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

6 months to
27 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 163 237 252
Rank change year-on-year +74 +15 +130
Contract jobs citing Translating Business Requirements 523 327 383
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.70% 1.05% 1.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.89% 1.20% 1.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 329 189 255
10th Percentile £375 £400 £401
25th Percentile £425 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -2.22% -2.17%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £678
90th Percentile £725 £738 £766
UK median daily rate £525 £548 £550
% change year-on-year -4.11% -0.45% -0.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 1
10th Percentile £42.65 £24.75 -
25th Percentile £61.25 £25.13 -
Median hourly rate £70.16 £27.00 £63.00
Median % change year-on-year +159.85% -57.14% +22.93%
75th Percentile - £28.88 -
90th Percentile - £29.25 -
UK median hourly rate £70.16 £27.00 £63.00
% change year-on-year +159.85% -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 27,655 27,305 34,142
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 89.92% 87.48% 88.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,548 16,677 23,333
10th Percentile £300 £313 £313
25th Percentile £405 £416 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £525 £548
Median % change year-on-year -4.67% -4.11% -0.45%
75th Percentile £625 £648 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £533
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.50% -3.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,803 1,004 1,443
10th Percentile £15.00 £15.22 £14.80
25th Percentile £17.87 £20.29 £19.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.43 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -29.01% -21.27% +23.29%
75th Percentile £50.00 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £68.75 £75.00 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £34.75 £44.00
% change year-on-year -27.63% -21.02% +25.71%

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 27 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 27 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 27 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 +64 281 £550 -2.22% 113
North of England +18 97 £500 - 43
North West +16 54 £500 +11.11% 25
South East +6 54 £523 -4.13% 69
Yorkshire -23 40 £488 -6.70% 12
South West +23 32 £569 +1.11% 27
Midlands -17 29 £510 -16.67% 20
West Midlands -27 20 £510 -16.67% 12
East of England -10 13 £570 +16.92% 11
East Midlands -4 9 £536 +43.00% 8
North East -5 3 £450 -45.45% 6
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 (3.82%) Confluence
2 15 (2.87%) SharePoint
3 9 (1.72%) CMS
3 9 (1.72%) SAS
4 7 (1.34%) Apache Airflow
5 6 (1.15%) Apache
6 5 (0.96%) Apache Spark
7 4 (0.76%) MQSeries
8 3 (0.57%) Oracle Workflow
9 2 (0.38%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 2 (0.38%) Anypoint
9 2 (0.38%) Camunda
9 2 (0.38%) IIS
10 1 (0.19%) Appian
10 1 (0.19%) Cloud Foundry
10 1 (0.19%) Mendix
10 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Exchange
10 1 (0.19%) Mule ESB
10 1 (0.19%) Oracle SOA Suite
10 1 (0.19%) Tomcat
Applications
1 18 (3.44%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (3.25%) MS Visio
3 8 (1.53%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (1.15%) Microsoft Project
4 6 (1.15%) ProjectWise
5 5 (0.96%) Microsoft Office
6 4 (0.76%) Autodesk Inventor
7 3 (0.57%) Siemens NX
8 1 (0.19%) Fusion 360
8 1 (0.19%) Trello
Business Applications
1 25 (4.78%) SAP S/4HANA
2 19 (3.63%) SAP WM
3 17 (3.25%) Dynamics CRM
4 16 (3.06%) SAP EWM
5 9 (1.72%) Payment Gateway
5 9 (1.72%) Teamcenter
6 8 (1.53%) Oracle Receivables
6 8 (1.53%) SAP CO
6 8 (1.53%) SAP FI
6 8 (1.53%) SAP FI/CO
7 7 (1.34%) Endur
7 7 (1.34%) Oracle Assets
7 7 (1.34%) Oracle General Ledger
7 7 (1.34%) SAP PM
8 6 (1.15%) Oracle EBS R12
8 6 (1.15%) Oracle Payables
9 5 (0.96%) Oracle Cash Management
9 5 (0.96%) Oracle EBS
9 5 (0.96%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
10 4 (0.76%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 126 (24.09%) Azure
2 79 (15.11%) AWS
3 61 (11.66%) Power Platform
4 49 (9.37%) GCP
5 25 (4.78%) Azure DevOps
6 24 (4.59%) Dynamics 365
7 23 (4.40%) Snowflake
8 22 (4.21%) SaaS
9 21 (4.02%) Power Automate
10 20 (3.82%) PowerApps
11 14 (2.68%) Salesforce Service Cloud
12 12 (2.29%) GitHub
13 11 (2.10%) dbt
14 10 (1.91%) Azure Data Factory
14 10 (1.91%) Entra ID
14 10 (1.91%) Microsoft 365
14 10 (1.91%) Serverless
15 9 (1.72%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
16 8 (1.53%) Boomi
16 8 (1.53%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 15 (2.87%) Firewall
2 11 (2.10%) Network Security
3 8 (1.53%) TCP/IP
4 3 (0.57%) LAN
4 3 (0.57%) WAN
5 2 (0.38%) FTP
5 2 (0.38%) HTTPS
5 2 (0.38%) SSL
6 1 (0.19%) Cisco ICM
6 1 (0.19%) DHCP
6 1 (0.19%) DNS
6 1 (0.19%) HTTP
6 1 (0.19%) Internet
6 1 (0.19%) Intranet
6 1 (0.19%) POP3
6 1 (0.19%) SMTP
6 1 (0.19%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (8.60%) Power BI
2 42 (8.03%) Data Warehouse
3 20 (3.82%) SQL Server
4 16 (3.06%) Relational Database
5 13 (2.49%) Tableau
6 11 (2.10%) Data Vault
6 11 (2.10%) PostgreSQL
7 10 (1.91%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 8 (1.53%) Data Lake
8 8 (1.53%) Metadata
8 8 (1.53%) Power Query
8 8 (1.53%) Snowflake Schema
9 7 (1.34%) BigQuery
9 7 (1.34%) SAP BW
10 6 (1.15%) Big Data
10 6 (1.15%) NoSQL
10 6 (1.15%) Star Schema
11 5 (0.96%) Oracle Reports
12 4 (0.76%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 4 (0.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 41 (7.84%) JIRA
2 33 (6.31%) Git
3 18 (3.44%) Jenkins
4 9 (1.72%) Postman
5 6 (1.15%) ER Studio
5 6 (1.15%) ERwin
5 6 (1.15%) Oracle APEX
5 6 (1.15%) Oracle Forms
5 6 (1.15%) PowerDesigner
6 5 (0.96%) GitLab
6 5 (0.96%) Storybook
7 3 (0.57%) Eclipse
8 2 (0.38%) JUnit
8 2 (0.38%) Maven
8 2 (0.38%) Mockito
8 2 (0.38%) Selenium
8 2 (0.38%) Sonatype Nexus
8 2 (0.38%) Visual Studio
9 1 (0.19%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.19%) Cypress.io
General
1 241 (46.08%) Social Skills
2 170 (32.50%) Finance
3 118 (22.56%) Analytical Skills
4 43 (8.22%) Banking
5 40 (7.65%) Public Sector
6 30 (5.74%) Presentation Skills
7 21 (4.02%) Documentation Skills
8 16 (3.06%) Influencing Skills
8 16 (3.06%) Manufacturing
8 16 (3.06%) Telecoms
9 15 (2.87%) Retail
10 14 (2.68%) Front Office
11 13 (2.49%) Marketing
12 10 (1.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 9 (1.72%) Back Office
13 9 (1.72%) Pharmaceutical
14 8 (1.53%) Financial Institution
14 8 (1.53%) General Ledger
14 8 (1.53%) Organisational Skills
15 7 (1.34%) Legal
Job Titles
1 113 (21.61%) Architect
2 105 (20.08%) Analyst
3 97 (18.55%) Developer
4 77 (14.72%) Business Analyst
5 68 (13.00%) Consultant
6 39 (7.46%) Solutions Architect
7 37 (7.07%) Senior
8 34 (6.50%) Lead
8 34 (6.50%) SAP Consultant
9 17 (3.25%) Functional Consultant
9 17 (3.25%) SAP WM Consultant
10 15 (2.87%) Project Manager
10 15 (2.87%) Technical Analyst
11 14 (2.68%) Data Architect
11 14 (2.68%) Technical Architect
12 13 (2.49%) Product Owner
13 12 (2.29%) Management Consultant
14 11 (2.10%) SAP Functional Consultant
14 11 (2.10%) Technical Business Analyst
15 10 (1.91%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 50 (9.56%) REST
2 38 (7.27%) SOAP
3 28 (5.35%) CSS
3 28 (5.35%) HTML
4 19 (3.63%) .NET
4 19 (3.63%) Middleware
5 18 (3.44%) XML
6 17 (3.25%) JSON
7 16 (3.06%) RESTful
8 15 (2.87%) Kafka
9 14 (2.68%) Lightning Web Components
9 14 (2.68%) Spring
10 13 (2.49%) AngularJS
10 13 (2.49%) React
10 13 (2.49%) Web Services
11 10 (1.91%) Bootstrap
11 10 (1.91%) SAP Fiori
11 10 (1.91%) Visualforce
12 9 (1.72%) Spring Boot
13 7 (1.34%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 51 (9.75%) Product Ownership
2 22 (4.21%) Cloud Native
3 21 (4.02%) Data Structures
4 15 (2.87%) CMDB
5 12 (2.29%) Management Information System
6 11 (2.10%) Enterprise Software
6 11 (2.10%) Public Cloud
6 11 (2.10%) Reinsurance
6 11 (2.10%) Virtual Team
7 10 (1.91%) Credit Risk
8 9 (1.72%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 9 (1.72%) Hybrid Cloud
9 8 (1.53%) Legacy Systems
10 7 (1.34%) Algorithms
10 7 (1.34%) Data Protection Act
10 7 (1.34%) Derivative
10 7 (1.34%) Security Posture
11 6 (1.15%) Distributed Systems
11 6 (1.15%) Equities
11 6 (1.15%) Fixed Income
Operating Systems
1 14 (2.68%) Windows
2 13 (2.49%) Linux
3 6 (1.15%) Unix
4 4 (0.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (0.57%) Apple iOS
5 3 (0.57%) Solaris
6 2 (0.38%) AIX
6 2 (0.38%) CentOS
6 2 (0.38%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
6 2 (0.38%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.38%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.19%) Android
7 1 (0.19%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.19%) Oracle Linux
7 1 (0.19%) SUSE
7 1 (0.19%) VMS
7 1 (0.19%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.19%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 193 (36.90%) Agile
2 164 (31.36%) Problem-Solving
3 120 (22.94%) Stakeholder Management
4 91 (17.40%) Data Modelling
5 80 (15.30%) DevOps
5 80 (15.30%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 79 (15.11%) Analytics
6 79 (15.11%) Roadmaps
7 69 (13.19%) Scrum
8 67 (12.81%) Continuous Improvement
9 65 (12.43%) Business Intelligence
10 58 (11.09%) Mentoring
11 56 (10.71%) CI/CD
12 54 (10.33%) Migration
13 53 (10.13%) Data Governance
13 53 (10.13%) Validation
14 47 (8.99%) User Stories
14 47 (8.99%) Workshop Facilitation
15 46 (8.80%) Business Analysis
16 45 (8.60%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 103 (19.69%) SQL
2 64 (12.24%) Python
3 55 (10.52%) Java
4 54 (10.33%) JavaScript
5 20 (3.82%) C#
6 14 (2.68%) Apex Code
7 12 (2.29%) PL/SQL
7 12 (2.29%) T-SQL
8 11 (2.10%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 9 (1.72%) Groovy
9 9 (1.72%) RPG
9 9 (1.72%) TypeScript
10 7 (1.34%) R
11 6 (1.15%) ABAP
11 6 (1.15%) PowerShell
12 5 (0.96%) RPG IV
13 4 (0.76%) Bicep
13 4 (0.76%) VBA
14 3 (0.57%) C++
14 3 (0.57%) Korn
Qualifications
1 88 (16.83%) Security Cleared
2 70 (13.38%) Degree
3 65 (12.43%) SC Cleared
4 23 (4.40%) Computer Science Degree
5 17 (3.25%) Azure Certification
5 17 (3.25%) SAP Certification
6 15 (2.87%) Master's Degree
7 14 (2.68%) AWS Certification
8 9 (1.72%) PMI Certification
9 8 (1.53%) BPSS Clearance
9 8 (1.53%) Microsoft Certification
10 7 (1.34%) PMP
11 6 (1.15%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 6 (1.15%) CISSP
12 5 (0.96%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 5 (0.96%) CCSP
12 5 (0.96%) Cisco Certification
13 4 (0.76%) DV Cleared
14 2 (0.38%) BC Cleared
14 2 (0.38%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (8.22%) QA
2 24 (4.59%) Data Quality
3 19 (3.63%) GDPR
4 17 (3.25%) GRC
5 11 (2.10%) Accessibility
6 10 (1.91%) PCI DSS
7 9 (1.72%) NIST
8 8 (1.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 7 (1.34%) PSD2
10 6 (1.15%) ISO 19650
10 6 (1.15%) ISO 20022
11 4 (0.76%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 4 (0.76%) HIPAA
12 3 (0.57%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 1 (0.19%) Basel III
13 1 (0.19%) FATCA
13 1 (0.19%) GxP
13 1 (0.19%) MiFID
13 1 (0.19%) SEPA
13 1 (0.19%) SLA
System Software
1 23 (4.40%) Docker
2 12 (2.29%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.76%) Active Directory
4 3 (0.57%) 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 18 (3.44%) Ansible
1 18 (3.44%) Kubernetes
2 13 (2.49%) Terraform
3 7 (1.34%) Puppet
4 4 (0.76%) Control-M
4 4 (0.76%) Microsoft Clustering
4 4 (0.76%) SCCM
5 2 (0.38%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.19%) Cisco UCCE
6 1 (0.19%) Cisco UCCX
6 1 (0.19%) CloudHub
6 1 (0.19%) Grafana
6 1 (0.19%) HP ALM
6 1 (0.19%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.19%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 90 (17.21%) Microsoft
2 88 (16.83%) SAP
3 43 (8.22%) Salesforce
4 42 (8.03%) Oracle
5 39 (7.46%) ServiceNow
6 18 (3.44%) MuleSoft
7 13 (2.49%) Databricks
8 12 (2.29%) Google
8 12 (2.29%) IBM
8 12 (2.29%) VMware
9 6 (1.15%) Workday
10 5 (0.96%) Foundry
10 5 (0.96%) Informatica
10 5 (0.96%) MicroStrategy
10 5 (0.96%) Murex
10 5 (0.96%) Palantir
10 5 (0.96%) Sparx
11 4 (0.76%) Ariba
11 4 (0.76%) Cognos
11 4 (0.76%) Temenos