Requirements Gathering Jobs in the South East

Requirements Gathering (Requirements Elicitation)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Requirements Gathering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Requirements Gathering over the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 212 170 195
Rank change year-on-year -42 +25 +15
Permanent jobs citing Requirements Gathering 87 262 247
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.92% 1.56% 1.70%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.01% 1.84% 1.80%
Number of salaries quoted 56 182 151
10th Percentile £40,748 £31,000 £37,000
25th Percentile £41,125 £39,649 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,250 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £66,250 £61,125 £72,500
90th Percentile £69,000 £72,500 £78,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% +8.81%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,645 14,205 13,734
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 91.79% 84.51% 94.52%
Number of salaries quoted 4,288 9,899 8,009
10th Percentile £29,750 £27,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,837 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.67% -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%

Requirements Gathering
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Requirements Gathering in the South East

Requirements Gathering
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for Requirements Gathering in the South East

Requirements Gathering
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Requirements Gathering in the South East over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Requirements Gathering in the South East

Requirements Gathering
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 Requirements Gathering within the South East region over the 6 months to 13 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 -36 28 £62,500 +45.35% 37
Hampshire +33 24 £52,500 +5.00% 25
Surrey +45 21 £45,000 -30.77% 10
Berkshire +2 14 £65,000 +7.88% 18
Kent +40 11 £57,500 -17.86% 8
Oxfordshire +9 10 £58,750 +23.68% 14
Buckinghamshire -14 4 £45,000 +5.88% 10
Isle of Wight - 2 - -
West Sussex +25 1 - - 4
Requirements Gathering
England

Requirements Gathering
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:

Application Platforms
1 8 (9.20%) Confluence
2 4 (4.60%) SharePoint
Applications
1 10 (11.49%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (6.90%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.15%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (1.15%) Notion
3 1 (1.15%) Trello
Business Applications
1 5 (5.75%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (2.30%) Dynamics AX
2 2 (2.30%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 8 (9.20%) Power Platform
2 6 (6.90%) Amazon EC2
2 6 (6.90%) Amazon ECR
2 6 (6.90%) Amazon EKS
2 6 (6.90%) Amazon S3
2 6 (6.90%) AWS
2 6 (6.90%) Slack
2 6 (6.90%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 3 (3.45%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (3.45%) PowerApps
4 2 (2.30%) Azure
4 2 (2.30%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (1.15%) Algolia
5 1 (1.15%) Amplience
5 1 (1.15%) BigCommerce
5 1 (1.15%) Bloomreach
5 1 (1.15%) Contentful
5 1 (1.15%) Google Workspace
5 1 (1.15%) Miro
5 1 (1.15%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (6.90%) LAN
1 6 (6.90%) WAN
2 5 (5.75%) BGP
2 5 (5.75%) Cisco IOS
2 5 (5.75%) IPsec
2 5 (5.75%) Junos
2 5 (5.75%) MPLS
3 2 (2.30%) Cisco Firepower
3 2 (2.30%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (9.20%) Power BI
2 6 (6.90%) MongoDB
2 6 (6.90%) MySQL
3 2 (2.30%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 10 (11.49%) JIRA
2 6 (6.90%) Git
2 6 (6.90%) GitLab
3 5 (5.75%) Rational DOORS
4 3 (3.45%) Visual Studio
General
1 39 (44.83%) Social Skills
2 22 (25.29%) Finance
3 14 (16.09%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (6.90%) Documentation Skills
4 6 (6.90%) Electronics
4 6 (6.90%) Manufacturing
5 3 (3.45%) Banking
5 3 (3.45%) Marketing
5 3 (3.45%) Organisational Skills
5 3 (3.45%) Presentation Skills
5 3 (3.45%) Public Sector
6 2 (2.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (2.30%) Legal
7 1 (1.15%) Publishing
7 1 (1.15%) Retail
Job Titles
1 34 (39.08%) Analyst
2 25 (28.74%) Business Analyst
3 9 (10.34%) Senior
3 9 (10.34%) Systems Engineer
3 9 (10.34%) Technical Analyst
3 9 (10.34%) Technical Business Analyst
4 8 (9.20%) Architect
4 8 (9.20%) Network Architect
5 7 (8.05%) Senior Analyst
6 6 (6.90%) Developer
6 6 (6.90%) RPG Developer
6 6 (6.90%) Software Engineer
7 5 (5.75%) ERP Manager
7 5 (5.75%) Operations Analyst
7 5 (5.75%) Principal Engineer
7 5 (5.75%) Principal Systems Engineer
7 5 (5.75%) Requirements Engineer
7 5 (5.75%) Systems Analyst
8 4 (4.60%) Project Manager
9 3 (3.45%) Programme Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (6.90%) Django
1 6 (6.90%) Flask
1 6 (6.90%) Lambda Expressions
1 6 (6.90%) React
2 2 (2.30%) Gherkin
2 2 (2.30%) Swagger
3 1 (1.15%) MACH
3 1 (1.15%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 6 (6.90%) Molecular Biology
2 3 (3.45%) Management Information System
3 2 (2.30%) Algorithms
3 2 (2.30%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (1.15%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.15%) NHS
4 1 (1.15%) PMI
4 1 (1.15%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.30%) Linux
1 2 (2.30%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (25.29%) Problem-Solving
2 21 (24.14%) Agile
2 21 (24.14%) Project Management
3 20 (22.99%) Systems Engineering
4 19 (21.84%) Stakeholder Management
5 15 (17.24%) Requirements Management
6 14 (16.09%) Validation
6 14 (16.09%) Verification and Validation
7 10 (11.49%) Data Analysis
7 10 (11.49%) ERP
7 10 (11.49%) Project Delivery
8 9 (10.34%) Business Analysis
8 9 (10.34%) Data Protection
8 9 (10.34%) Document Management
8 9 (10.34%) Platform Engineering
8 9 (10.34%) Wireframes
9 8 (9.20%) Decision-Making
9 8 (9.20%) Mentoring
10 7 (8.05%) Continuous Improvement
10 7 (8.05%) Systems Analysis
Programming Languages
1 16 (18.39%) SQL
2 11 (12.64%) Python
3 6 (6.90%) JavaScript
3 6 (6.90%) RPG
3 6 (6.90%) TypeScript
4 3 (3.45%) VBA
5 2 (2.30%) PowerShell
6 1 (1.15%) ABAP
6 1 (1.15%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 18 (20.69%) Degree
2 16 (18.39%) SC Cleared
2 16 (18.39%) Security Cleared
3 14 (16.09%) BPSS Clearance
4 9 (10.34%) HNC
5 8 (9.20%) CCNA
5 8 (9.20%) CCNP
5 8 (9.20%) Cisco Certification
5 8 (9.20%) JNCIS
6 6 (6.90%) Master's Degree
6 6 (6.90%) PMI Certification
7 5 (5.75%) PMP
8 3 (3.45%) DV Cleared
9 1 (1.15%) ACCA
9 1 (1.15%) CBAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (8.05%) SLA
2 2 (2.30%) QA
3 1 (1.15%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.15%) WCAG
System Software
1 2 (2.30%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (6.90%) Kubernetes
1 6 (6.90%) Kustomize
2 2 (2.30%) Ansible
Vendors
1 8 (9.20%) Cisco
1 8 (9.20%) Juniper
2 7 (8.05%) Oracle
3 6 (6.90%) BT
3 6 (6.90%) Sawtooth Software
4 5 (5.75%) PeopleSoft
5 4 (4.60%) F5
5 4 (4.60%) Microsoft
5 4 (4.60%) SAP
6 2 (2.30%) Freshdesk
7 1 (1.15%) Adyen
7 1 (1.15%) Forcepoint
7 1 (1.15%) Google