Requirements Gathering Contracts in London

Requirements Gathering (Requirements Elicitation)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Requirements Gathering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Requirements Gathering over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 102 100 106
Rank change year-on-year -2 +6 -9
Contract jobs citing Requirements Gathering 422 652 1,019
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 2.39% 2.59% 2.65%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.70% 2.85% 2.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 295 474 711
10th Percentile £385 £400 £375
25th Percentile £462 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year - +3.77% -3.64%
75th Percentile £650 £684 £650
90th Percentile £775 £800 £763
England median daily rate £525 £525 £500
% change year-on-year - +5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 9 4
10th Percentile £50.88 £47.15 £38.39
25th Percentile £57.82 £53.50 £55.50
Median hourly rate £65.43 £62.50 £67.75
Median % change year-on-year +4.68% -7.75% +32.20%
75th Percentile £68.75 £66.00 £74.50
90th Percentile - £68.05 £79.45
England median hourly rate £48.75 £61.50 £58.48
% change year-on-year -20.73% +5.17% +41.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Requirements Gathering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,607 22,862 35,495
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.27% 90.90% 92.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,159 16,574 26,061
10th Percentile £340 £375 £394
25th Percentile £445 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £588 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.38% +2.17% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £780
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 315 267 388
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.00 £17.09
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.50 £23.91
Median hourly rate £30.00 £39.42 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.90% +9.50% +9.59%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.50 £50.83
90th Percentile £67.60 £82.50 £67.50
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Requirements Gathering
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Requirements Gathering in London

Requirements Gathering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Requirements Gathering in London

Requirements Gathering
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Requirements Gathering in London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Requirements Gathering in London

Requirements Gathering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Requirements Gathering in London

Requirements Gathering
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Requirements Gathering in London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Requirements Gathering in London

Requirements Gathering
Contract Job Locations in 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 London region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
Central London +12 71 £550 -8.33% 11
West London +21 8 £627 +56.75% 1
South London +11 5 £365 -33.64% 1
East London -4 2 £518 +3.50% 5
North London +2 1 £425 -19.05% 2
Requirements Gathering
England

Requirements Gathering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 21 (4.98%) SharePoint
2 7 (1.66%) Confluence
3 6 (1.42%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.18%) CMS
5 3 (0.71%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.24%) Alfresco
6 1 (0.24%) Camunda
6 1 (0.24%) IIS
6 1 (0.24%) JBoss
6 1 (0.24%) LiveLink
Applications
1 11 (2.61%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (2.13%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (0.95%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (0.95%) MS Visio
3 4 (0.95%) Spreadsheet
4 2 (0.47%) Chatbot
4 2 (0.47%) Trello
5 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 19 (4.50%) Dynamics AX
2 16 (3.79%) SAP S/4HANA
3 9 (2.13%) Endur
4 8 (1.90%) Dynamics CRM
5 6 (1.42%) SAP Travel Management
6 5 (1.18%) SAP SD
7 2 (0.47%) Salesforce CRM
7 2 (0.47%) WebTrends
8 1 (0.24%) Academy Housing
8 1 (0.24%) Actimize
8 1 (0.24%) Fidessa
8 1 (0.24%) NEC Housing
8 1 (0.24%) Oracle ERP
8 1 (0.24%) SAP CCM
8 1 (0.24%) SAP CO
8 1 (0.24%) SAP FI
8 1 (0.24%) SAP FI/CO
8 1 (0.24%) SAP MM
8 1 (0.24%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 84 (19.91%) Azure
2 42 (9.95%) Power Platform
3 39 (9.24%) Dynamics 365
4 24 (5.69%) Azure DevOps
5 22 (5.21%) PowerApps
6 19 (4.50%) Power Automate
7 14 (3.32%) AWS
8 13 (3.08%) Salesforce Service Cloud
9 11 (2.61%) SaaS
10 8 (1.90%) Azure Service Bus
10 8 (1.90%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
11 7 (1.66%) Microsoft 365
12 5 (1.18%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 5 (1.18%) Amazon EC2
12 5 (1.18%) Amazon EKS
12 5 (1.18%) Amazon S3
12 5 (1.18%) Route 53
12 5 (1.18%) Virtual Private Cloud
13 4 (0.95%) Cloud Computing
13 4 (0.95%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 9 (2.13%) SSH
2 7 (1.66%) Cisco IOS
2 7 (1.66%) IOS XR
3 6 (1.42%) MPLS
4 5 (1.18%) BGP
4 5 (1.18%) Network Security
5 3 (0.71%) Firewall
5 3 (0.71%) SD-WAN
5 3 (0.71%) WAN
6 2 (0.47%) Broadband
6 2 (0.47%) Ethernet VPN
6 2 (0.47%) HTTP
6 2 (0.47%) IPv6
6 2 (0.47%) L2TP
6 2 (0.47%) NX-OS
6 2 (0.47%) Unified Communications
6 2 (0.47%) VPLS
6 2 (0.47%) VPN
7 1 (0.24%) LAN
7 1 (0.24%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (8.53%) Power BI
2 24 (5.69%) SQL Server
3 23 (5.45%) Data Lake
4 21 (4.98%) Data Warehouse
5 9 (2.13%) KDB
5 9 (2.13%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 6 (1.42%) Tableau
7 5 (1.18%) Amazon RDS
7 5 (1.18%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
7 5 (1.18%) Geospatial Data
7 5 (1.18%) PostgreSQL
8 4 (0.95%) Big Data
8 4 (0.95%) DB2
8 4 (0.95%) NoSQL
8 4 (0.95%) SAP HANA
9 3 (0.71%) Data Mart
9 3 (0.71%) GIS
9 3 (0.71%) Oracle Reports
9 3 (0.71%) Relational Database
9 3 (0.71%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 27 (6.40%) JIRA
2 11 (2.61%) Git
3 10 (2.37%) Cucumber
4 9 (2.13%) JUnit
5 6 (1.42%) Jenkins
6 5 (1.18%) GitLab
7 4 (0.95%) Visual Website Optimizer
8 3 (0.71%) Eclipse
9 2 (0.47%) Android Studio
9 2 (0.47%) Gradle
9 2 (0.47%) IntelliJ
9 2 (0.47%) Maven
9 2 (0.47%) Team Foundation Server
10 1 (0.24%) HP UFT
10 1 (0.24%) Oracle Forms
10 1 (0.24%) Selenium
10 1 (0.24%) Vagrant
10 1 (0.24%) Visual Studio
10 1 (0.24%) WebDriver
General
1 161 (38.15%) Social Skills
2 136 (32.23%) Finance
3 86 (20.38%) Analytical Skills
4 56 (13.27%) Banking
5 41 (9.72%) Public Sector
6 24 (5.69%) Front Office
6 24 (5.69%) Retail
7 20 (4.74%) Back Office
7 20 (4.74%) General Ledger
8 18 (4.27%) Presentation Skills
9 17 (4.03%) Marketing
10 12 (2.84%) Investment Banking
11 11 (2.61%) Financial Institution
11 11 (2.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 8 (1.90%) Billing
13 6 (1.42%) Legal
14 5 (1.18%) Advertising
14 5 (1.18%) Influencing Skills
15 4 (0.95%) Games
16 3 (0.71%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 170 (40.28%) Analyst
2 161 (38.15%) Business Analyst
3 59 (13.98%) Developer
3 59 (13.98%) Senior
4 56 (13.27%) Consultant
5 28 (6.64%) Architect
6 26 (6.16%) Senior Analyst
7 25 (5.92%) Product Owner
8 24 (5.69%) Data Business Analyst
8 24 (5.69%) Senior Business Analyst
9 19 (4.50%) Data Analyst
10 18 (4.27%) Java Developer
10 18 (4.27%) Lead
11 17 (4.03%) Microsoft Consultant
12 15 (3.55%) C# Developer
12 15 (3.55%) Functional Consultant
13 14 (3.32%) Technical Analyst
13 14 (3.32%) Technical Business Analyst
14 13 (3.08%) Financial Analyst
14 13 (3.08%) SAP Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (4.98%) Web Services
2 19 (4.50%) XML
3 16 (3.79%) .NET
4 15 (3.55%) JSON
5 13 (3.08%) ASP.NET
6 11 (2.61%) SOAP
6 11 (2.61%) Spring
7 10 (2.37%) React
7 10 (2.37%) REST
8 9 (2.13%) Hibernate
8 9 (2.13%) J2EE
8 9 (2.13%) JPA
9 8 (1.90%) Lightning Web Components
10 7 (1.66%) .NET Framework
10 7 (1.66%) SAP TM
11 5 (1.18%) ASP.NET Core
11 5 (1.18%) CSS
11 5 (1.18%) EDI
11 5 (1.18%) HTML
11 5 (1.18%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 50 (11.85%) Product Ownership
2 23 (5.45%) Data Structures
3 17 (4.03%) Fixed Income
4 15 (3.55%) Management Information System
5 14 (3.32%) Derivative
6 11 (2.61%) Reinsurance
6 11 (2.61%) Self-Motivation
7 10 (2.37%) Data Protection Act
7 10 (2.37%) Enterprise Software
8 9 (2.13%) Linux Command Line
8 9 (2.13%) Onboarding
9 7 (1.66%) Replication
9 7 (1.66%) SWIFT Messaging Network
10 6 (1.42%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 5 (1.18%) Distributed Systems
11 5 (1.18%) Equities
11 5 (1.18%) Equity Derivative
12 4 (0.95%) Greenfield Project
12 4 (0.95%) Legacy Systems
12 4 (0.95%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 10 (2.37%) Linux
1 10 (2.37%) Unix
1 10 (2.37%) Windows
2 4 (0.95%) Android
2 4 (0.95%) VMS
3 3 (0.71%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.24%) AIX
4 1 (0.24%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.24%) Mac OS X
4 1 (0.24%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 116 (27.49%) Agile
2 80 (18.96%) User Stories
3 75 (17.77%) Stakeholder Management
4 65 (15.40%) Problem-Solving
5 64 (15.17%) Business Analysis
6 63 (14.93%) Migration
7 57 (13.51%) DevOps
7 57 (13.51%) User Acceptance Testing
8 49 (11.61%) Project Management
9 48 (11.37%) Scrum
10 44 (10.43%) Business Intelligence
10 44 (10.43%) Data Modelling
11 43 (10.19%) Roadmaps
12 39 (9.24%) GAP Analysis
13 38 (9.00%) Workshop Facilitation
14 33 (7.82%) Analytics
15 32 (7.58%) Data Migration
15 32 (7.58%) Requirements Workshops
16 31 (7.35%) Data Analysis
17 30 (7.11%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 51 (12.09%) SQL
2 34 (8.06%) Python
3 25 (5.92%) Java
4 21 (4.98%) C#
5 8 (1.90%) PL/SQL
6 7 (1.66%) JavaScript
7 6 (1.42%) Apex Code
7 6 (1.42%) Perl
8 5 (1.18%) Kotlin
8 5 (1.18%) PowerShell
8 5 (1.18%) XPath
8 5 (1.18%) XQuery
9 4 (0.95%) T-SQL
9 4 (0.95%) VBA
10 2 (0.47%) C++
10 2 (0.47%) COBOL
10 2 (0.47%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 2 (0.47%) REXX
10 2 (0.47%) SELCOPY
11 1 (0.24%) Rust
Qualifications
1 68 (16.11%) Degree
2 34 (8.06%) Security Cleared
3 25 (5.92%) SC Cleared
4 15 (3.55%) Computer Science Degree
5 14 (3.32%) Master's Degree
6 8 (1.90%) CCNP
6 8 (1.90%) Cisco Certification
7 4 (0.95%) CBAP
7 4 (0.95%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (0.71%) BPSS Clearance
8 3 (0.71%) CCIE
9 2 (0.47%) CSPO
9 2 (0.47%) IIBA
10 1 (0.24%) AWS Certification
10 1 (0.24%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 1 (0.24%) Azure Certification
10 1 (0.24%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.24%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
10 1 (0.24%) Six Sigma Green Belt
10 1 (0.24%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (9.72%) QA
2 16 (3.79%) Data Quality
3 12 (2.84%) PCI DSS
4 4 (0.95%) ISO 20022
5 3 (0.71%) Actionable Recommendations
5 3 (0.71%) GDPR
6 1 (0.24%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 1 (0.24%) GRC
6 1 (0.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 5 (1.18%) Docker
2 3 (0.71%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.47%) Time Sharing Option
3 2 (0.47%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 6 (1.42%) Kubernetes
1 6 (1.42%) Terraform
2 5 (1.18%) Ansible
2 5 (1.18%) Grafana
2 5 (1.18%) Prometheus
3 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.24%) SCCM
3 1 (0.24%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (0.24%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 67 (15.88%) Microsoft
2 37 (8.77%) SAP
3 31 (7.35%) Oracle
4 25 (5.92%) Salesforce
5 8 (1.90%) Cisco
5 8 (1.90%) Google
5 8 (1.90%) Guidewire
6 7 (1.66%) ION Trading
6 7 (1.66%) Nokia
7 6 (1.42%) Calypso
7 6 (1.42%) Databricks
7 6 (1.42%) ServiceNow
8 5 (1.18%) IBM
8 5 (1.18%) OpenLink
9 4 (0.95%) Adobe
9 4 (0.95%) Bloomberg
9 4 (0.95%) Murex
9 4 (0.95%) Optimizely
9 4 (0.95%) Refinitiv
9 4 (0.95%) Workday