Requirements Gathering Contracts in Berkshire

Requirements Gathering (Requirements Elicitation)
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for Requirements Gathering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Requirements Gathering over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 101 74 72
Rank change year-on-year -27 -2 -7
Contract jobs citing Requirements Gathering 21 40 57
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 1.10% 2.31% 2.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.24% 2.56% 2.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 29 40
10th Percentile £432 £430 £363
25th Percentile £513 £458 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £537 £515 £400
Median % change year-on-year +4.27% +28.74% -6.21%
75th Percentile £597 £600 £491
90th Percentile £689 £638 £538
South East median daily rate £525 £515 £465
% change year-on-year +1.94% +10.75% +1.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Median hourly rate - £55.00 £53.00
Median % change year-on-year - +3.77% -
South East median hourly rate £25.25 £59.75 £47.75
% change year-on-year -57.74% +25.13% -12.94%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,699 1,560 2,103
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 88.91% 89.91% 90.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 884 996 1,341
10th Percentile £233 £349 £275
25th Percentile £375 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +5.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £608 £625 £588
90th Percentile £675 £700 £650
South East median daily rate £501 £508 £500
% change year-on-year -1.38% +1.50% +8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 100 47 37
10th Percentile £17.45 £19.10 £13.00
25th Percentile £41.25 £25.31 £17.00
Median hourly rate £60.07 £58.75 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +2.25% +179.76% -0.24%
75th Percentile £71.89 £73.80 £35.00
90th Percentile £87.46 £79.61 £73.11
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -5.00% +132.56% -21.82%

Requirements Gathering
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Requirements Gathering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Requirements Gathering in Berkshire

Requirements Gathering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Requirements Gathering in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for Requirements Gathering in Berkshire

Requirements Gathering
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Requirements Gathering in Berkshire over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Requirements Gathering in Berkshire

Requirements Gathering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Requirements Gathering in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Requirements Gathering in Berkshire

Requirements Gathering
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Requirements Gathering within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 17 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading -24 10 £528 +0.48% 4
Bracknell -3 5 £650 +8.33% 1
Wokingham -1 2 £631 +40.28% 1
Slough +12 1 £525 +16.67%
Maidenhead - 1 £263 -
Requirements Gathering
South East

Requirements Gathering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 2 (9.52%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (4.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (4.76%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (9.52%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 3 (14.29%) Azure
2 2 (9.52%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (9.52%) Dynamics 365
2 2 (9.52%) PaaS
2 2 (9.52%) SaaS
3 1 (4.76%) Power Automate
3 1 (4.76%) Power Platform
3 1 (4.76%) PowerApps
3 1 (4.76%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (9.52%) Radio Access Network
2 1 (4.76%) Junos
2 1 (4.76%) LAN
2 1 (4.76%) Network Security
2 1 (4.76%) VPN
2 1 (4.76%) WAN
2 1 (4.76%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.76%) Data Lake
1 1 (4.76%) Data Mining
1 1 (4.76%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 7 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 6 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (19.05%) Finance
4 3 (14.29%) Retail
5 2 (9.52%) Public Sector
5 2 (9.52%) Telecoms
6 1 (4.76%) General Ledger
6 1 (4.76%) Marketing
6 1 (4.76%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 13 (61.90%) Analyst
2 9 (42.86%) Business Analyst
3 5 (23.81%) Product Analyst
4 3 (14.29%) Project Manager
5 2 (9.52%) Architect
5 2 (9.52%) Consultant
5 2 (9.52%) E-Commerce Manager
5 2 (9.52%) E-Commerce Project Manager
5 2 (9.52%) OSS Business Analyst
5 2 (9.52%) Product Business Analyst
5 2 (9.52%) Security Analyst
5 2 (9.52%) Transformation Analyst
6 1 (4.76%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
6 1 (4.76%) Finance Manager
6 1 (4.76%) Infrastructure Business Analyst
6 1 (4.76%) IT Analyst
6 1 (4.76%) Mobile Project Manager
6 1 (4.76%) Salesforce Analyst
6 1 (4.76%) SAP Financial Project Manager
6 1 (4.76%) Transformation Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.76%) PySpark
1 1 (4.76%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.52%) Data Structures
1 2 (9.52%) Mobile App
1 2 (9.52%) Product Ownership
2 1 (4.76%) Biopharmaceutical
2 1 (4.76%) Data Centre
2 1 (4.76%) Life Science
2 1 (4.76%) Management Information System
2 1 (4.76%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (42.86%) Agile
2 8 (38.10%) Business Analysis
3 6 (28.57%) Project Management
4 5 (23.81%) Scrum
5 4 (19.05%) Business Case
5 4 (19.05%) Data Security
5 4 (19.05%) DevOps
5 4 (19.05%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (19.05%) User Acceptance Testing
6 3 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (14.29%) Knowledge Transfer
6 3 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (14.29%) System Integration Testing
6 3 (14.29%) Time Management
6 3 (14.29%) User Stories
6 3 (14.29%) Waterfall
7 2 (9.52%) Kanban
7 2 (9.52%) SDLC
7 2 (9.52%) System Testing
7 2 (9.52%) Target Operating Model
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.76%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (28.57%) Degree
2 1 (4.76%) CBAP
2 1 (4.76%) CCNA
2 1 (4.76%) CCNP
2 1 (4.76%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (4.76%) ISTQB
2 1 (4.76%) JNCIA
2 1 (4.76%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.76%) Data Quality
1 1 (4.76%) HL7
1 1 (4.76%) PMO
1 1 (4.76%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 3 (14.29%) Microsoft
1 3 (14.29%) Salesforce
2 1 (4.76%) Cisco
2 1 (4.76%) Juniper
2 1 (4.76%) Oracle
2 1 (4.76%) SAP