Translating Business Requirements Contract Job Trends in England

Translate Business Requirements
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Translating Business Requirements skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 172 243 252
Rank change year-on-year +71 +9 +130
Contract jobs citing Translating Business Requirements 512 315 386
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.70% 1.01% 0.96%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.89% 1.17% 1.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 322 186 253
10th Percentile £382 £393 £400
25th Percentile £436 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% +3.60%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £686
90th Percentile £725 £738 £763
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -4.55% -2.22% +2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 1
10th Percentile £28.83 - -
25th Percentile £38.00 £24.50 -
Median hourly rate £66.33 £27.00 £63.00
Median % change year-on-year +145.67% -57.14% +22.93%
75th Percentile £70.16 £29.50 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £66.33 £27.00 £63.00
% change year-on-year +145.67% -57.14% +22.93%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Translating Business Requirements 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 27,129 27,014 35,522
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 90.29% 86.78% 88.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,216 16,502 24,361
10th Percentile £300 £313 £313
25th Percentile £405 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £525 £545
Median % change year-on-year -3.62% -3.67% -0.91%
75th Percentile £625 £642 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £533
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.41% -3.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,789 972 1,496
10th Percentile £14.75 £15.10 £14.42
25th Percentile £17.87 £20.28 £19.06
Median hourly rate £25.15 £37.50 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -32.93% -15.73% +27.14%
75th Percentile £46.75 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £68.00 £74.72 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £43.33
% change year-on-year -28.14% -19.22% +23.80%

Translating Business Requirements
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Translating Business Requirements relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Translating Business Requirements job vacancy trend in England

Translating Business Requirements
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Translating Business Requirements.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Translating Business Requirements

Translating Business Requirements
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Translating Business Requirements in England over the 6 months to 16 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Translating Business Requirements in England

Translating Business Requirements
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Translating Business Requirements.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Translating Business Requirements

Translating Business Requirements
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Translating Business Requirements in England over the 6 months to 16 November 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Translating Business Requirements in England

Translating Business Requirements
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 Translating Business Requirements within the England region over the 6 months to 16 November 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +63 272 £550 -4.35% 213
North of England +10 92 £500 - 53
South East +19 52 £525 -3.00% 62
North West +8 49 £505 +12.22% 36
Yorkshire -25 41 £481 -7.89% 9
South West +33 32 £569 +17.27% 28
Midlands -23 31 £510 -16.67% 33
West Midlands -23 19 £500 -18.30% 25
East of England -9 14 £568 +16.41% 22
East Midlands +1 12 £573 +52.67% 8
North East - 2 £450 - 8
Translating Business Requirements
UK

Translating Business Requirements
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 20 (3.91%) Confluence
2 14 (2.73%) SharePoint
3 9 (1.76%) CMS
4 7 (1.37%) SAS
5 6 (1.17%) Apache Airflow
6 5 (0.98%) Apache
6 5 (0.98%) Apache Spark
7 4 (0.78%) MQSeries
8 3 (0.59%) Oracle Workflow
9 2 (0.39%) Anypoint
9 2 (0.39%) Camunda
9 2 (0.39%) IIS
10 1 (0.20%) Appian
10 1 (0.20%) CICS
10 1 (0.20%) Cloud Foundry
10 1 (0.20%) Mendix
10 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Exchange
10 1 (0.20%) Mule ESB
10 1 (0.20%) Tomcat
10 1 (0.20%) WebSphere
Applications
1 18 (3.52%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (3.32%) MS Visio
3 8 (1.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (1.17%) Microsoft Project
4 6 (1.17%) ProjectWise
5 5 (0.98%) Microsoft Office
5 5 (0.98%) Siemens NX
6 4 (0.78%) Autodesk Inventor
7 2 (0.39%) Fusion 360
8 1 (0.20%) Oracle Smart View
8 1 (0.20%) Trello
Business Applications
1 23 (4.49%) SAP S/4HANA
2 20 (3.91%) Dynamics CRM
3 18 (3.52%) SAP WM
4 15 (2.93%) SAP EWM
5 11 (2.15%) Teamcenter
6 9 (1.76%) Payment Gateway
7 7 (1.37%) Endur
7 7 (1.37%) Oracle Receivables
8 6 (1.17%) Oracle Assets
8 6 (1.17%) Oracle EBS R12
8 6 (1.17%) Oracle General Ledger
8 6 (1.17%) SAP CO
8 6 (1.17%) SAP FI
8 6 (1.17%) SAP FI/CO
8 6 (1.17%) SAP PM
9 5 (0.98%) Oracle Payables
9 5 (0.98%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
10 4 (0.78%) Oracle Cash Management
10 4 (0.78%) Oracle EBS
10 4 (0.78%) SAP HR
Cloud Services
1 126 (24.61%) Azure
2 77 (15.04%) AWS
3 60 (11.72%) Power Platform
4 47 (9.18%) GCP
5 27 (5.27%) Dynamics 365
6 24 (4.69%) Azure DevOps
7 23 (4.49%) Snowflake
8 22 (4.30%) SaaS
9 21 (4.10%) Power Automate
10 20 (3.91%) PowerApps
11 12 (2.34%) GitHub
11 12 (2.34%) Salesforce Service Cloud
12 11 (2.15%) dbt
13 10 (1.95%) Azure Data Factory
13 10 (1.95%) Entra ID
13 10 (1.95%) Serverless
14 9 (1.76%) Boomi
14 9 (1.76%) Microsoft 365
15 8 (1.56%) Miro
15 8 (1.56%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 15 (2.93%) Firewall
2 11 (2.15%) Network Security
3 8 (1.56%) TCP/IP
4 5 (0.98%) LAN
4 5 (0.98%) WAN
5 2 (0.39%) HTTPS
5 2 (0.39%) SSL
6 1 (0.20%) Cisco ICM
6 1 (0.20%) DHCP
6 1 (0.20%) DNS
6 1 (0.20%) FTP
6 1 (0.20%) HTTP
6 1 (0.20%) Internet
6 1 (0.20%) Intranet
6 1 (0.20%) POP3
6 1 (0.20%) SMTP
6 1 (0.20%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (8.79%) Power BI
2 40 (7.81%) Data Warehouse
3 21 (4.10%) SQL Server
4 16 (3.13%) Relational Database
5 13 (2.54%) Tableau
6 11 (2.15%) Data Vault
6 11 (2.15%) PostgreSQL
7 10 (1.95%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 8 (1.56%) Data Lake
8 8 (1.56%) Snowflake Schema
9 7 (1.37%) BigQuery
9 7 (1.37%) Metadata
9 7 (1.37%) Power Query
9 7 (1.37%) SAP BW
10 6 (1.17%) Big Data
10 6 (1.17%) NoSQL
11 5 (0.98%) Oracle BI Publisher
11 5 (0.98%) Oracle Reports
11 5 (0.98%) Star Schema
12 4 (0.78%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 40 (7.81%) JIRA
2 32 (6.25%) Git
3 18 (3.52%) Jenkins
4 9 (1.76%) Postman
5 6 (1.17%) ER Studio
5 6 (1.17%) ERwin
5 6 (1.17%) Oracle APEX
6 5 (0.98%) GitLab
6 5 (0.98%) Oracle Forms
6 5 (0.98%) PowerDesigner
6 5 (0.98%) Storybook
7 3 (0.59%) Eclipse
8 2 (0.39%) JUnit
8 2 (0.39%) Maven
8 2 (0.39%) Mockito
8 2 (0.39%) Selenium
8 2 (0.39%) Sonatype Nexus
8 2 (0.39%) Visual Studio
9 1 (0.20%) Hudson
9 1 (0.20%) TestRail
General
1 234 (45.70%) Social Skills
2 166 (32.42%) Finance
3 114 (22.27%) Analytical Skills
4 43 (8.40%) Banking
5 39 (7.62%) Public Sector
6 28 (5.47%) Presentation Skills
7 20 (3.91%) Documentation Skills
8 15 (2.93%) Influencing Skills
8 15 (2.93%) Retail
8 15 (2.93%) Telecoms
9 13 (2.54%) Front Office
9 13 (2.54%) Manufacturing
10 11 (2.15%) Marketing
11 10 (1.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 9 (1.76%) Back Office
13 8 (1.56%) Financial Institution
13 8 (1.56%) Pharmaceutical
14 7 (1.37%) General Ledger
14 7 (1.37%) Organisational Skills
15 6 (1.17%) Legal
Job Titles
1 113 (22.07%) Architect
2 102 (19.92%) Analyst
3 91 (17.77%) Developer
4 72 (14.06%) Business Analyst
5 70 (13.67%) Consultant
6 40 (7.81%) Senior
7 39 (7.62%) Solutions Architect
8 32 (6.25%) SAP Consultant
9 31 (6.05%) Lead
10 18 (3.52%) Technical Architect
11 17 (3.32%) Functional Consultant
11 17 (3.32%) SAP WM Consultant
12 15 (2.93%) Data Analyst
13 14 (2.73%) Data Architect
13 14 (2.73%) Project Manager
14 13 (2.54%) Product Owner
15 12 (2.34%) Management Consultant
15 12 (2.34%) Senior Analyst
15 12 (2.34%) Technical Analyst
16 11 (2.15%) SAP Functional Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 45 (8.79%) REST
2 34 (6.64%) SOAP
3 28 (5.47%) CSS
3 28 (5.47%) HTML
4 22 (4.30%) Middleware
5 20 (3.91%) .NET
6 16 (3.13%) RESTful
6 16 (3.13%) XML
7 15 (2.93%) JSON
7 15 (2.93%) Kafka
8 14 (2.73%) Spring
9 13 (2.54%) AngularJS
9 13 (2.54%) React
9 13 (2.54%) Web Services
10 12 (2.34%) Lightning Web Components
11 11 (2.15%) Bootstrap
12 10 (1.95%) SAP Fiori
13 9 (1.76%) Spring Boot
13 9 (1.76%) Visualforce
14 7 (1.37%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 51 (9.96%) Product Ownership
2 21 (4.10%) Cloud Native
3 20 (3.91%) Data Structures
4 12 (2.34%) CMDB
5 11 (2.15%) Enterprise Software
5 11 (2.15%) Management Information System
5 11 (2.15%) Public Cloud
5 11 (2.15%) Reinsurance
5 11 (2.15%) Virtual Team
6 10 (1.95%) Credit Risk
7 9 (1.76%) Hybrid Cloud
7 9 (1.76%) Legacy Systems
8 8 (1.56%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 7 (1.37%) Algorithms
9 7 (1.37%) Data Protection Act
9 7 (1.37%) Derivative
9 7 (1.37%) Onboarding
9 7 (1.37%) Security Posture
10 6 (1.17%) Distributed Systems
10 6 (1.17%) Equities
Operating Systems
1 17 (3.32%) Windows
2 16 (3.13%) Linux
3 6 (1.17%) Unix
4 4 (0.78%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (0.59%) Apple iOS
5 3 (0.59%) Solaris
6 2 (0.39%) AIX
6 2 (0.39%) CentOS
6 2 (0.39%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
6 2 (0.39%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.39%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.20%) Android
7 1 (0.20%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.20%) Oracle Linux
7 1 (0.20%) SUSE
7 1 (0.20%) VMS
7 1 (0.20%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.20%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 190 (37.11%) Agile
2 159 (31.05%) Problem-Solving
3 112 (21.88%) Stakeholder Management
4 85 (16.60%) Data Modelling
5 81 (15.82%) Analytics
6 78 (15.23%) DevOps
7 76 (14.84%) Roadmaps
8 74 (14.45%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 68 (13.28%) Scrum
10 67 (13.09%) Business Intelligence
11 65 (12.70%) Continuous Improvement
12 59 (11.52%) Mentoring
13 54 (10.55%) CI/CD
14 50 (9.77%) Migration
15 49 (9.57%) Data Governance
15 49 (9.57%) Validation
16 47 (9.18%) User Stories
17 44 (8.59%) Workshop Facilitation
18 43 (8.40%) Business Analysis
19 42 (8.20%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 102 (19.92%) SQL
2 65 (12.70%) Python
3 54 (10.55%) Java
4 53 (10.35%) JavaScript
5 23 (4.49%) C#
6 12 (2.34%) Apex Code
7 11 (2.15%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 11 (2.15%) PL/SQL
7 11 (2.15%) T-SQL
8 10 (1.95%) RPG
9 9 (1.76%) Groovy
9 9 (1.76%) TypeScript
10 6 (1.17%) ABAP
10 6 (1.17%) PowerShell
10 6 (1.17%) R
11 5 (0.98%) RPG IV
12 4 (0.78%) Bicep
12 4 (0.78%) VBA
13 3 (0.59%) C++
13 3 (0.59%) Korn
Qualifications
1 90 (17.58%) Security Cleared
2 66 (12.89%) Degree
2 66 (12.89%) SC Cleared
3 19 (3.71%) Computer Science Degree
4 17 (3.32%) Azure Certification
4 17 (3.32%) SAP Certification
5 14 (2.73%) AWS Certification
5 14 (2.73%) Master's Degree
6 9 (1.76%) BPSS Clearance
6 9 (1.76%) PMI Certification
7 8 (1.56%) Microsoft Certification
8 7 (1.37%) PMP
9 6 (1.17%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 6 (1.17%) CISSP
10 5 (0.98%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 5 (0.98%) CCSP
10 5 (0.98%) Cisco Certification
11 4 (0.78%) DV Cleared
12 3 (0.59%) TOGAF Certification
13 2 (0.39%) BC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (7.81%) QA
2 23 (4.49%) Data Quality
3 19 (3.71%) GDPR
4 14 (2.73%) GRC
5 11 (2.15%) Accessibility
6 10 (1.95%) PCI DSS
7 8 (1.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 8 (1.56%) NIST
8 7 (1.37%) PSD2
9 6 (1.17%) ISO 19650
9 6 (1.17%) ISO 20022
10 4 (0.78%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 4 (0.78%) HIPAA
11 3 (0.59%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 1 (0.20%) Actionable Recommendations
12 1 (0.20%) FATCA
12 1 (0.20%) IFRS
12 1 (0.20%) MiFID
12 1 (0.20%) SEPA
12 1 (0.20%) SLA
System Software
1 23 (4.49%) Docker
2 13 (2.54%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.78%) Active Directory
4 3 (0.59%) Veritas Cluster Server
5 1 (0.20%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.20%) KVM
5 1 (0.20%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.20%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.20%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 18 (3.52%) Ansible
1 18 (3.52%) Kubernetes
2 13 (2.54%) Terraform
3 7 (1.37%) Puppet
4 4 (0.78%) Control-M
4 4 (0.78%) Microsoft Clustering
4 4 (0.78%) SCCM
5 2 (0.39%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.20%) Cisco UCCE
6 1 (0.20%) Cisco UCCX
6 1 (0.20%) CloudHub
6 1 (0.20%) Grafana
6 1 (0.20%) HP ALM
6 1 (0.20%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.20%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 90 (17.58%) Microsoft
2 80 (15.63%) SAP
3 40 (7.81%) Oracle
4 39 (7.62%) Salesforce
5 35 (6.84%) ServiceNow
6 19 (3.71%) MuleSoft
7 13 (2.54%) VMware
8 12 (2.34%) Databricks
8 12 (2.34%) Google
9 11 (2.15%) IBM
10 6 (1.17%) Workday
11 5 (0.98%) Foundry
11 5 (0.98%) MicroStrategy
11 5 (0.98%) Murex
11 5 (0.98%) Palantir
11 5 (0.98%) Siemens
11 5 (0.98%) Sparx
12 4 (0.78%) Ariba
12 4 (0.78%) Informatica
12 4 (0.78%) Temenos