Customer Requirements Jobs in the South East

Customer Requirements
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Customer Requirements skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Customer Requirements over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 58 149 80
Rank change year-on-year +91 -69 +89
Permanent jobs citing Customer Requirements 394 311 526
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 4.20% 1.85% 3.62%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.57% 2.19% 3.83%
Number of salaries quoted 107 198 90
10th Percentile £55,000 £29,750 £33,400
25th Percentile - £41,250 £36,713
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £45,000 £53,750
Median % change year-on-year +44.44% -16.28% -2.27%
75th Percentile - £62,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £71,075 £95,000
England median annual salary £54,793 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.37% -8.70% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Customer Requirements 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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,619 14,172 13,723
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 91.80% 84.50% 94.52%
Number of salaries quoted 4,258 9,870 8,005
10th Percentile £29,925 £27,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £86,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Customer Requirements
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Customer Requirements as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Customer Requirements in the South East

Customer Requirements
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Customer Requirements in the South East.

Salary trend for Customer Requirements in the South East

Customer Requirements
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Customer Requirements in the South East over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Customer Requirements in the South East

Customer Requirements
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Customer Requirements within the South East region over the 6 months to 14 May 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
Thames Valley +86 223 £67,500 +50.00% 57
Buckinghamshire +58 171 £60,000 +33.33% 14
Isle of Wight -30 87 £65,000 +52.94% 1
Hampshire +31 52 £60,000 - 42
Oxfordshire +32 45 £68,750 +26.15% 19
West Sussex +45 13 - - 3
Berkshire -3 7 £73,750 +89.69% 30
Middlesex -14 7 - -
East Sussex +34 5 - - 2
Surrey +15 5 £62,500 +4.17% 12
Kent +17 2 £55,000 +69.23% 4
Customer Requirements
England

Customer Requirements
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Applications
1 7 (1.78%) Microsoft Excel
1 7 (1.78%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 6 (1.52%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (1.02%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.51%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 5 (1.27%) Q-Pulse
Cloud Services
1 4 (1.02%) Power Platform
1 4 (1.02%) Smartsheet
2 1 (0.25%) AWS
2 1 (0.25%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 217 (55.08%) 5G
1 217 (55.08%) Bluetooth
1 217 (55.08%) GSM
1 217 (55.08%) LTE
1 217 (55.08%) UMTS
1 217 (55.08%) Wi-Fi
1 217 (55.08%) Wireless
2 5 (1.27%) BGP
2 5 (1.27%) Network Security
3 3 (0.76%) MPLS
3 3 (0.76%) SD-WAN
3 3 (0.76%) WAN
4 2 (0.51%) Cisco IOS
4 2 (0.51%) DMVPN
4 2 (0.51%) EIGRP
4 2 (0.51%) OSPF
4 2 (0.51%) VoIP
5 1 (0.25%) Ethernet
5 1 (0.25%) Modbus
5 1 (0.25%) Profibus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (1.02%) DTS
1 4 (1.02%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 50 (12.69%) Rational DOORS
2 5 (1.27%) Git
3 4 (1.02%) JIRA
3 4 (1.02%) Subversion
4 1 (0.25%) CMake
General
1 227 (57.61%) Electronics
2 70 (17.77%) Social Skills
3 12 (3.05%) Finance
4 11 (2.79%) Military
5 10 (2.54%) Aerospace
5 10 (2.54%) Aviation
6 7 (1.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 7 (1.78%) Manufacturing
7 6 (1.52%) Analytical Skills
7 6 (1.52%) Retail
8 5 (1.27%) Public Sector
8 5 (1.27%) Telecoms
9 4 (1.02%) Organisational Skills
9 4 (1.02%) Pharmaceutical
10 3 (0.76%) Law
10 3 (0.76%) Marketing
11 1 (0.25%) Automotive
11 1 (0.25%) German Language
11 1 (0.25%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.25%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 221 (56.09%) Electronics Engineer
2 217 (55.08%) Electronics Test Engineer
2 217 (55.08%) Test Engineer
3 60 (15.23%) Architect
4 48 (12.18%) Systems Architect
5 45 (11.42%) Systems Engineer
6 44 (11.17%) Senior
7 36 (9.14%) Senior Systems Engineer
8 24 (6.09%) Lead
8 24 (6.09%) Software Team Leader
8 24 (6.09%) Team Leader
9 12 (3.05%) Test Leader
9 12 (3.05%) Test Team Leader
10 9 (2.28%) Network Architect
10 9 (2.28%) Project Manager
11 7 (1.78%) Analyst
12 6 (1.52%) Software Engineer
13 4 (1.02%) Account Manager
13 4 (1.02%) Network Engineer
13 4 (1.02%) Project Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (4.31%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 218 (55.33%) Driving Licence
2 52 (13.20%) Management Information System
3 12 (3.05%) Embedded Systems
4 5 (1.27%) e-Learning
4 5 (1.27%) Reference Data
5 4 (1.02%) CPLD
5 4 (1.02%) FPGA
5 4 (1.02%) Virtual Team
6 3 (0.76%) NHS
6 3 (0.76%) PMI
7 2 (0.51%) Linux Command Line
7 2 (0.51%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.25%) Distributed Systems
8 1 (0.25%) Industry 4.0
8 1 (0.25%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 3 (0.76%) Linux
2 2 (0.51%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (0.25%) Windows
3 1 (0.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 272 (69.04%) Mentoring
2 223 (56.60%) Coaching
3 222 (56.35%) Validation
4 221 (56.09%) Verification and Validation
5 217 (55.08%) Test Strategy
6 96 (24.37%) Requirements Management
7 66 (16.75%) Systems Engineering
8 61 (15.48%) Systems Thinking
9 60 (15.23%) Configuration Management
10 48 (12.18%) Business Case
10 48 (12.18%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
11 38 (9.64%) Collaborative Working
12 37 (9.39%) Mathematics
13 36 (9.14%) Physics
14 34 (8.63%) Acceptance Criteria
15 32 (8.12%) Software Engineering
16 22 (5.58%) Project Delivery
17 17 (4.31%) Continuous Improvement
17 17 (4.31%) SDLC
17 17 (4.31%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 19 (4.82%) C
2 12 (3.05%) Ada
3 7 (1.78%) C++
4 6 (1.52%) SQL
5 5 (1.27%) C#
5 5 (1.27%) PL/SQL
6 3 (0.76%) MATLAB
7 2 (0.51%) Python
8 1 (0.25%) VB
Qualifications
1 336 (85.28%) Degree
2 217 (55.08%) HND
3 98 (24.87%) BPSS Clearance
4 66 (16.75%) Chartered Engineer
5 26 (6.60%) Security Cleared
6 14 (3.55%) Computer Science Degree
7 12 (3.05%) SC Cleared
8 9 (2.28%) Master's Degree
8 9 (2.28%) PhD
9 5 (1.27%) DV Cleared
10 3 (0.76%) CCNP
10 3 (0.76%) Cisco Certification
10 3 (0.76%) PMI Certification
11 2 (0.51%) APMP
11 2 (0.51%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 2 (0.51%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 1 (0.25%) CSQE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 57 (14.47%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 5 (1.27%) Data Quality
2 5 (1.27%) QA
3 4 (1.02%) PMO
4 2 (0.51%) Def Stans
5 1 (0.25%) ECSS
System Software
1 1 (0.25%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 4 (1.02%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 48 (12.18%) IBM
2 7 (1.78%) Cisco
3 4 (1.02%) Agilent
3 4 (1.02%) Dell
3 4 (1.02%) Fortinet
3 4 (1.02%) Juniper
4 3 (0.76%) Microsoft
5 2 (0.51%) Siemens
6 1 (0.25%) McAfee
6 1 (0.25%) SAP