Requirements Analysis Contracts in England

Requirements Analysis
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Requirements Analysis skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Requirements Analysis over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 394 457 532
Rank change year-on-year +63 +75 -121
Contract jobs citing Requirements Analysis 137 189 251
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.38% 0.39% 0.35%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.44% 0.43% 0.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 103 138 162
10th Percentile £400 £450 £392
25th Percentile £413 £482 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +13.16%
75th Percentile £594 £684 £658
90th Percentile £675 £741 £775
UK median daily rate £525 £523 £520
% change year-on-year +0.38% +0.58% +15.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 11 9
10th Percentile £63.94 £42.67 -
25th Percentile £65.63 £47.47 £16.25
Median hourly rate £76.25 £60.00 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year +27.08% +233.33% -64.00%
75th Percentile £88.75 £76.88 £60.92
90th Percentile £89.13 £83.75 £62.49
UK median hourly rate £68.75 £65.00 £18.00
% change year-on-year +5.77% +261.11% -64.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Requirements Analysis 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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,426 43,648 64,496
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.34% 90.08% 90.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,611 30,630 45,872
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £450 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £765 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,247 1,533 1,757
10th Percentile £12.92 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.13 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.54 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.11% +46.16% +8.70%
75th Percentile £60.13 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +7.00%

Requirements Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Requirements Analysis in England

Requirements Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Requirements Analysis in England.

Daily rate trend for Requirements Analysis in England

Requirements Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Requirements Analysis in England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Requirements Analysis in England

Requirements Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Requirements Analysis in England.

Hourly rate trend for Requirements Analysis in England

Requirements Analysis
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Requirements Analysis in England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Requirements Analysis in England

Requirements Analysis
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Requirements Analysis within the England region over the 6 months to 20 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
London +65 49 £563 -6.25% 31
South East +31 39 £525 -2.33% 18
South West +13 15 £600 -4.00% 24
East of England +6 13 £410 -22.64% 7
North of England +15 10 £410 -21.53% 10
North West +16 8 £410 -13.68% 3
Midlands +19 7 £391 -33.25% 11
East Midlands +21 6 £356 -49.14% 6
Yorkshire +4 2 £1,000 +81.82% 5
West Midlands +19 1 £475 - 5
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Requirements Analysis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 6 (4.38%) Confluence
2 4 (2.92%) SharePoint
3 3 (2.19%) SharePoint 2013
4 2 (1.46%) CMS
5 1 (0.73%) IIS
5 1 (0.73%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 4 (2.92%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.73%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.73%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.73%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (2.19%) SAP EWM
1 3 (2.19%) SAP QM
2 2 (1.46%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.73%) Aladdin
3 1 (0.73%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (0.73%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.73%) Endur
3 1 (0.73%) FLEXCUBE
3 1 (0.73%) Oracle BPM
3 1 (0.73%) Oracle Financials
3 1 (0.73%) SAP CO
3 1 (0.73%) SAP FI
3 1 (0.73%) SAP FI/CO
3 1 (0.73%) SAP HCM
3 1 (0.73%) SAP Payroll
3 1 (0.73%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.73%) SimCorp Dimension
Cloud Services
1 14 (10.22%) Azure
2 11 (8.03%) AWS
3 7 (5.11%) Power Platform
4 5 (3.65%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (2.92%) PowerApps
6 2 (1.46%) Amazon OpenSearch
6 2 (1.46%) Amazon S3
6 2 (1.46%) Amazon SQS
6 2 (1.46%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (1.46%) Boomi
6 2 (1.46%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (1.46%) GCP
6 2 (1.46%) SuccessFactors
7 1 (0.73%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (0.73%) GitHub
7 1 (0.73%) Microsoft Purview
7 1 (0.73%) OCI
7 1 (0.73%) OneDrive
7 1 (0.73%) Power Automate
7 1 (0.73%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.92%) Internet
1 4 (2.92%) Link 16
1 4 (2.92%) Tactical Data Link
1 4 (2.92%) TCP/IP
2 3 (2.19%) 5G
2 3 (2.19%) DHCP
2 3 (2.19%) DNS
2 3 (2.19%) iSCSI
2 3 (2.19%) SAN
2 3 (2.19%) VLAN
2 3 (2.19%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (1.46%) Firewall
4 1 (0.73%) 4G
4 1 (0.73%) Network Security
4 1 (0.73%) VPN
4 1 (0.73%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (5.11%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (3.65%) Power BI
2 5 (3.65%) Star Schema
3 4 (2.92%) Oracle Database
3 4 (2.92%) SQL Server
4 3 (2.19%) Big Data
4 3 (2.19%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (1.46%) Data Mining
6 1 (0.73%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (0.73%) Electronic Patient Records
6 1 (0.73%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 14 (10.22%) Rational DOORS
2 12 (8.76%) TestRail
3 11 (8.03%) JIRA
4 10 (7.30%) Git
4 10 (7.30%) Jenkins
5 5 (3.65%) Bitbucket
5 5 (3.65%) Cucumber
6 3 (2.19%) CppUnit
6 3 (2.19%) ERwin
6 3 (2.19%) PVCS
6 3 (2.19%) Selenium
7 2 (1.46%) EasyMock
7 2 (1.46%) ER Studio
7 2 (1.46%) JUnit
7 2 (1.46%) Maven
7 2 (1.46%) Mockito
7 2 (1.46%) Team Foundation Server
7 2 (1.46%) TestNG
8 1 (0.73%) Rational Team Concert
8 1 (0.73%) SoapUI
General
1 35 (25.55%) Social Skills
2 29 (21.17%) Finance
3 15 (10.95%) Public Sector
4 14 (10.22%) Manufacturing
5 12 (8.76%) Pharmaceutical
6 10 (7.30%) Analytical Skills
6 10 (7.30%) Banking
6 10 (7.30%) Marketing
6 10 (7.30%) Presentation Skills
7 7 (5.11%) Documentation Skills
8 5 (3.65%) Aerospace
8 5 (3.65%) Back Office
9 4 (2.92%) Investment Banking
9 4 (2.92%) Wholesale Banking
10 3 (2.19%) Front Office
10 3 (2.19%) Publishing
11 2 (1.46%) Electronics
11 2 (1.46%) International Banking
11 2 (1.46%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.73%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 49 (35.77%) Analyst
2 28 (20.44%) Business Analyst
3 18 (13.14%) Senior
4 15 (10.95%) Architect
5 13 (9.49%) Test Analyst
6 12 (8.76%) Developer
7 11 (8.03%) DV Cleared Test Analyst
7 11 (8.03%) Systems Engineer
8 10 (7.30%) Integration Engineer
8 10 (7.30%) Senior Integration Engineer
9 9 (6.57%) Lead
10 8 (5.84%) Senior Systems Engineer
10 8 (5.84%) Technical Architect
11 7 (5.11%) Consultant
11 7 (5.11%) Project Manager
12 6 (4.38%) DOORS Engineer
12 6 (4.38%) Software Integration Engineer
12 6 (4.38%) Systems Integration Engineer
13 5 (3.65%) QA Engineer
13 5 (3.65%) QA Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (3.65%) .NET
1 5 (3.65%) FIX Protocol
2 4 (2.92%) .NET Core
2 4 (2.92%) REST
2 4 (2.92%) RESTful
3 3 (2.19%) .NET Framework
3 3 (2.19%) ADO
3 3 (2.19%) CSS
3 3 (2.19%) HTML
3 3 (2.19%) pytest
4 2 (1.46%) Entity Framework
4 2 (1.46%) JAX-RS
4 2 (1.46%) jQuery
4 2 (1.46%) PySpark
4 2 (1.46%) React
4 2 (1.46%) SOAP
4 2 (1.46%) Spring Boot
4 2 (1.46%) WireMock
5 1 (0.73%) PyTorch
5 1 (0.73%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 9 (6.57%) Data Protection Act
2 8 (5.84%) Management Information System
3 6 (4.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 6 (4.38%) Taxonomies
4 5 (3.65%) Enterprise Software
4 5 (3.65%) Legacy Systems
5 4 (2.92%) Data Centre
5 4 (2.92%) Virtual Team
6 3 (2.19%) CMDB
6 3 (2.19%) Cyber Threat
6 3 (2.19%) Freedom of Information
6 3 (2.19%) Freedom of Information Act
7 2 (1.46%) Algorithms
7 2 (1.46%) Data Structures
7 2 (1.46%) Product Ownership
7 2 (1.46%) Wiki
8 1 (0.73%) GNSS
8 1 (0.73%) Low-Code
8 1 (0.73%) Operational Technology
8 1 (0.73%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 14 (10.22%) Unix
2 13 (9.49%) Windows
3 9 (6.57%) Linux
4 1 (0.73%) Android
4 1 (0.73%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (33.58%) Agile
2 31 (22.63%) Stakeholder Management
3 23 (16.79%) Test Automation
4 22 (16.06%) Data Protection
5 19 (13.87%) Requirements Gathering
6 17 (12.41%) Business Analysis
7 15 (10.95%) Problem-Solving
8 14 (10.22%) Continuous Integration
8 14 (10.22%) Project Management
8 14 (10.22%) SDLC
9 13 (9.49%) Collaborative Working
9 13 (9.49%) Requirements Engineering
9 13 (9.49%) Roadmaps
9 13 (9.49%) Scaled Agile Framework
9 13 (9.49%) Test Management
9 13 (9.49%) Validation
10 12 (8.76%) Business Process Modelling
10 12 (8.76%) Customer Requirements
10 12 (8.76%) Systems Engineering
10 12 (8.76%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 20 (14.60%) SQL
2 19 (13.87%) Python
3 14 (10.22%) C
4 12 (8.76%) C++
5 10 (7.30%) Java
6 8 (5.84%) Bash
7 6 (4.38%) PowerShell
8 3 (2.19%) C#
8 3 (2.19%) JavaScript
9 2 (1.46%) ProC
9 2 (1.46%) R
9 2 (1.46%) Scala
10 1 (0.73%) Assembly Language
10 1 (0.73%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 43 (31.39%) Security Cleared
2 36 (26.28%) Degree
3 24 (17.52%) SC Cleared
4 21 (15.33%) DV Cleared
5 13 (9.49%) IIBA
5 13 (9.49%) ISTQB
6 12 (8.76%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 12 (8.76%) Master's Degree
7 8 (5.84%) Computer Science Degree
7 8 (5.84%) ITIL Certification
8 3 (2.19%) FFIEC
9 2 (1.46%) IBM Certification
9 2 (1.46%) ISEB
9 2 (1.46%) Numerate Degree
10 1 (0.73%) CEH
10 1 (0.73%) CISA
10 1 (0.73%) CISM
10 1 (0.73%) CISSP
10 1 (0.73%) CompTIA CySA+
10 1 (0.73%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (11.68%) QA
2 12 (8.76%) GDPR
2 12 (8.76%) Good Clinical Practice
2 12 (8.76%) GxP
3 11 (8.03%) PCI DSS
4 8 (5.84%) Data Quality
5 5 (3.65%) NIST
6 4 (2.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.73%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.73%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 1 (0.73%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 7 (5.11%) vSphere
2 4 (2.92%) Docker
2 4 (2.92%) VMware ESXi
2 4 (2.92%) VMware NSX
3 3 (2.19%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (2.19%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.73%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.73%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 6 (4.38%) Terraform
2 4 (2.92%) Ansible
2 4 (2.92%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.73%) Kibana
3 1 (0.73%) logstash
3 1 (0.73%) Nessus
Vendors
1 16 (11.68%) Microsoft
2 8 (5.84%) Oracle
2 8 (5.84%) SAP
3 4 (2.92%) Atlassian
3 4 (2.92%) ServiceNow
4 3 (2.19%) VMware
5 2 (1.46%) Databricks
5 2 (1.46%) IBM
5 2 (1.46%) IDERA
6 1 (0.73%) Ab Initio
6 1 (0.73%) CA Agile Central
6 1 (0.73%) Rapid7
6 1 (0.73%) Salesforce
6 1 (0.73%) SimCorp
6 1 (0.73%) Splunk
6 1 (0.73%) Wind River