Requirements Analysis Jobs

Requirements Analysis
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Requirements Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Requirements Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 504 452 464
Rank change year-on-year -52 +12 +98
Permanent jobs citing Requirements Analysis 190 514 650
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.37% 0.52% 0.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.39% 0.61% 0.65%
Number of salaries quoted 97 278 239
10th Percentile £47,000 £41,204 £37,500
25th Percentile £48,869 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,500 £63,500 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.15% +4.10% +6.09%
75th Percentile £65,000 £82,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £84,125 £82,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £61,500 £64,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.91% +16.36% +4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Requirements Analysis 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 48,568 84,685 99,386
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.32% 85.99% 95.63%
Number of salaries quoted 26,511 59,837 58,366
10th Percentile £30,500 £29,000 £34,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -10.57% +2.50%
75th Percentile £76,009 £72,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £98,750 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Requirements Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Requirements Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Requirements Analysis in the UK

Requirements Analysis
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Requirements Analysis.

Salary trend for Requirements Analysis in the UK

Requirements Analysis
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Requirements Analysis over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Requirements Analysis in the UK

Requirements Analysis
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Requirements Analysis within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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
England -36 175 £61,500 -3.15% 124
UK excluding London +1 156 £61,500 -3.91% 108
Work from Home +70 66 £50,055 -22.99% 81
South West +45 58 £73,750 +13.46% 32
North of England +57 38 £50,055 -16.58% 11
North West +28 38 £50,055 -22.99% 7
South East +44 35 £61,500 -12.14% 24
London +45 24 £98,750 +58.00% 33
Midlands +48 13 £32,500 -38.10% 11
West Midlands +38 10 £31,250 -50.00% 11
Scotland +104 8 £52,500 +19.53% 10
East of England +52 3 £70,000 +7.69% 19
East Midlands +27 2 £68,500 +37.00%
Wales +32 1 £70,000 -6.67% 1

Requirements Analysis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 4 (2.11%) CICS
2 2 (1.05%) Confluence
3 1 (0.53%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (2.11%) Simulink
2 2 (1.05%) Maya
2 2 (1.05%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.05%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (1.05%) SAP Business One
1 2 (1.05%) SAP CO
1 2 (1.05%) SAP FI
1 2 (1.05%) SAP FI/CO
1 2 (1.05%) SAP FSCM
1 2 (1.05%) SAP IBP
1 2 (1.05%) SAP IS-U
1 2 (1.05%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 22 (11.58%) AWS
2 13 (6.84%) Azure
3 10 (5.26%) GitHub
4 6 (3.16%) Amazon EC2
4 6 (3.16%) Amazon S3
4 6 (3.16%) Serverless
5 5 (2.63%) SaaS
6 3 (1.58%) Amazon EKS
6 3 (1.58%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (1.58%) GitHub Actions
6 3 (1.58%) npm
6 3 (1.58%) OpenShift
6 3 (1.58%) Power Platform
7 2 (1.05%) Smartsheet
8 1 (0.53%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 1 (0.53%) Amazon Cognito
8 1 (0.53%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 16 (8.42%) 5G
1 16 (8.42%) SD-WAN
1 16 (8.42%) WAN
2 4 (2.11%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (1.05%) ATM
3 2 (1.05%) Reverse Proxy
4 1 (0.53%) Firewall
4 1 (0.53%) HTTP
4 1 (0.53%) Internet
4 1 (0.53%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.53%) Unified Communications
4 1 (0.53%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (5.79%) SQL Server
2 6 (3.16%) Data Lake
3 5 (2.63%) DB2
4 3 (1.58%) Amazon RDS
4 3 (1.58%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (1.58%) DynamoDB
4 3 (1.58%) MongoDB
4 3 (1.58%) MySQL
4 3 (1.58%) NoSQL
4 3 (1.58%) Power BI
5 2 (1.05%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (1.05%) Relational Database
5 2 (1.05%) SAP BW
5 2 (1.05%) SAP HANA
6 1 (0.53%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.53%) DataStage
6 1 (0.53%) Metadata
6 1 (0.53%) QualityStage
6 1 (0.53%) Spark SQL
6 1 (0.53%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 26 (13.68%) Git
2 14 (7.37%) Jenkins
3 13 (6.84%) GitLab
4 8 (4.21%) Visual Studio
5 7 (3.68%) ClearCase
5 7 (3.68%) Rational DOORS
6 5 (2.63%) JIRA
7 3 (1.58%) MSTest
7 3 (1.58%) NUnit
7 3 (1.58%) SpecFlow
7 3 (1.58%) Subversion
7 3 (1.58%) TeamCity
8 2 (1.05%) Bitbucket
8 2 (1.05%) Cucumber
8 2 (1.05%) IntelliJ
8 2 (1.05%) Octopus Deploy
9 1 (0.53%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 1 (0.53%) FitNesse
9 1 (0.53%) LabVIEW
9 1 (0.53%) Newman
General
1 53 (27.89%) Social Skills
2 40 (21.05%) Electronics
3 34 (17.89%) Analytical Skills
4 31 (16.32%) Finance
5 21 (11.05%) Avionics
6 11 (5.79%) Presentation Skills
7 10 (5.26%) Law
7 10 (5.26%) Marketing
8 9 (4.74%) Organisational Skills
9 6 (3.16%) Banking
10 5 (2.63%) Police
11 4 (2.11%) Aerospace
12 3 (1.58%) Front Office
12 3 (1.58%) Military
13 2 (1.05%) Automotive
13 2 (1.05%) Aviation
13 2 (1.05%) Games
13 2 (1.05%) Manufacturing
13 2 (1.05%) Public Sector
14 1 (0.53%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 76 (40.00%) Senior
2 50 (26.32%) Software Engineer
3 34 (17.89%) Systems Engineer
4 30 (15.79%) Design Engineer
5 26 (13.68%) Engineering Manager
6 23 (12.11%) Senior Systems Engineer
7 20 (10.53%) Electronics Design Engineer
7 20 (10.53%) Electronics Engineer
7 20 (10.53%) Senior Design Engineer
7 20 (10.53%) Senior Electronics Design Engineer
7 20 (10.53%) Senior Electronics Engineer
8 15 (7.89%) Analyst
9 14 (7.37%) Developer
9 14 (7.37%) Lead
10 11 (5.79%) Business Analyst
11 8 (4.21%) C++ Software Engineer
11 8 (4.21%) Senior FPGA Engineer
11 8 (4.21%) Senior Project Leader
11 8 (4.21%) Senior VHDL Engineer
11 8 (4.21%) VHDL Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (7.37%) XML
2 13 (6.84%) .NET
3 12 (6.32%) React
4 11 (5.79%) AngularJS
4 11 (5.79%) REST
5 9 (4.74%) JSON
6 8 (4.21%) J2EE
7 7 (3.68%) .NET Framework
7 7 (3.68%) HTML
7 7 (3.68%) XSD
8 6 (3.16%) CSS
8 6 (3.16%) Node.js
8 6 (3.16%) RESTful
8 6 (3.16%) Swagger
9 5 (2.63%) GWT
9 5 (2.63%) JPA
9 5 (2.63%) Middleware
9 5 (2.63%) Vaadin
10 4 (2.11%) OAuth
10 4 (2.11%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 21 (11.05%) Optoelectronics
2 16 (8.42%) GNSS
2 16 (8.42%) Self-Driving Car
3 9 (4.74%) Self-Motivation
4 8 (4.21%) Cloud Native
4 8 (4.21%) FPGA
4 8 (4.21%) MicroBlaze
4 8 (4.21%) Private Cloud
4 8 (4.21%) Satnav
4 8 (4.21%) VHDL
5 6 (3.16%) Wiki
6 5 (2.63%) Enterprise Software
6 5 (2.63%) Mobile App
6 5 (2.63%) Virtual Team
7 3 (1.58%) Credit Derivative
7 3 (1.58%) Derivative
7 3 (1.58%) Equities
7 3 (1.58%) Fixed Income
7 3 (1.58%) PKI
7 3 (1.58%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 23 (12.11%) Linux
2 10 (5.26%) Windows
3 5 (2.63%) Rocky
4 3 (1.58%) zOS
5 1 (0.53%) Android
5 1 (0.53%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.53%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 82 (43.16%) Agile
2 61 (32.11%) Software Engineering
3 43 (22.63%) Prototyping
3 43 (22.63%) Test Automation
4 41 (21.58%) Validation
5 39 (20.53%) UML
6 38 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
7 28 (14.74%) Computer Science
8 24 (12.63%) B2B
8 24 (12.63%) Defect Tracking
8 24 (12.63%) Systems Engineering
9 23 (12.11%) Continuous Integration
9 23 (12.11%) Stakeholder Management
10 21 (11.05%) Schematic Capture
10 21 (11.05%) Stress Analysis
11 20 (10.53%) Creative Thinking
11 20 (10.53%) Innovative Thinking
11 20 (10.53%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
11 20 (10.53%) Project Management
11 20 (10.53%) SysML
Programming Languages
1 30 (15.79%) SQL
2 28 (14.74%) Java
3 22 (11.58%) C
4 19 (10.00%) C++
4 19 (10.00%) Python
5 15 (7.89%) C#
6 12 (6.32%) JavaScript
6 12 (6.32%) MATLAB
6 12 (6.32%) Perl
7 10 (5.26%) TypeScript
8 8 (4.21%) Tcl
8 8 (4.21%) VB
9 6 (3.16%) Bash
10 4 (2.11%) COBOL
10 4 (2.11%) PowerShell
11 3 (1.58%) VBA
12 2 (1.05%) T-SQL
12 2 (1.05%) VB.NET
13 1 (0.53%) PHP
13 1 (0.53%) REXX
Qualifications
1 95 (50.00%) Degree
2 28 (14.74%) BPSS Clearance
3 18 (9.47%) Security Cleared
4 7 (3.68%) DV Cleared
4 7 (3.68%) SC Cleared
5 5 (2.63%) HNC
5 5 (2.63%) HND
6 3 (1.58%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.53%) APMP
7 1 (0.53%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.53%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (0.53%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (10.00%) PMO
2 6 (3.16%) Accessibility
3 5 (2.63%) QA
4 3 (1.58%) NIST
4 3 (1.58%) SEPA
4 3 (1.58%) WCAG
5 2 (1.05%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.53%) ISO 9001
6 1 (0.53%) NIST 800
System Software
1 29 (15.26%) Embedded Firmware
1 29 (15.26%) Firmware
2 11 (5.79%) Docker
3 1 (0.53%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 9 (4.74%) Kubernetes
2 8 (4.21%) Terraform
3 3 (1.58%) Grafana
4 2 (1.05%) Argo
4 2 (1.05%) CA Endevor
4 2 (1.05%) Graylog
4 2 (1.05%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.53%) Ansible
5 1 (0.53%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 10 (5.26%) Oracle
2 8 (4.21%) Altera
2 8 (4.21%) Green Hills
2 8 (4.21%) Microsoft
2 8 (4.21%) Xilinx
3 5 (2.63%) Red Hat
4 4 (2.11%) IBM
4 4 (2.11%) Intel
4 4 (2.11%) SAP
5 2 (1.05%) Planview
5 2 (1.05%) Splunk
5 2 (1.05%) Workday
6 1 (0.53%) Databricks
6 1 (0.53%) Lauterbach
6 1 (0.53%) MathWorks