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 28 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
28 Jul 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 128 190 218
Rank change year-on-year +62 +28 +43
Contract jobs citing Translating Business Requirements 955 405 389
As % of all contract jobs in England 2.12% 1.48% 1.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.49% 1.63% 1.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 583 254 271
10th Percentile £400 £388 £413
25th Percentile £463 £437 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -11.65%
75th Percentile £625 £660 £650
90th Percentile £736 £754 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 7 2
10th Percentile £23.00 £29.11 £27.05
25th Percentile £26.00 £45.75 £30.88
Median hourly rate £38.25 £62.50 £41.00
Median % change year-on-year -38.80% +52.44% -42.73%
75th Percentile £63.75 £70.16 £52.38
90th Percentile £86.50 - £56.95
UK median hourly rate £38.25 £62.50 £41.00
% change year-on-year -38.80% +52.44% -42.73%

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 38,425 24,898 29,471
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.24% 90.75% 85.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,067 15,953 19,300
10th Percentile £325 £300 £313
25th Percentile £424 £405 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% -2.38% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £630 £650
90th Percentile £738 £738 £756
UK median daily rate £521 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +4.10% -4.76% -3.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,400 1,362 1,833
10th Percentile £15.25 £14.21 £13.69
25th Percentile £21.00 £17.87 £17.69
Median hourly rate £46.90 £25.15 £40.33
Median % change year-on-year +86.48% -37.63% -5.12%
75th Percentile £69.46 £51.65 £65.00
90th Percentile £83.00 £70.16 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £40.00
% change year-on-year +74.79% -37.13% -5.88%

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 28 July 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 28 July 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 28 July 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 +70 570 £525 -4.55% 214
North of England -45 100 £492 +9.33% 74
Midlands -10 82 £525 -4.55% 33
South East -23 78 £563 +11.94% 99
South West -3 53 £525 -4.33% 32
West Midlands -18 53 £525 +5.00% 24
North West -25 50 £492 -6.29% 44
Yorkshire -40 41 £500 +11.11% 20
East of England +6 37 £510 -7.27% 16
East Midlands -4 27 £525 -25.00% 9
North East -35 9 £330 -28.65% 11
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 60 (6.28%) Confluence
2 24 (2.51%) SharePoint
3 12 (1.26%) Apache Spark
4 11 (1.15%) Apache Airflow
5 10 (1.05%) SAS
6 9 (0.94%) Apache
7 8 (0.84%) CMS
8 6 (0.63%) Microsoft Exchange
9 5 (0.52%) Jupyter
10 4 (0.42%) OpenEdge
10 4 (0.42%) Oracle Workflow
10 4 (0.42%) Sitecore CMS
11 3 (0.31%) Palantir Foundry
12 2 (0.21%) Anypoint
12 2 (0.21%) Appian
12 2 (0.21%) Camunda
12 2 (0.21%) IIS
12 2 (0.21%) Mule
12 2 (0.21%) SharePoint 2013
12 2 (0.21%) Umbraco
Applications
1 25 (2.62%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (1.05%) MS Visio
3 6 (0.63%) Chatbot
3 6 (0.63%) Spreadsheet
4 4 (0.42%) Microsoft Office
5 3 (0.31%) Oracle Smart View
6 2 (0.21%) Adobe XD
6 2 (0.21%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.21%) Sketch
7 1 (0.10%) CPLEX
7 1 (0.10%) EngageOne
7 1 (0.10%) InfoPath
7 1 (0.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.10%) Notion
7 1 (0.10%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 33 (3.46%) SAP S/4HANA
2 18 (1.88%) Dynamics CRM
3 16 (1.68%) Workday HCM
4 9 (0.94%) Oracle EBS
5 7 (0.73%) Aladdin
5 7 (0.73%) SAP QM
6 6 (0.63%) Salesforce CRM
7 5 (0.52%) NetSuite
8 4 (0.42%) SAP ERP
8 4 (0.42%) SAP PM
8 4 (0.42%) SAP PS
9 3 (0.31%) Adobe Campaign
9 3 (0.31%) Endur
9 3 (0.31%) Oracle Payables
9 3 (0.31%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
9 3 (0.31%) SAP CO
9 3 (0.31%) SAP FI
9 3 (0.31%) SAP FI/CO
9 3 (0.31%) SAP SD
9 3 (0.31%) Summit
Cloud Services
1 247 (25.86%) Azure
2 187 (19.58%) Power Platform
3 135 (14.14%) AWS
4 73 (7.64%) Dynamics 365
5 62 (6.49%) GCP
6 54 (5.65%) Azure DevOps
7 52 (5.45%) Power Automate
8 43 (4.50%) PowerApps
9 37 (3.87%) SaaS
10 36 (3.77%) Entra ID
11 35 (3.66%) Microsoft 365
12 33 (3.46%) Snowflake
13 28 (2.93%) Serverless
14 26 (2.72%) dbt
15 25 (2.62%) Azure Data Factory
16 23 (2.41%) SuccessFactors
17 21 (2.20%) Microsoft Copilot
18 17 (1.78%) Salesforce Service Cloud
19 16 (1.68%) Azure AKS
19 16 (1.68%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 19 (1.99%) Firewall
2 14 (1.47%) WAN
3 12 (1.26%) LAN
3 12 (1.26%) Network Security
4 9 (0.94%) SD-WAN
5 7 (0.73%) Wi-Fi
6 6 (0.63%) HTTP
7 5 (0.52%) DNS
7 5 (0.52%) TCP/IP
8 4 (0.42%) BGP
8 4 (0.42%) DHCP
8 4 (0.42%) Multicast
8 4 (0.42%) OSPF
8 4 (0.42%) Wireless
9 3 (0.31%) VPN
9 3 (0.31%) VXLAN
10 2 (0.21%) 5G
10 2 (0.21%) NGFW
10 2 (0.21%) Unified Communications
10 2 (0.21%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 151 (15.81%) Power BI
2 72 (7.54%) Data Warehouse
3 48 (5.03%) Metadata
4 41 (4.29%) SQL Server
5 33 (3.46%) Data Lake
6 27 (2.83%) Relational Database
7 26 (2.72%) Tableau
8 18 (1.88%) NoSQL
9 15 (1.57%) Power Query
9 15 (1.57%) Snowflake Schema
10 14 (1.47%) PostgreSQL
11 13 (1.36%) Big Data
12 12 (1.26%) BigQuery
13 11 (1.15%) Data Vault
13 11 (1.15%) Pinecone
13 11 (1.15%) Weaviate
14 10 (1.05%) Delta Lake
14 10 (1.05%) Oracle Reports
14 10 (1.05%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 9 (0.94%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 90 (9.42%) JIRA
2 44 (4.61%) Git
3 29 (3.04%) Jenkins
4 10 (1.05%) GitLab
5 9 (0.94%) Oracle Forms
6 4 (0.42%) Hudson
6 4 (0.42%) JUnit
6 4 (0.42%) Selenium
6 4 (0.42%) Visual Studio
7 3 (0.31%) ERwin
7 3 (0.31%) Maven
7 3 (0.31%) MLflow
7 3 (0.31%) SpecFlow
8 2 (0.21%) Cucumber
8 2 (0.21%) ER Studio
8 2 (0.21%) Mockito
8 2 (0.21%) Oracle APEX
8 2 (0.21%) PowerDesigner
8 2 (0.21%) REST Assured
8 2 (0.21%) SonarQube
General
1 386 (40.42%) Social Skills
2 321 (33.61%) Finance
3 215 (22.51%) Analytical Skills
4 104 (10.89%) Banking
5 96 (10.05%) Public Sector
6 43 (4.50%) Law
7 40 (4.19%) Marketing
8 35 (3.66%) Retail
9 34 (3.56%) Documentation Skills
9 34 (3.56%) Front Office
10 27 (2.83%) Investment Banking
11 22 (2.30%) Telecoms
12 21 (2.20%) Manufacturing
13 20 (2.09%) Influencing Skills
14 18 (1.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 18 (1.88%) Presentation Skills
15 15 (1.57%) Legal
16 14 (1.47%) Pharmaceutical
17 11 (1.15%) Aerospace
17 11 (1.15%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 237 (24.82%) Architect
2 169 (17.70%) Analyst
3 125 (13.09%) Developer
4 110 (11.52%) Business Analyst
5 106 (11.10%) Lead
6 101 (10.58%) Consultant
7 86 (9.01%) Solutions Architect
8 80 (8.38%) Senior
9 48 (5.03%) Lead Architect
10 45 (4.71%) Data Engineer
11 34 (3.56%) Data Analyst
12 31 (3.25%) Functional Architect
13 30 (3.14%) Technical Analyst
14 27 (2.83%) Data Architect
15 23 (2.41%) Senior Analyst
16 22 (2.30%) SAP Consultant
16 22 (2.30%) ServiceNow Architect
16 22 (2.30%) Technical Business Analyst
17 21 (2.20%) Product Owner
17 21 (2.20%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 103 (10.79%) REST
2 60 (6.28%) SOAP
3 49 (5.13%) .NET
4 38 (3.98%) Middleware
5 32 (3.35%) JSON
6 23 (2.41%) AngularJS
6 23 (2.41%) HTML
6 23 (2.41%) React
7 20 (2.09%) CSS
8 19 (1.99%) Kafka
9 16 (1.68%) LangChain
9 16 (1.68%) RESTful
10 15 (1.57%) OAuth
11 13 (1.36%) ASP.NET
11 13 (1.36%) Lightning Web Components
11 13 (1.36%) PySpark
11 13 (1.36%) Spring
12 12 (1.26%) Node.js
12 12 (1.26%) Spring Boot
12 12 (1.26%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 103 (10.79%) Product Ownership
2 54 (5.65%) Cloud Native
3 52 (5.45%) Data Structures
4 33 (3.46%) AI Agents
5 31 (3.25%) Onboarding
6 30 (3.14%) CMDB
7 28 (2.93%) Enterprise Software
8 23 (2.41%) Legacy Systems
9 21 (2.20%) Management Information System
10 20 (2.09%) Distributed Systems
11 17 (1.78%) Data Protection Act
11 17 (1.78%) Derivative
12 16 (1.68%) Virtual Team
13 14 (1.47%) Equities
13 14 (1.47%) Low-Code
14 13 (1.36%) Fixed Income
14 13 (1.36%) Reference Data
15 10 (1.05%) Algorithms
15 10 (1.05%) IoT
15 10 (1.05%) Marketing Technology
Operating Systems
1 17 (1.78%) Windows
2 16 (1.68%) Linux
3 11 (1.15%) Unix
4 9 (0.94%) Windows Server
5 4 (0.42%) Apple iOS
6 3 (0.31%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.10%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 290 (30.37%) Agile
2 266 (27.85%) Stakeholder Management
3 237 (24.82%) Data Modelling
4 234 (24.50%) Problem-Solving
5 217 (22.72%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 198 (20.73%) Continuous Improvement
7 197 (20.63%) Analytics
8 190 (19.90%) Business Intelligence
9 162 (16.96%) Migration
10 158 (16.54%) CI/CD
11 155 (16.23%) AI
12 150 (15.71%) DevOps
13 142 (14.87%) Decision-Making
14 132 (13.82%) User Acceptance Testing
15 121 (12.67%) Validation
16 116 (12.15%) ERP
17 114 (11.94%) Requirements Gathering
17 114 (11.94%) Workshop Facilitation
18 111 (11.62%) Roadmaps
19 107 (11.20%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 222 (23.25%) SQL
2 131 (13.72%) Python
3 66 (6.91%) JavaScript
4 63 (6.60%) Java
5 56 (5.86%) C#
6 30 (3.14%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 22 (2.30%) TypeScript
8 20 (2.09%) PL/SQL
9 16 (1.68%) PowerShell
10 14 (1.47%) Apex Code
11 13 (1.36%) Scala
12 12 (1.26%) Bash
13 9 (0.94%) T-SQL
14 7 (0.73%) X++
15 6 (0.63%) R
16 3 (0.31%) ABAP
16 3 (0.31%) Shell Script
16 3 (0.31%) SOQL
17 2 (0.21%) Korn
17 2 (0.21%) VBA
Qualifications
1 174 (18.22%) Security Cleared
2 125 (13.09%) SC Cleared
3 80 (8.38%) Degree
4 30 (3.14%) Computer Science Degree
5 21 (2.20%) DV Cleared
6 19 (1.99%) Microsoft Certification
7 18 (1.88%) BPSS Clearance
8 15 (1.57%) Azure Certification
9 13 (1.36%) AWS Certification
10 9 (0.94%) PMI Certification
10 9 (0.94%) PMP
11 7 (0.73%) CISSP
11 7 (0.73%) IIBA
11 7 (0.73%) Master's Degree
12 6 (0.63%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 6 (0.63%) CCNP
12 6 (0.63%) Cisco Certification
13 5 (0.52%) Tableau Certification
14 4 (0.42%) MBA
14 4 (0.42%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 121 (12.67%) Data Quality
2 78 (8.17%) QA
3 31 (3.25%) GDPR
4 17 (1.78%) GRC
5 15 (1.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 12 (1.26%) Accessibility
7 10 (1.05%) NIST
8 9 (0.94%) SLA
9 6 (0.63%) NCSC
9 6 (0.63%) PCI DSS
10 5 (0.52%) ISO 20022
11 4 (0.42%) PSD2
11 4 (0.42%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 4 (0.42%) SEPA
11 4 (0.42%) WCAG
12 2 (0.21%) Government Security Classifications
12 2 (0.21%) ISO 8583
12 2 (0.21%) ISO/IEC 20000
12 2 (0.21%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 2 (0.21%) MiFID
System Software
1 34 (3.56%) Docker
2 23 (2.41%) Active Directory
3 8 (0.84%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.21%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.21%) VMware NSX
4 2 (0.21%) vSphere
5 1 (0.10%) ACF2
5 1 (0.10%) GridGain
5 1 (0.10%) IAG
5 1 (0.10%) RACF
5 1 (0.10%) SRDF
5 1 (0.10%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
5 1 (0.10%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 40 (4.19%) Kubernetes
2 30 (3.14%) Terraform
3 16 (1.68%) Ansible
4 4 (0.42%) Grafana
4 4 (0.42%) Jamf Pro
4 4 (0.42%) Prometheus
5 3 (0.31%) Control-M
5 3 (0.31%) HP ALM
5 3 (0.31%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (0.31%) Single Sign-On
6 2 (0.21%) PowerCLI
7 1 (0.10%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (0.10%) Argo
7 1 (0.10%) EMC TimeFinder
7 1 (0.10%) Istio
7 1 (0.10%) Kubeflow
7 1 (0.10%) Kustomize
7 1 (0.10%) Tivoli
7 1 (0.10%) vCenter Server
7 1 (0.10%) vRealize
Vendors
1 204 (21.36%) Microsoft
2 102 (10.68%) SAP
3 81 (8.48%) ServiceNow
4 64 (6.70%) Oracle
5 50 (5.24%) Salesforce
6 43 (4.50%) Databricks
7 36 (3.77%) Workday
8 29 (3.04%) Google
9 20 (2.09%) OpenAI
10 15 (1.57%) MuleSoft
11 14 (1.47%) Cisco
12 10 (1.05%) Adobe
12 10 (1.05%) ForgeRock
12 10 (1.05%) Foundry
12 10 (1.05%) Informatica
12 10 (1.05%) Okta
13 9 (0.94%) VMware
14 8 (0.84%) Ariba
14 8 (0.84%) Atlassian
15 7 (0.73%) Juniper
410 Translating Business Requirements jobs in England