Requirements Gathering Contracts in Central London

Requirements Gathering (Requirements Elicitation)
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London 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 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 66 74 104
Rank change year-on-year +8 +30 -27
Contract jobs citing Requirements Gathering 69 110 96
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 2.87% 2.94% 2.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.16% 3.22% 2.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 77 63
10th Percentile £460 £420 £410
25th Percentile £513 £469 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +14.29% +5.00%
75th Percentile £613 £725 £593
90th Percentile £745 £816 £670
London median daily rate £550 £550 £525
% change year-on-year - +4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £51.25 £69.25
Median hourly rate - £52.50 £70.50
Median % change year-on-year - -25.53% -
75th Percentile - £53.75 £71.75
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £65.43 £62.50 £67.75
% change year-on-year +4.68% -7.75% +17.83%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

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 Central London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,183 3,415 4,144
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 90.69% 91.38% 91.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,546 2,305 3,167
10th Percentile £350 £325 £364
25th Percentile £450 £463 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £570
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £679 £725 £679
90th Percentile £800 £820 £775
London median daily rate £550 £595 £575
% change year-on-year -7.56% +3.48% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 29 45
10th Percentile £20.22 £15.05 £18.50
25th Percentile £22.63 £18.50 £21.00
Median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.54% -13.58% +102.50%
75th Percentile £28.98 £53.75 £51.75
90th Percentile £40.00 £88.30 £62.50
London median hourly rate £27.83 £39.21 £35.75
% change year-on-year -29.04% +9.68% +11.72%

Requirements Gathering
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Requirements Gathering in Central London

Requirements Gathering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for Requirements Gathering in Central London

Requirements Gathering
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Requirements Gathering in Central London over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Requirements Gathering in Central London

Requirements Gathering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

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

Hourly rate trend for Requirements Gathering in Central London

Requirements Gathering
Contract Job Locations in Central London

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 Central London region over the 6 months to 23 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
City of London +6 58 £550 -8.33% 10
West End of London +11 7 £363 - 2
City of Westminster +3 5 £750 -
Requirements Gathering
London

Requirements Gathering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 14 (20.29%) SharePoint
2 2 (2.90%) Confluence
3 1 (1.45%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (1.45%) CMS
Business Applications
1 8 (11.59%) Dynamics AX
2 4 (5.80%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (1.45%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (1.45%) SAP CCM
3 1 (1.45%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 18 (26.09%) Azure
2 14 (20.29%) Power Platform
3 12 (17.39%) Dynamics 365
4 8 (11.59%) Azure DevOps
4 8 (11.59%) Power Automate
4 8 (11.59%) PowerApps
5 2 (2.90%) AWS
5 2 (2.90%) Azure Service Bus
5 2 (2.90%) SaaS
6 1 (1.45%) dbt
6 1 (1.45%) GitHub
6 1 (1.45%) Miro
6 1 (1.45%) Serverless
6 1 (1.45%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.45%) Firewall
1 1 (1.45%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (17.39%) Power BI
2 8 (11.59%) Data Lake
3 7 (10.14%) Data Warehouse
4 5 (7.25%) SQL Server
5 4 (5.80%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
5 4 (5.80%) Geospatial Data
5 4 (5.80%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (4.35%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (2.90%) NoSQL
8 1 (1.45%) Airbyte
8 1 (1.45%) Amazon Redshift
8 1 (1.45%) Data Mining
8 1 (1.45%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
8 1 (1.45%) Flink
8 1 (1.45%) GIS
8 1 (1.45%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (1.45%) SAP HANA
8 1 (1.45%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (4.35%) GitLab
1 3 (4.35%) JIRA
2 1 (1.45%) Cucumber
2 1 (1.45%) JUnit
General
1 37 (53.62%) Finance
2 23 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 14 (20.29%) Analytical Skills
4 13 (18.84%) Public Sector
5 11 (15.94%) Retail
6 10 (14.49%) Banking
7 8 (11.59%) General Ledger
8 5 (7.25%) Marketing
9 4 (5.80%) Back Office
10 2 (2.90%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (1.45%) Corporate Banking
11 1 (1.45%) Financial Institution
11 1 (1.45%) Front Office
11 1 (1.45%) Games
11 1 (1.45%) Investment Banking
11 1 (1.45%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 31 (44.93%) Analyst
2 29 (42.03%) Business Analyst
3 12 (17.39%) Consultant
4 10 (14.49%) Data Business Analyst
4 10 (14.49%) Data Migration Analyst
4 10 (14.49%) Data Migration Business Analyst
4 10 (14.49%) Migration Analyst
5 8 (11.59%) Microsoft Consultant
6 7 (10.14%) Developer
6 7 (10.14%) Senior
6 7 (10.14%) SharePoint Analyst
6 7 (10.14%) SharePoint Business Analyst
7 6 (8.70%) Finance Business Analyst
7 6 (8.70%) Financial Analyst
8 5 (7.25%) Financial Business Analyst
8 5 (7.25%) Financial Services Business Analyst
8 5 (7.25%) Service Analyst
9 4 (5.80%) Systems Analyst
9 4 (5.80%) Technical Analyst
9 4 (5.80%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (7.25%) XML
2 4 (5.80%) .NET
2 4 (5.80%) ASP.NET
2 4 (5.80%) React
2 4 (5.80%) Web Services
3 3 (4.35%) .NET Framework
3 3 (4.35%) ASP.NET Core
4 1 (1.45%) AngularJS
4 1 (1.45%) EDI
4 1 (1.45%) Hibernate
4 1 (1.45%) J2EE
4 1 (1.45%) JPA
4 1 (1.45%) JSON
4 1 (1.45%) REST
4 1 (1.45%) SAP PI
4 1 (1.45%) SOAP
4 1 (1.45%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 8 (11.59%) Data Structures
2 5 (7.25%) Product Ownership
3 3 (4.35%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.90%) Reinsurance
4 2 (2.90%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 1 (1.45%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.45%) Fixed Income
5 1 (1.45%) Hedge funds
5 1 (1.45%) Life Science
5 1 (1.45%) Linux Command Line
5 1 (1.45%) Social Media
5 1 (1.45%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.45%) Linux
1 1 (1.45%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (34.78%) User Acceptance Testing
2 21 (30.43%) User Stories
3 18 (26.09%) Data Management
3 18 (26.09%) Migration
3 18 (26.09%) Validation
4 16 (23.19%) GAP Analysis
5 15 (21.74%) Agile
5 15 (21.74%) Business Intelligence
5 15 (21.74%) Data Migration
6 14 (20.29%) Root Cause Analysis
7 13 (18.84%) DevOps
8 9 (13.04%) Data Modelling
8 9 (13.04%) Requirements Workshops
8 9 (13.04%) Scrum
9 8 (11.59%) Accounts Payable
9 8 (11.59%) Accounts Receivable
10 7 (10.14%) Project Management
11 6 (8.70%) Customer Service
11 6 (8.70%) Translating Business Requirements
12 5 (7.25%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 10 (14.49%) SQL
2 4 (5.80%) C#
2 4 (5.80%) PL/SQL
2 4 (5.80%) XPath
2 4 (5.80%) XQuery
3 3 (4.35%) Java
3 3 (4.35%) PowerShell
4 1 (1.45%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 12 (17.39%) Degree
2 6 (8.70%) Security Cleared
3 2 (2.90%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (2.90%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.45%) BC Cleared
4 1 (1.45%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.45%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.45%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (23.19%) QA
2 15 (21.74%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.90%) PCI DSS
4 1 (1.45%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (1.45%) ISO 20022
4 1 (1.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 16 (23.19%) Microsoft
2 10 (14.49%) SAP
3 9 (13.04%) Oracle
4 2 (2.90%) Salesforce
5 1 (1.45%) Atlassian
5 1 (1.45%) Calypso
5 1 (1.45%) CyberSource
5 1 (1.45%) Foundry
5 1 (1.45%) ION Trading
5 1 (1.45%) MuleSoft
5 1 (1.45%) Palantir
5 1 (1.45%) Sage
5 1 (1.45%) Workday