 £35.75 £63.45
South East median hourly rate £22.07 £57.35 £52.50
% change year-on-year -61.52% +9.24% +61.54%

Requirements Gathering
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

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

Job vacancy trend for Requirements Gathering in West Sussex

Requirements Gathering
Daily Rate Trend in West Sussex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Requirements Gathering.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Requirements Gathering

Requirements Gathering
Daily Rate Histogram in West Sussex

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Requirements Gathering in West Sussex over the 6 months to 10 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Requirements Gathering in West Sussex

Requirements Gathering
Hourly Rate Trend in West Sussex

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Requirements Gathering.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Requirements Gathering

Requirements Gathering
Contract Job Locations in West Sussex

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 West Sussex region over the 6 months to 10 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
Horsham - 2 £800 -
Worthing -6 1 £495 +38.27% 2
Shoreham-by-Sea - 1 £450 - 2
Requirements Gathering
South East

Requirements Gathering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Sussex 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle Reports
1 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Enterprise Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Data Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Data Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Transformation Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) User Researcher
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Analytics
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Data Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (25.00%) Data Mapping
2 1 (25.00%) Data Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Data Transformation
2 1 (25.00%) ETL
2 1 (25.00%) Master Data Management
2 1 (25.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Qualitative Research
2 1 (25.00%) Risk Assessment
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (25.00%) Usability Testing
2 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (25.00%) User Stories
2 1 (25.00%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle
1 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow