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 18 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
18 Aug 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 121 180 217
Rank change year-on-year +59 +37 +37
Contract jobs citing Translating Business Requirements 1,013 423 370
As % of all contract jobs in England 2.21% 1.53% 1.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.61% 1.69% 1.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 630 266 262
10th Percentile £400 £380 £413
25th Percentile £463 £425 £486
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -10.93%
75th Percentile £638 £660 £644
90th Percentile £738 £753 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £538
% change year-on-year - -2.33% -10.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 7 1
10th Percentile £23.00 £29.11 -
25th Percentile £26.65 £45.75 £24.50
Median hourly rate £38.25 £62.50 £27.00
Median % change year-on-year -38.80% +131.48% -65.90%
75th Percentile £57.50 £70.16 £29.50
90th Percentile £85.75 - -
UK median hourly rate £38.25 £62.50 £27.00
% change year-on-year -38.80% +131.48% -65.90%

All Process & 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 38,860 25,068 28,450
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 84.96% 90.79% 85.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,105 15,945 18,530
10th Percentile £325 £300 £313
25th Percentile £425 £404 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% -2.38% -4.55%
75th Percentile £626 £627 £650
90th Percentile £738 £738 £756
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -3.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,559 1,442 1,597
10th Percentile £14.28 £14.20 £14.15
25th Percentile £19.33 £17.87 £18.16
Median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year +74.79% -41.51% +5.94%
75th Percentile £68.55 £50.69 £65.00
90th Percentile £82.25 £70.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £42.00 £25.15 £40.94
% change year-on-year +67.00% -38.57% +0.86%

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 18 August 2026.

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 18 August 2026.

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 18 August 2026. 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 +62 612 £550 - 168
North of England -58 98 £500 +11.11% 64
Midlands +1 95 £525 -4.55% 43
South East -14 93 £586 +16.57% 83
West Midlands -1 66 £525 +5.00% 30
South West -13 49 £525 -4.55% 28
North West -25 49 £492 -6.29% 33
Yorkshire -49 41 £519 +17.95% 20
East of England +1 35 £500 -9.09% 17
East Midlands -9 27 £525 -25.00% 13
North East -34 8 £328 -29.19% 13
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 61 (6.02%) Confluence
2 25 (2.47%) SharePoint
3 15 (1.48%) Apache Airflow
4 11 (1.09%) SAS
5 10 (0.99%) Apache Spark
6 8 (0.79%) Apache
7 7 (0.69%) Jupyter
8 5 (0.49%) CMS
9 4 (0.39%) Microsoft Exchange
9 4 (0.39%) OpenEdge
9 4 (0.39%) Oracle Workflow
10 3 (0.30%) IIS
11 2 (0.20%) Appian
11 2 (0.20%) Camunda
11 2 (0.20%) SharePoint 2013
11 2 (0.20%) Umbraco
12 1 (0.099%) Anypoint
12 1 (0.099%) Headless CMS
12 1 (0.099%) Mendix
12 1 (0.099%) Totara
Applications
1 28 (2.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 12 (1.18%) MS Visio
3 9 (0.89%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (0.89%) Spreadsheet
4 6 (0.59%) Chatbot
5 3 (0.30%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.30%) Oracle Smart View
6 2 (0.20%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.099%) Adobe XD
7 1 (0.099%) CPLEX
7 1 (0.099%) EngageOne
7 1 (0.099%) Gliffy
7 1 (0.099%) InfoPath
7 1 (0.099%) Notion
7 1 (0.099%) Sketch
7 1 (0.099%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 34 (3.36%) SAP S/4HANA
2 18 (1.78%) Dynamics CRM
3 16 (1.58%) Workday HCM
4 9 (0.89%) Oracle EBS
5 7 (0.69%) Aladdin
5 7 (0.69%) SAP QM
6 6 (0.59%) Salesforce CRM
7 5 (0.49%) NetSuite
7 5 (0.49%) Oracle Payables
7 5 (0.49%) SAP PS
8 4 (0.39%) Oracle ERP
8 4 (0.39%) SAP ERP
8 4 (0.39%) SAP PM
9 3 (0.30%) Endur
9 3 (0.30%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
9 3 (0.30%) SAP CO
9 3 (0.30%) SAP FI
9 3 (0.30%) SAP FI/CO
9 3 (0.30%) SAP SD
9 3 (0.30%) Summit
Cloud Services
1 278 (27.44%) Azure
2 205 (20.24%) Power Platform
3 139 (13.72%) AWS
4 82 (8.09%) Dynamics 365
5 63 (6.22%) GCP
6 61 (6.02%) Azure DevOps
7 57 (5.63%) Power Automate
8 47 (4.64%) PowerApps
9 42 (4.15%) SaaS
10 40 (3.95%) Snowflake
11 39 (3.85%) Microsoft 365
12 37 (3.65%) Entra ID
13 33 (3.26%) Azure Data Factory
14 31 (3.06%) dbt
15 28 (2.76%) Serverless
16 26 (2.57%) Microsoft Copilot
17 23 (2.27%) Azure Synapse Analytics
18 21 (2.07%) GitHub
19 20 (1.97%) SuccessFactors
20 16 (1.58%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 18 (1.78%) Firewall
2 10 (0.99%) Network Security
2 10 (0.99%) WAN
3 8 (0.79%) LAN
3 8 (0.79%) SD-WAN
4 6 (0.59%) HTTP
5 5 (0.49%) DNS
5 5 (0.49%) TCP/IP
6 4 (0.39%) DHCP
6 4 (0.39%) Multicast
6 4 (0.39%) Wi-Fi
7 3 (0.30%) BGP
7 3 (0.30%) OSPF
7 3 (0.30%) VPN
7 3 (0.30%) Wireless
8 2 (0.20%) MPLS
8 2 (0.20%) NAS
8 2 (0.20%) SAN
8 2 (0.20%) Software-Defined Networking
8 2 (0.20%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 166 (16.39%) Power BI
2 83 (8.19%) Data Warehouse
3 52 (5.13%) Metadata
4 46 (4.54%) SQL Server
5 33 (3.26%) Data Lake
6 31 (3.06%) Relational Database
7 28 (2.76%) Tableau
8 18 (1.78%) Power Query
9 16 (1.58%) PostgreSQL
10 15 (1.48%) NoSQL
11 14 (1.38%) Data Vault
11 14 (1.38%) Snowflake Schema
12 12 (1.18%) Big Data
12 12 (1.18%) BigQuery
12 12 (1.18%) Star Schema
13 10 (0.99%) Amazon Athena
13 10 (0.99%) MongoDB
13 10 (0.99%) Oracle Reports
13 10 (0.99%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 10 (0.99%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 88 (8.69%) JIRA
2 44 (4.34%) Git
3 33 (3.26%) Jenkins
4 16 (1.58%) GitLab
5 9 (0.89%) Oracle Forms
6 7 (0.69%) Selenium
7 6 (0.59%) JUnit
7 6 (0.59%) Visual Studio
8 4 (0.39%) Cucumber
8 4 (0.39%) Hudson
8 4 (0.39%) Terragrunt
9 3 (0.30%) Gatling
9 3 (0.30%) Maven
9 3 (0.30%) SpecFlow
10 2 (0.20%) Cypress.io
10 2 (0.20%) ERwin
10 2 (0.20%) JDeveloper
10 2 (0.20%) Mockito
10 2 (0.20%) PowerDesigner
10 2 (0.20%) SonarQube
General
1 419 (41.36%) Social Skills
2 346 (34.16%) Finance
3 230 (22.70%) Analytical Skills
4 110 (10.86%) Banking
5 97 (9.58%) Public Sector
6 44 (4.34%) Retail
7 43 (4.24%) Marketing
8 41 (4.05%) Law
9 39 (3.85%) Documentation Skills
9 39 (3.85%) Front Office
10 31 (3.06%) Investment Banking
11 25 (2.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 24 (2.37%) Influencing Skills
13 22 (2.17%) Presentation Skills
14 20 (1.97%) Manufacturing
14 20 (1.97%) Telecoms
15 15 (1.48%) Legal
16 13 (1.28%) Aerospace
16 13 (1.28%) Local Government
16 13 (1.28%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 257 (25.37%) Architect
2 179 (17.67%) Analyst
3 140 (13.82%) Developer
4 115 (11.35%) Lead
5 114 (11.25%) Business Analyst
6 107 (10.56%) Consultant
7 97 (9.58%) Solutions Architect
8 85 (8.39%) Senior
9 52 (5.13%) Data Engineer
10 49 (4.84%) Lead Architect
11 36 (3.55%) Data Analyst
12 32 (3.16%) Data Architect
13 31 (3.06%) Functional Architect
13 31 (3.06%) Technical Analyst
14 25 (2.47%) Senior Analyst
15 24 (2.37%) Technical Architect
16 22 (2.17%) Product Owner
16 22 (2.17%) Technical Business Analyst
16 22 (2.17%) Technical Leader
17 20 (1.97%) Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 104 (10.27%) REST
2 57 (5.63%) SOAP
3 55 (5.43%) .NET
4 40 (3.95%) Middleware
5 33 (3.26%) JSON
6 26 (2.57%) React
7 21 (2.07%) Kafka
8 20 (1.97%) AngularJS
9 19 (1.88%) HTML
10 18 (1.78%) RESTful
11 17 (1.68%) CSS
11 17 (1.68%) OAuth
12 16 (1.58%) LangChain
13 14 (1.38%) Oracle Fusion
13 14 (1.38%) Spring
14 13 (1.28%) Lightning Web Components
14 13 (1.28%) PySpark
15 12 (1.18%) XML
16 11 (1.09%) ASP.NET
16 11 (1.09%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 104 (10.27%) Product Ownership
2 51 (5.03%) Cloud Native
3 50 (4.94%) Data Structures
4 37 (3.65%) AI Agents
5 36 (3.55%) Onboarding
6 34 (3.36%) Enterprise Software
7 31 (3.06%) CMDB
8 27 (2.67%) Management Information System
9 24 (2.37%) Legacy Systems
10 23 (2.27%) Data Protection Act
11 20 (1.97%) Distributed Systems
12 17 (1.68%) Derivative
12 17 (1.68%) Virtual Team
13 14 (1.38%) Equities
13 14 (1.38%) Fixed Income
13 14 (1.38%) Low-Code
14 12 (1.18%) Marketing Technology
14 12 (1.18%) Reference Data
15 10 (0.99%) Algorithms
16 9 (0.89%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 19 (1.88%) Linux
2 17 (1.68%) Windows
3 12 (1.18%) Unix
4 9 (0.89%) Windows Server
5 5 (0.49%) Apple iOS
6 3 (0.30%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.099%) Android
7 1 (0.099%) CentOS
7 1 (0.099%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.099%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.099%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 323 (31.89%) Stakeholder Management
2 309 (30.50%) Agile
3 247 (24.38%) Data Modelling
4 244 (24.09%) Problem-Solving
5 239 (23.59%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 221 (21.82%) Analytics
7 214 (21.13%) Continuous Improvement
8 206 (20.34%) Business Intelligence
9 179 (17.67%) AI
10 173 (17.08%) Migration
11 166 (16.39%) CI/CD
12 161 (15.89%) DevOps
13 155 (15.30%) Decision-Making
14 136 (13.43%) User Acceptance Testing
15 129 (12.73%) Validation
16 128 (12.64%) Workshop Facilitation
17 126 (12.44%) ERP
18 125 (12.34%) Requirements Gathering
19 119 (11.75%) Roadmaps
20 112 (11.06%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 242 (23.89%) SQL
2 127 (12.54%) Python
3 72 (7.11%) JavaScript
4 59 (5.82%) Java
5 57 (5.63%) C#
6 32 (3.16%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 23 (2.27%) TypeScript
8 21 (2.07%) PL/SQL
9 15 (1.48%) PowerShell
10 14 (1.38%) Apex Code
11 13 (1.28%) Bash
12 10 (0.99%) Scala
12 10 (0.99%) T-SQL
13 9 (0.89%) X++
14 5 (0.49%) R
15 4 (0.39%) ABAP
15 4 (0.39%) C++
16 3 (0.30%) Shell Script
16 3 (0.30%) SOQL
17 2 (0.20%) VBA
Qualifications
1 194 (19.15%) Security Cleared
2 143 (14.12%) SC Cleared
3 80 (7.90%) Degree
4 30 (2.96%) Computer Science Degree
5 25 (2.47%) DV Cleared
6 23 (2.27%) Microsoft Certification
7 15 (1.48%) Azure Certification
8 13 (1.28%) BPSS Clearance
9 11 (1.09%) AWS Certification
9 11 (1.09%) PMP
10 10 (0.99%) PMI Certification
11 8 (0.79%) CISSP
12 7 (0.69%) Master's Degree
12 7 (0.69%) TOGAF Certification
13 6 (0.59%) IIBA
14 5 (0.49%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 5 (0.49%) Tableau Certification
15 4 (0.39%) CBAP
15 4 (0.39%) CCNP
15 4 (0.39%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 136 (13.43%) Data Quality
2 88 (8.69%) QA
3 34 (3.36%) GDPR
4 19 (1.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 18 (1.78%) GRC
6 13 (1.28%) Accessibility
7 10 (0.99%) NIST
8 9 (0.89%) SLA
9 6 (0.59%) NCSC
9 6 (0.59%) PCI DSS
9 6 (0.59%) WCAG
10 4 (0.39%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 3 (0.30%) Actionable Recommendations
11 3 (0.30%) ISO 20022
11 3 (0.30%) PSD2
12 2 (0.20%) Cyber Essentials
12 2 (0.20%) Government Security Classifications
12 2 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 2 (0.20%) PMO
12 2 (0.20%) SEPA
System Software
1 39 (3.85%) Docker
2 25 (2.47%) Active Directory
3 8 (0.79%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.30%) vSphere
5 2 (0.20%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.20%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.099%) ACF2
6 1 (0.099%) GridGain
6 1 (0.099%) IAG
6 1 (0.099%) RACF
6 1 (0.099%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
6 1 (0.099%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.099%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 46 (4.54%) Kubernetes
2 36 (3.55%) Terraform
3 17 (1.68%) Ansible
4 4 (0.39%) Grafana
4 4 (0.39%) Prometheus
4 4 (0.39%) Single Sign-On
5 3 (0.30%) Control-M
5 3 (0.30%) HP ALM
5 3 (0.30%) Kustomize
6 2 (0.20%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (0.20%) PowerCLI
7 1 (0.099%) Argo
7 1 (0.099%) Istio
7 1 (0.099%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (0.099%) Kubeflow
7 1 (0.099%) Puppet
7 1 (0.099%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
7 1 (0.099%) Tivoli
7 1 (0.099%) vCenter Server
7 1 (0.099%) vRealize
Vendors
1 236 (23.30%) Microsoft
2 98 (9.67%) SAP
3 83 (8.19%) ServiceNow
4 72 (7.11%) Oracle
5 51 (5.03%) Salesforce
6 50 (4.94%) Databricks
7 38 (3.75%) Workday
8 32 (3.16%) Google
9 18 (1.78%) OpenAI
10 13 (1.28%) MuleSoft
11 11 (1.09%) Cisco
12 10 (0.99%) Adobe
12 10 (0.99%) ForgeRock
12 10 (0.99%) Informatica
12 10 (0.99%) Okta
12 10 (0.99%) VMware
13 9 (0.89%) Ariba
14 7 (0.69%) Atlassian
15 6 (0.59%) Foundry
16 5 (0.49%) Pega
365 Translating Business Requirements jobs in England