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 2 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 165 230 263
Rank change year-on-year +65 +33 +123
Contract jobs citing Translating Business Requirements 513 327 375
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.76% 1.05% 0.94%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.95% 1.21% 1.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 323 199 247
10th Percentile £381 £397 £400
25th Percentile £435 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £543 £588
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% -7.66% +5.15%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £688
90th Percentile £726 £728 £776
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £563
% change year-on-year -2.33% -4.44% +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 26,350 26,956 35,503
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 90.59% 86.61% 88.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 16,713 16,431 24,426
10th Percentile £300 £313 £313
25th Percentile £405 £419 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £625 £639 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £536
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.05% -2.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,707 979 1,488
10th Percentile £14.69 £15.00 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.87 £20.00 £19.06
Median hourly rate £25.15 £39.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -35.51% -12.36% +27.14%
75th Percentile £45.23 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £67.50 £74.09 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £35.50 £43.95
% change year-on-year -29.15% -19.23% +25.57%

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 2 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 2 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 2 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 +68 273 £550 -2.22% 151
North of England -3 90 £500 -1.38% 44
South East +22 51 £525 -2.33% 117
North West +1 46 £509 +13.06% 30
Yorkshire -24 42 £481 -7.45% 9
Midlands -7 36 £500 -18.30% 27
South West +36 35 £575 +18.56% 20
West Midlands -23 22 £500 -18.30% 25
East Midlands +1 14 £700 +86.67% 2
East of England -3 13 £570 +16.92% 12
North East - 2 £450 - 5
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 19 (3.70%) Confluence
2 13 (2.53%) SharePoint
3 9 (1.75%) CMS
4 7 (1.36%) SAS
5 6 (1.17%) Apache Airflow
6 5 (0.97%) Apache
6 5 (0.97%) Apache Spark
7 4 (0.78%) MQSeries
7 4 (0.78%) Oracle Workflow
8 2 (0.39%) Anypoint
8 2 (0.39%) Camunda
9 1 (0.19%) Appian
9 1 (0.19%) CICS
9 1 (0.19%) IIS
9 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Exchange
9 1 (0.19%) Mule
9 1 (0.19%) Mule ESB
9 1 (0.19%) Tomcat
9 1 (0.19%) WebSphere
Applications
1 17 (3.31%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (2.92%) MS Visio
3 8 (1.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (1.36%) Siemens NX
5 6 (1.17%) Microsoft Project
5 6 (1.17%) ProjectWise
6 5 (0.97%) Microsoft Office
7 4 (0.78%) Autodesk Inventor
8 3 (0.58%) Fusion 360
9 1 (0.19%) Oracle Smart View
9 1 (0.19%) Trello
Business Applications
1 22 (4.29%) SAP S/4HANA
2 20 (3.90%) Dynamics CRM
3 15 (2.92%) SAP WM
4 13 (2.53%) SAP EWM
4 13 (2.53%) Teamcenter
5 9 (1.75%) Payment Gateway
6 8 (1.56%) Oracle Receivables
7 7 (1.36%) Oracle Assets
7 7 (1.36%) Oracle EBS R12
7 7 (1.36%) Oracle General Ledger
8 6 (1.17%) Oracle Payables
9 5 (0.97%) Oracle EBS
9 5 (0.97%) SAP CO
9 5 (0.97%) SAP FI
9 5 (0.97%) SAP FI/CO
9 5 (0.97%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
10 4 (0.78%) Endur
10 4 (0.78%) Oracle ERP
10 4 (0.78%) SAP HR
10 4 (0.78%) SAP PM
Cloud Services
1 130 (25.34%) Azure
2 76 (14.81%) AWS
3 63 (12.28%) Power Platform
4 49 (9.55%) GCP
5 27 (5.26%) Dynamics 365
6 23 (4.48%) Azure DevOps
6 23 (4.48%) Snowflake
7 22 (4.29%) SaaS
8 21 (4.09%) Power Automate
9 19 (3.70%) PowerApps
10 16 (3.12%) Azure Data Factory
11 13 (2.53%) dbt
12 12 (2.34%) GitHub
12 12 (2.34%) Salesforce Service Cloud
13 10 (1.95%) Entra ID
13 10 (1.95%) Serverless
14 9 (1.75%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 9 (1.75%) Boomi
15 8 (1.56%) Miro
15 8 (1.56%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 15 (2.92%) Firewall
2 11 (2.14%) Network Security
3 8 (1.56%) TCP/IP
4 6 (1.17%) LAN
4 6 (1.17%) WAN
5 2 (0.39%) HTTPS
5 2 (0.39%) SSL
6 1 (0.19%) Cisco ICM
6 1 (0.19%) DHCP
6 1 (0.19%) DNS
6 1 (0.19%) FTP
6 1 (0.19%) HTTP
6 1 (0.19%) Internet
6 1 (0.19%) Intranet
6 1 (0.19%) Kerberos
6 1 (0.19%) POP3
6 1 (0.19%) SMTP
6 1 (0.19%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (9.36%) Power BI
2 45 (8.77%) Data Warehouse
3 23 (4.48%) SQL Server
4 17 (3.31%) Relational Database
5 15 (2.92%) Tableau
6 13 (2.53%) BigQuery
6 13 (2.53%) Data Vault
7 11 (2.14%) PostgreSQL
8 10 (1.95%) Data Lake
8 10 (1.95%) Snowflake Schema
8 10 (1.95%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 9 (1.75%) Power Query
9 9 (1.75%) SAP BW
10 8 (1.56%) Amazon Redshift
10 8 (1.56%) Big Data
11 7 (1.36%) Looker
11 7 (1.36%) Metadata
12 6 (1.17%) NoSQL
13 5 (0.97%) Oracle BI Publisher
13 5 (0.97%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 37 (7.21%) JIRA
2 29 (5.65%) Git
3 15 (2.92%) Jenkins
4 9 (1.75%) Postman
5 6 (1.17%) ER Studio
5 6 (1.17%) ERwin
5 6 (1.17%) Oracle APEX
6 5 (0.97%) Oracle Forms
6 5 (0.97%) PowerDesigner
6 5 (0.97%) Storybook
7 4 (0.78%) GitLab
8 3 (0.58%) Eclipse
9 2 (0.39%) JUnit
9 2 (0.39%) Mockito
9 2 (0.39%) Terragrunt
9 2 (0.39%) Visual Studio
10 1 (0.19%) Hudson
10 1 (0.19%) MLflow
10 1 (0.19%) Sonatype Nexus
10 1 (0.19%) TestRail
General
1 232 (45.22%) Social Skills
2 170 (33.14%) Finance
3 115 (22.42%) Analytical Skills
4 41 (7.99%) Public Sector
5 39 (7.60%) Banking
6 29 (5.65%) Presentation Skills
7 19 (3.70%) Documentation Skills
8 17 (3.31%) Influencing Skills
9 15 (2.92%) Retail
10 14 (2.73%) Telecoms
11 13 (2.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 12 (2.34%) Marketing
13 10 (1.95%) Front Office
13 10 (1.95%) Manufacturing
14 9 (1.75%) Back Office
15 7 (1.36%) Financial Institution
15 7 (1.36%) General Ledger
16 6 (1.17%) Legal
16 6 (1.17%) Organisational Skills
17 4 (0.78%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 119 (23.20%) Architect
2 100 (19.49%) Analyst
3 83 (16.18%) Developer
4 72 (14.04%) Business Analyst
5 71 (13.84%) Consultant
6 44 (8.58%) Senior
7 39 (7.60%) Solutions Architect
8 32 (6.24%) SAP Consultant
9 28 (5.46%) Lead
10 20 (3.90%) Technical Architect
11 17 (3.31%) Functional Consultant
11 17 (3.31%) SAP WM Consultant
12 15 (2.92%) Data Architect
13 14 (2.73%) Data Engineer
13 14 (2.73%) Project Manager
14 13 (2.53%) Data Analyst
14 13 (2.53%) Product Owner
14 13 (2.53%) Senior Analyst
15 12 (2.34%) Management Consultant
16 11 (2.14%) SAP Functional Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 41 (7.99%) REST
2 32 (6.24%) SOAP
3 23 (4.48%) Middleware
4 22 (4.29%) HTML
5 21 (4.09%) CSS
6 17 (3.31%) .NET
7 15 (2.92%) XML
8 14 (2.73%) JSON
8 14 (2.73%) Kafka
8 14 (2.73%) RESTful
9 12 (2.34%) AngularJS
9 12 (2.34%) Lightning Web Components
9 12 (2.34%) React
9 12 (2.34%) Spring
9 12 (2.34%) Web Services
10 11 (2.14%) Bootstrap
11 9 (1.75%) Spring Boot
11 9 (1.75%) Visualforce
12 8 (1.56%) CSS3
12 8 (1.56%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 49 (9.55%) Product Ownership
2 20 (3.90%) Cloud Native
3 19 (3.70%) Data Structures
4 15 (2.92%) Virtual Team
5 12 (2.34%) CMDB
5 12 (2.34%) Public Cloud
6 11 (2.14%) Management Information System
6 11 (2.14%) Reinsurance
7 10 (1.95%) Enterprise Software
7 10 (1.95%) Onboarding
8 9 (1.75%) Credit Risk
8 9 (1.75%) Legacy Systems
9 8 (1.56%) Algorithms
9 8 (1.56%) Hybrid Cloud
10 7 (1.36%) Data Protection Act
10 7 (1.36%) Derivative
10 7 (1.36%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 7 (1.36%) Security Posture
11 6 (1.17%) Fixed Income
12 5 (0.97%) AS400
Operating Systems
1 16 (3.12%) Linux
1 16 (3.12%) Windows
2 6 (1.17%) Unix
3 4 (0.78%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (0.58%) Solaris
5 2 (0.39%) AIX
5 2 (0.39%) CentOS
5 2 (0.39%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
5 2 (0.39%) Ubuntu
5 2 (0.39%) VMS
6 1 (0.19%) Android
6 1 (0.19%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.19%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.19%) Oracle Linux
6 1 (0.19%) SUSE
6 1 (0.19%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.19%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.19%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 189 (36.84%) Agile
2 164 (31.97%) Problem-Solving
3 102 (19.88%) Stakeholder Management
4 93 (18.13%) Data Modelling
5 85 (16.57%) Analytics
6 74 (14.42%) DevOps
6 74 (14.42%) Roadmaps
7 71 (13.84%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 70 (13.65%) Business Intelligence
9 67 (13.06%) Scrum
10 59 (11.50%) Continuous Improvement
11 57 (11.11%) Mentoring
12 52 (10.14%) Migration
13 50 (9.75%) CI/CD
14 47 (9.16%) Decision-Making
14 47 (9.16%) User Stories
15 46 (8.97%) Data Governance
15 46 (8.97%) Validation
16 45 (8.77%) Risk Management
17 44 (8.58%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 109 (21.25%) SQL
2 68 (13.26%) Python
3 47 (9.16%) Java
4 46 (8.97%) JavaScript
5 21 (4.09%) C#
6 12 (2.34%) Apex Code
6 12 (2.34%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 11 (2.14%) PL/SQL
8 10 (1.95%) RPG
8 10 (1.95%) T-SQL
9 9 (1.75%) Groovy
10 8 (1.56%) TypeScript
11 6 (1.17%) R
12 5 (0.97%) PowerShell
12 5 (0.97%) RPG IV
13 4 (0.78%) Bicep
13 4 (0.78%) VBA
14 3 (0.58%) C++
14 3 (0.58%) Korn
15 2 (0.39%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 89 (17.35%) Security Cleared
2 64 (12.48%) Degree
3 62 (12.09%) SC Cleared
4 17 (3.31%) Computer Science Degree
4 17 (3.31%) SAP Certification
5 16 (3.12%) Azure Certification
6 14 (2.73%) AWS Certification
6 14 (2.73%) Master's Degree
7 12 (2.34%) BPSS Clearance
8 9 (1.75%) PMI Certification
9 8 (1.56%) Microsoft Certification
10 7 (1.36%) PMP
11 6 (1.17%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 6 (1.17%) CISSP
11 6 (1.17%) DV Cleared
12 5 (0.97%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 5 (0.97%) CCSP
12 5 (0.97%) Cisco Certification
13 3 (0.58%) TOGAF Certification
14 2 (0.39%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (7.21%) QA
2 26 (5.07%) Data Quality
3 19 (3.70%) GDPR
4 16 (3.12%) GRC
5 13 (2.53%) NIST
6 12 (2.34%) Accessibility
7 10 (1.95%) PCI DSS
8 8 (1.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 7 (1.36%) PSD2
10 6 (1.17%) ISO 19650
10 6 (1.17%) ISO 20022
11 4 (0.78%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 4 (0.78%) HIPAA
12 3 (0.58%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 2 (0.39%) SLA
14 1 (0.19%) Actionable Recommendations
14 1 (0.19%) Basel III
14 1 (0.19%) IFRS
14 1 (0.19%) MiFID
14 1 (0.19%) SEPA
System Software
1 23 (4.48%) Docker
2 13 (2.53%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.78%) Active Directory
4 3 (0.58%) Veritas Cluster Server
5 1 (0.19%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.19%) KVM
5 1 (0.19%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.19%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.19%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 21 (4.09%) Kubernetes
2 17 (3.31%) Ansible
3 15 (2.92%) Terraform
4 7 (1.36%) Puppet
5 4 (0.78%) Control-M
5 4 (0.78%) Microsoft Clustering
5 4 (0.78%) SCCM
6 1 (0.19%) Cisco UCCE
6 1 (0.19%) Cisco UCCX
6 1 (0.19%) CloudHub
6 1 (0.19%) HP ALM
6 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.19%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.19%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 90 (17.54%) Microsoft
2 70 (13.65%) SAP
3 42 (8.19%) Oracle
4 38 (7.41%) Salesforce
5 36 (7.02%) ServiceNow
6 18 (3.51%) MuleSoft
7 17 (3.31%) Google
8 15 (2.92%) Databricks
9 13 (2.53%) VMware
10 9 (1.75%) IBM
11 7 (1.36%) Siemens
12 6 (1.17%) MicroStrategy
12 6 (1.17%) Workday
13 5 (0.97%) Murex
13 5 (0.97%) Sparx
14 4 (0.78%) Informatica
14 4 (0.78%) Temenos
15 3 (0.58%) Citrix
15 3 (0.58%) Cognos
15 3 (0.58%) Red Hat