Requirements Gathering Job Trends in Leicestershire

Requirements Gathering (Requirements Elicitation)
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Leicestershire requiring Requirements Gathering skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 59 50
Rank change year-on-year +22 -9 +5
Permanent jobs citing Requirements Gathering 12 1 7
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicestershire 2.11% 0.22% 1.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.67% 0.24% 1.77%
Number of salaries quoted 10 1 6
10th Percentile £51,670 - £40,875
25th Percentile £56,250 £36,250 £44,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £37,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +66.67% -31.82% -42.11%
75th Percentile £68,750 £38,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £70,000 - -
East Midlands median annual salary £67,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +22.73% +4.76% +16.67%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 449 416 395
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 78.91% 91.83% 89.37%
Number of salaries quoted 314 172 269
10th Percentile £25,250 £27,500 £26,750
25th Percentile £33,500 £31,813 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £49,990
Median % change year-on-year - -9.98% +5.24%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £76,000 £67,500
East Midlands median annual salary £42,500 £49,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.27% -2.00% -4.76%

Requirements Gathering
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Requirements Gathering job vacancy trend in Leicestershire

Requirements Gathering
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Requirements Gathering.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Requirements Gathering

Requirements Gathering
Salary Histogram in Leicestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Requirements Gathering in Leicestershire over the 6 months to 30 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Requirements Gathering in Leicestershire

Requirements Gathering
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Requirements Gathering within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 30 December 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
Leicester - 9 £57,500 - 15
Coalville - 1 £45,390 -
Requirements Gathering
East Midlands

Requirements Gathering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire 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 2 (16.67%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 4 (33.33%) Dynamics 365
2 3 (25.00%) Azure
2 3 (25.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (25.00%) Power BI
2 2 (16.67%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 6 (50.00%) Finance
1 6 (50.00%) Retail
2 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (16.67%) Legal
3 2 (16.67%) Manufacturing
4 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
4 1 (8.33%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 9 (75.00%) Analyst
2 5 (41.67%) Business Analyst
3 3 (25.00%) Azure Data Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Azure Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Data Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Finance Systems Analyst
3 3 (25.00%) Financial Analyst
3 3 (25.00%) Senior
3 3 (25.00%) Senior Data Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Systems Analyst
4 2 (16.67%) ERP Analyst
4 2 (16.67%) ERP Business Analyst
4 2 (16.67%) JDE Business Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) Business Consultant
5 1 (8.33%) Business IT Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) Consultant
5 1 (8.33%) IT Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) IT Business Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) IT Consultant
5 1 (8.33%) Solutions Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (16.67%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) User Acceptance Testing
2 5 (41.67%) Agile
2 5 (41.67%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (41.67%) ERP
3 3 (25.00%) Business Analysis
3 3 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 3 (25.00%) Data Modelling
3 3 (25.00%) Logistics
3 3 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (25.00%) Strategic Thinking
3 3 (25.00%) Systems Analysis
3 3 (25.00%) Translating Business Requirements
3 3 (25.00%) User Experience
4 2 (16.67%) Acceptance Criteria
4 2 (16.67%) Business Case
4 2 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (16.67%) Decision-Making
4 2 (16.67%) Impact Assessments
4 2 (16.67%) System Integration Testing
4 2 (16.67%) Technology Transformation
Programming Languages
1 3 (25.00%) Python
1 3 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (8.33%) DBS Check
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (16.67%) JD Edwards
3 1 (8.33%) Aareon
3 1 (8.33%) Civica
3 1 (8.33%) Northgate