Requirements Analysis
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Requirements Analysis skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Requirements Analysis over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 459 481 562
Rank change year-on-year +22 +81 +56
Permanent jobs citing Requirements Analysis 514 629 867
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.52% 0.60% 0.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.61% 0.63% 0.59%
Number of salaries quoted 280 243 431
10th Percentile £41,235 £37,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £47,500 £44,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.83% +4.35% +21.05%
75th Percentile £82,500 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £83,875 £82,500 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £63,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +15.45% +4.76% +23.53%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Requirements Analysis is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,460 100,219 147,325
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 86.03% 95.64% 95.59%
Number of salaries quoted 59,759 58,822 83,132
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

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 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Requirements Analysis in the UK

Requirements Analysis
Top 17 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 26 April 2024. 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 +53 434 £63,500 +5.83% 84
UK excluding London -18 406 £63,500 +15.45% 62
Work from Home +31 200 £65,000 - 40
South West +14 122 £63,750 +15.91% 25
South East +51 100 £70,000 +36.59% 17
London +92 90 £61,250 -10.85% 25
North of England +3 66 £60,000 -7.69% 5
Midlands -5 48 £52,500 +40.00% 4
North West -23 42 £65,000 - 2
Scotland -52 36 £43,924 - 3
East Midlands -40 26 £50,000 +33.33% 2
Yorkshire +86 23 £42,500 -5.56% 3
West Midlands +38 22 £62,500 +56.25% 2
Wales +4 15 £75,000 +76.47% 2
Northern Ireland +24 12 £72,500 +18.85% 1
East of England -19 8 £65,000 +18.18% 7
North East -3 1 £75,000 +57.89%

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 8 (1.56%) IIS
2 2 (0.39%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (1.56%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (0.97%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (0.97%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.39%) Simulink
3 2 (0.39%) Stateflow
3 2 (0.39%) TargetLink
Business Applications
1 27 (5.25%) Dynamics CRM
2 14 (2.72%) NEC Housing
3 7 (1.36%) Magento
4 3 (0.58%) Dynamics NAV
5 2 (0.39%) SAP CO
5 2 (0.39%) SAP FI
5 2 (0.39%) SAP FI/CO
5 2 (0.39%) SAP S/4HANA
6 1 (0.19%) Aladdin
6 1 (0.19%) Salesforce CRM
6 1 (0.19%) SAP PSCD
Cloud Services
1 100 (19.46%) Azure
2 86 (16.73%) AWS
3 11 (2.14%) Cloud Computing
3 11 (2.14%) Dynamics 365
4 10 (1.95%) Microsoft 365
4 10 (1.95%) OCI
5 8 (1.56%) Azure DevOps
6 7 (1.36%) Amazon EC2
6 7 (1.36%) Amazon S3
6 7 (1.36%) AWS Lambda
6 7 (1.36%) Serverless
7 6 (1.17%) Power Platform
7 6 (1.17%) SaaS
8 4 (0.78%) Azure Data Factory
8 4 (0.78%) Google Docs
9 3 (0.58%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 3 (0.58%) OpenShift
10 1 (0.19%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 1 (0.19%) GCP
10 1 (0.19%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 22 (4.28%) 5G
1 22 (4.28%) SD-WAN
1 22 (4.28%) WAN
2 18 (3.50%) Internet
3 12 (2.33%) Firewall
4 7 (1.36%) FTP
5 4 (0.78%) Multicast
5 4 (0.78%) Network Security
6 3 (0.58%) VPN
7 2 (0.39%) Intranet
7 2 (0.39%) TCP/IP
7 2 (0.39%) Wireshark
8 1 (0.19%) HTTP
8 1 (0.19%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (9.53%) SQL Server
2 26 (5.06%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 20 (3.89%) MySQL
4 18 (3.50%) PostgreSQL
5 12 (2.33%) Data Warehouse
6 10 (1.95%) Data Lake
7 8 (1.56%) Relational Database
8 7 (1.36%) Amazon RDS
8 7 (1.36%) Crystal Reports
9 4 (0.78%) MongoDB
9 4 (0.78%) Power BI
10 3 (0.58%) Elasticsearch
10 3 (0.58%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 2 (0.39%) NoSQL
11 2 (0.39%) Tableau
12 1 (0.19%) Ataccama
12 1 (0.19%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
12 1 (0.19%) Geospatial Data
Development Applications
1 69 (13.42%) GitLab
2 31 (6.03%) Selenium
3 25 (4.86%) Git
4 16 (3.11%) Visual Studio
5 12 (2.33%) Jenkins
5 12 (2.33%) JIRA
6 10 (1.95%) TestRail
7 9 (1.75%) Robot Framework
8 6 (1.17%) Rational DOORS
9 5 (0.97%) FitNesse
9 5 (0.97%) Octopus Deploy
9 5 (0.97%) SonarQube
9 5 (0.97%) TeamCity
9 5 (0.97%) WebDriver
10 4 (0.78%) Cucumber
10 4 (0.78%) Rational Rhapsody
11 3 (0.58%) Bitbucket
11 3 (0.58%) Cypress.io
11 3 (0.58%) Subversion
12 2 (0.39%) TensorBoard
General
1 101 (19.65%) Social Skills
2 66 (12.84%) Finance
3 63 (12.26%) Analytical Skills
4 54 (10.51%) Aerospace
5 31 (6.03%) Electronics
6 28 (5.45%) Marketing
7 21 (4.09%) Law
8 18 (3.50%) Organisational Skills
9 16 (3.11%) Presentation Skills
10 14 (2.72%) Retail
11 13 (2.53%) Influencing Skills
12 11 (2.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 10 (1.95%) Banking
13 10 (1.95%) Legal
13 10 (1.95%) Manufacturing
13 10 (1.95%) Public Sector
14 8 (1.56%) Advertising
14 8 (1.56%) Automotive
15 7 (1.36%) Telecoms
16 6 (1.17%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 102 (19.84%) Senior
2 77 (14.98%) Lead
3 74 (14.40%) Developer
4 71 (13.81%) Analyst
5 61 (11.87%) Product Manager
6 47 (9.14%) Technical Leader
7 45 (8.75%) Architect
8 40 (7.78%) Business Analyst
9 34 (6.61%) Systems Engineer
10 33 (6.42%) Senior User Researcher
10 33 (6.42%) User Researcher
11 29 (5.64%) Software Engineer
12 24 (4.67%) Project Manager
13 23 (4.47%) Automation Tester
13 23 (4.47%) Full Stack Developer
13 23 (4.47%) Tester
14 22 (4.28%) Senior Software Engineer
14 22 (4.28%) Technical Analyst
15 21 (4.09%) Support Analyst
16 19 (3.70%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (4.09%) .NET
2 20 (3.89%) React
3 18 (3.50%) HTML
4 17 (3.31%) XML
5 15 (2.92%) .NET Framework
6 12 (2.33%) Entity Framework
7 11 (2.14%) AngularJS
7 11 (2.14%) ASP.NET
7 11 (2.14%) Oracle Fusion
8 9 (1.75%) CSS
8 9 (1.75%) Middleware
9 7 (1.36%) EDI
9 7 (1.36%) REST
10 6 (1.17%) ASP.NET MVC
10 6 (1.17%) ASP.NET Web API
10 6 (1.17%) WCF
11 5 (0.97%) ASP.NET MVC 4
11 5 (0.97%) LINQ
11 5 (0.97%) NHibernate
11 5 (0.97%) Silverlight
Miscellaneous
1 65 (12.65%) Private Cloud
2 50 (9.73%) Product Ownership
3 23 (4.47%) Management Information System
4 22 (4.28%) Cloud Native
4 22 (4.28%) GNSS
5 16 (3.11%) Self-Motivation
6 10 (1.95%) FPGA
7 9 (1.75%) Linux Command Line
8 8 (1.56%) Housing Association
8 8 (1.56%) IoT
8 8 (1.56%) Robotics
8 8 (1.56%) Taxonomies
9 7 (1.36%) MicroBlaze
9 7 (1.36%) Social Media
9 7 (1.36%) VHDL
10 6 (1.17%) Algorithms
10 6 (1.17%) Augmented Reality
10 6 (1.17%) Embedded Systems
10 6 (1.17%) Virtual Reality
11 5 (0.97%) Equities
Operating Systems
1 54 (10.51%) Linux
2 53 (10.31%) Windows
3 5 (0.97%) Unix
3 5 (0.97%) Windows Server
4 4 (0.78%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 310 (60.31%) Agile
2 163 (31.71%) Actionable Insight
3 105 (20.43%) Problem-Solving
4 97 (18.87%) DevOps
5 96 (18.68%) User Research
6 79 (15.37%) Mentoring
7 74 (14.40%) Computer Science
8 70 (13.62%) Continuous Integration
9 67 (13.04%) Code Quality
10 64 (12.45%) Test Automation
11 61 (11.87%) Full Stack Development
12 60 (11.67%) Project Management
12 60 (11.67%) SDLC
13 59 (11.48%) Validation
14 56 (10.89%) Software Engineering
15 55 (10.70%) Test Assurance
16 52 (10.12%) Migration
17 50 (9.73%) Collaborative Working
17 50 (9.73%) Roadmaps
18 49 (9.53%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 91 (17.70%) Java
2 65 (12.65%) JavaScript
2 65 (12.65%) Python
3 52 (10.12%) SQL
4 50 (9.73%) C++
4 50 (9.73%) TypeScript
5 40 (7.78%) C#
6 37 (7.20%) T-SQL
7 28 (5.45%) C
8 23 (4.47%) Bash
9 21 (4.09%) Perl
10 19 (3.70%) PL/SQL
11 13 (2.53%) MATLAB
12 7 (1.36%) Tcl
12 7 (1.36%) VB
13 5 (0.97%) PowerShell
13 5 (0.97%) XAML
14 3 (0.58%) PHP
14 3 (0.58%) R
14 3 (0.58%) Scala
Qualifications
1 222 (43.19%) Security Cleared
2 125 (24.32%) Degree
3 114 (22.18%) SC Cleared
4 44 (8.56%) DV Cleared
5 18 (3.50%) Computer Science Degree
6 17 (3.31%) Master's Degree
6 17 (3.31%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 11 (2.14%) PMI Certification
8 10 (1.95%) ISTQB
8 10 (1.95%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
9 8 (1.56%) PMP
10 7 (1.36%) BPSS Clearance
10 7 (1.36%) PgMP
11 5 (0.97%) DBS Check
11 5 (0.97%) PhD
12 4 (0.78%) APMP
13 3 (0.58%) CISA
13 3 (0.58%) CISSP
13 3 (0.58%) CRISC
13 3 (0.58%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 57 (11.09%) QA
2 33 (6.42%) Accessibility
3 24 (4.67%) PMO
4 9 (1.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 7 (1.36%) ISO 13485
5 7 (1.36%) ISO 9000
6 4 (0.78%) ISO 26262
6 4 (0.78%) NIST
7 3 (0.58%) Data Quality
7 3 (0.58%) JTAG
7 3 (0.58%) SLA
8 2 (0.39%) Automotive SPICE
8 2 (0.39%) ECSS
9 1 (0.19%) COBIT
9 1 (0.19%) Cyber Essentials
9 1 (0.19%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 1 (0.19%) GRC
9 1 (0.19%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 1 (0.19%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.19%) SOC 2
System Software
1 26 (5.06%) Docker
2 19 (3.70%) Active Directory
3 13 (2.53%) Firmware
4 9 (1.75%) Embedded Firmware
5 3 (0.58%) Virtual Servers
6 2 (0.39%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 33 (6.42%) Kubernetes
2 5 (0.97%) Control-M
2 5 (0.97%) Functional Safety
3 1 (0.19%) Progress Chef
3 1 (0.19%) Terraform
Vendors
1 34 (6.61%) Microsoft
1 34 (6.61%) Oracle
2 14 (2.72%) NEC
3 13 (2.53%) ServiceNow
4 7 (1.36%) Altera
4 7 (1.36%) Epicor
4 7 (1.36%) Green Hills
4 7 (1.36%) Motorola
4 7 (1.36%) Salesforce
4 7 (1.36%) Xilinx
5 6 (1.17%) SAP
6 5 (0.97%) IBM
7 4 (0.78%) BeyondTrust
7 4 (0.78%) CyberArk
7 4 (0.78%) Google
7 4 (0.78%) Thales
7 4 (0.78%) TIBCO
8 3 (0.58%) Atlassian
8 3 (0.58%) Micro Focus
9 2 (0.39%) VMware