Requirements Gathering Jobs in the South West

Requirements Gathering (Requirements Elicitation)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 161 161 184
Rank change year-on-year 0 +23 -5
Permanent jobs citing Requirements Gathering 18 141 85
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.51% 1.44% 1.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.55% 1.77% 1.36%
Number of salaries quoted 8 87 61
10th Percentile £41,425 £34,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £49,750 £42,214 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,250 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.50% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £64,062 £58,375 £67,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% +6.19%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

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 West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,300 7,971 6,271
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 93.04% 81.38% 94.59%
Number of salaries quoted 1,860 5,719 3,481
10th Percentile £27,225 £28,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £39,294
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,500 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.96% -6.48% +8.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £69,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £81,250
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 West

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

Job vacancy trend for Requirements Gathering in the South West

Requirements Gathering
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for Requirements Gathering in the South West

Requirements Gathering
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Requirements Gathering in the South West over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Requirements Gathering in the South West

Requirements Gathering
Job Locations in the South West

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 West region over the 6 months to 31 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
Bristol +11 9 £59,500 +32.22% 10
Dorset +43 5 - - 5
Somerset +7 2 £43,000 -31.20% 7
Devon -1 1 £42,500 +6.25% 3
Requirements Gathering
England

Requirements Gathering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 1 (5.56%) CMS
1 1 (5.56%) Umbraco
Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 7 (38.89%) Power Platform
2 4 (22.22%) AWS
2 4 (22.22%) Azure
3 2 (11.11%) Azure AI
3 2 (11.11%) Azure Functions
3 2 (11.11%) Azure Logic Apps
3 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Copilot
3 2 (11.11%) Power Automate
3 2 (11.11%) PowerApps
3 2 (11.11%) SaaS
3 2 (11.11%) Serverless
4 1 (5.56%) Google Data Studio
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.11%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (38.89%) Power BI
2 3 (16.67%) MySQL
3 2 (11.11%) Amazon Aurora
3 2 (11.11%) CockroachDB
3 2 (11.11%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (11.11%) Relational Database
3 2 (11.11%) Tableau
4 1 (5.56%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (5.56%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 3 (16.67%) Rational DOORS
General
1 8 (44.44%) Finance
2 6 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (27.78%) Social Skills
4 4 (22.22%) Law
5 3 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (11.11%) Aviation
6 2 (11.11%) Banking
6 2 (11.11%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (11.11%) Financial Institution
6 2 (11.11%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (11.11%) Marketing
7 1 (5.56%) Digital Healthcare
7 1 (5.56%) Local Government
7 1 (5.56%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (22.22%) Lead
2 3 (16.67%) Developer
2 3 (16.67%) Principal Engineer
2 3 (16.67%) Principal Systems Engineer
2 3 (16.67%) Requirements Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Analyst
3 2 (11.11%) Business Analyst
3 2 (11.11%) Business Intelligence Lead
3 2 (11.11%) Engineering Manager
3 2 (11.11%) Power Platform Developer
3 2 (11.11%) Senior
3 2 (11.11%) Senior Systems Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Software Engineering Manager
3 2 (11.11%) Systems Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Web Manager
4 1 (5.56%) Full-Stack Developer
4 1 (5.56%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Java Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Power BI Developer
4 1 (5.56%) Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (16.67%) React
1 3 (16.67%) Spring
1 3 (16.67%) Spring Boot
2 2 (11.11%) Kafka
3 1 (5.56%) EDI
3 1 (5.56%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 4 (22.22%) Product Ownership
2 2 (11.11%) Cloud Native
2 2 (11.11%) Data Structures
2 2 (11.11%) Public Cloud
3 1 (5.56%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (5.56%) Freedom of Information Act
3 1 (5.56%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (55.56%) Agile
2 7 (38.89%) Business Intelligence
2 7 (38.89%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (33.33%) Customer Service
4 5 (27.78%) Systems Engineering
5 4 (22.22%) Data Modelling
5 4 (22.22%) Data Visualisation
5 4 (22.22%) Decision-Making
5 4 (22.22%) User Experience
5 4 (22.22%) Visualisation
6 3 (16.67%) Coaching
6 3 (16.67%) Data Architecture
6 3 (16.67%) Data Governance
6 3 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
6 3 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (16.67%) Requirements Management
6 3 (16.67%) Sprint Planning
6 3 (16.67%) UX Design
6 3 (16.67%) Validation
6 3 (16.67%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (16.67%) Java
1 3 (16.67%) JavaScript
1 3 (16.67%) SQL
2 2 (11.11%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
1 3 (16.67%) Degree
2 2 (11.11%) AWS Certification
3 1 (5.56%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.56%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (16.67%) GDPR
1 3 (16.67%) QA
System Software
1 2 (11.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (11.11%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (11.11%) iManage
2 2 (11.11%) Oracle
3 1 (5.56%) Google
3 1 (5.56%) Verint