Requirements Gathering Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Requirements Gathering (Requirements Elicitation)
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Requirements Gathering skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 70 70 62
Rank change year-on-year 0 -8 +36
Permanent jobs citing Requirements Gathering 9 24 9
As % of all permanent jobs in Hertfordshire 0.93% 1.69% 1.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.16% 2.10% 1.38%
Number of salaries quoted 8 9 1
10th Percentile £54,250 £65,000 -
25th Percentile £55,000 £66,250 £107,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,750 £72,500 £115,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.97% -36.96% +100.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £82,500 £122,500
90th Percentile £62,875 £91,000 -
East of England median annual salary £55,000 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -21.43% +3.70% +35.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

Requirements Gathering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Hertfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 776 1,143 652
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 80.17% 80.49% 91.06%
Number of salaries quoted 549 474 463
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,000 £30,650
25th Percentile £32,500 £45,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.67% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £73,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £89,850 £77,500
East of England median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +1.85% +2.86%

Requirements Gathering
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Requirements Gathering relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Requirements Gathering job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Requirements Gathering
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Requirements Gathering.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Requirements Gathering

Requirements Gathering
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Requirements Gathering within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 7 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Watford -7 4 £57,500 -34.29% 7
St Albans - 2 £60,000 - 1
Requirements Gathering
East of England

Requirements Gathering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (33.33%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Cognos Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 5 (55.56%) Power Platform
2 3 (33.33%) Azure
2 3 (33.33%) Azure Data Factory
2 3 (33.33%) Azure Logic Apps
2 3 (33.33%) Entra ID
3 1 (11.11%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (11.11%) Power Automate
3 1 (11.11%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) Power BI
2 3 (33.33%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (11.11%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (11.11%) Cognos Connection
3 1 (11.11%) Cognos Event Studio
3 1 (11.11%) Cognos Framework Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (11.11%) DTS
3 1 (11.11%) Metadata
3 1 (11.11%) OLAP
3 1 (11.11%) QlikView
3 1 (11.11%) Relational Database
3 1 (11.11%) SQL Server
3 1 (11.11%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (11.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (11.11%) Tableau
General
1 4 (44.44%) Documentation Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Tech for Good
4 1 (11.11%) Games
4 1 (11.11%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) Analyst
1 2 (22.22%) Business Analyst
1 2 (22.22%) Technical Analyst
1 2 (22.22%) Technical Business Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Business Intelligence Specialist
2 1 (11.11%) Cognos Developer
2 1 (11.11%) Developer
2 1 (11.11%) Functional Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Functional Business Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Power BI Specialist
2 1 (11.11%) Report Developer
2 1 (11.11%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) HTML
1 1 (11.11%) MDX
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Product Ownership
2 1 (11.11%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Linux
1 1 (11.11%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Business Strategy
2 5 (55.56%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (44.44%) Agile
3 4 (44.44%) User Acceptance Testing
3 4 (44.44%) Workshop Facilitation
4 3 (33.33%) Data Migration
4 3 (33.33%) Migration
4 3 (33.33%) Roadmaps
4 3 (33.33%) Self-Awareness
4 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (33.33%) Strategic Roadmap
4 3 (33.33%) Time Management
5 2 (22.22%) Presales
5 2 (22.22%) Project Management
5 2 (22.22%) Software Delivery
5 2 (22.22%) Systems Analysis
5 2 (22.22%) Technical Architecture
5 2 (22.22%) User Stories
5 2 (22.22%) Workflow
6 1 (11.11%) System Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) Salesforce
3 1 (11.11%) Cognos
3 1 (11.11%) Dell
3 1 (11.11%) IBM