Requirements Gathering Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Requirements Gathering (Requirements Elicitation)
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring Requirements Gathering skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 111 101 117
Rank change year-on-year -10 +16 +23
Permanent jobs citing Requirements Gathering 11 9 27
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 0.61% 0.59% 1.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.73% 0.68% 1.49%
Number of salaries quoted 7 4 22
10th Percentile £56,250 £43,410 £41,750
25th Percentile £61,250 £48,450 £47,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £53,250 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +26.76% +6.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £71,875 £67,188 £62,563
90th Percentile £83,000 £87,325 £75,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £67,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +28.57% +5.00% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,497 1,320 1,815
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 82.98% 87.13% 93.36%
Number of salaries quoted 886 660 1,373
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,750 £41,250 £42,439
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,500 £53,000 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.72% -5.36% +1.82%
75th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £72,433
90th Percentile £90,000 £83,750 £87,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £48,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.57% - -4.34%

Requirements Gathering
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Requirements Gathering relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Requirements Gathering job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

Requirements Gathering
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Requirements Gathering.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Requirements Gathering

Requirements Gathering
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Requirements Gathering in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 30 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Requirements Gathering in West Yorkshire

Requirements Gathering
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Requirements Gathering within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 30 December 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
Leeds -13 9 £67,500 +26.76% 22
Bradford - 2 £75,000 - 21
Requirements Gathering
Yorkshire

Requirements Gathering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 3 (27.27%) Azure
2 2 (18.18%) Amazon Cognito
2 2 (18.18%) Amazon S3
2 2 (18.18%) AWS
2 2 (18.18%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (18.18%) Power Platform
2 2 (18.18%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (27.27%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (18.18%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (18.18%) Power BI
3 1 (9.09%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 1 (9.09%) Oracle Reports
General
1 6 (54.55%) Social Skills
2 3 (27.27%) Retail
3 2 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (18.18%) Public Sector
4 1 (9.09%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Analyst
2 4 (36.36%) Business Analyst
2 4 (36.36%) Senior
3 3 (27.27%) Azure Data Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) Azure Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) Data Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) Senior Data Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) Data Analyst
4 2 (18.18%) Data Business Analyst
4 2 (18.18%) Systems Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) Consultant
5 1 (9.09%) Delivery Manager
5 1 (9.09%) Designer
5 1 (9.09%) Oracle Consultant
5 1 (9.09%) Senior Consultant
5 1 (9.09%) Senior Oracle Consultant
5 1 (9.09%) Solutions Designer
5 1 (9.09%) Technical Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (18.18%) OpenAPI
1 2 (18.18%) Swagger
2 1 (9.09%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Data Structures
1 2 (18.18%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Business Analysis
1 5 (45.45%) Project Delivery
1 5 (45.45%) User Acceptance Testing
2 4 (36.36%) Acceptance Criteria
2 4 (36.36%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (36.36%) Change Management
2 4 (36.36%) User Stories
3 3 (27.27%) Agile
3 3 (27.27%) AI
3 3 (27.27%) CI/CD
3 3 (27.27%) Data Modelling
3 3 (27.27%) Mentoring
3 3 (27.27%) Requirements Workshops
3 3 (27.27%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (18.18%) Business Strategy
4 2 (18.18%) Collaborative Culture
4 2 (18.18%) Customer Service
4 2 (18.18%) Event-Driven
4 2 (18.18%) Knowledge Transfer
4 2 (18.18%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 7 (63.64%) SQL
2 5 (45.45%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) Degree
2 2 (18.18%) AWS Certification
2 2 (18.18%) IIBA
2 2 (18.18%) Master's Degree
3 1 (9.09%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (18.18%) Cyber Essentials
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Oracle