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 6 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 164 219 269
Rank change year-on-year +55 +50 +100
Contract jobs citing Translating Business Requirements 554 304 328
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.66% 1.16% 0.86%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.89% 1.29% 0.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 353 168 225
10th Percentile £350 £409 £403
25th Percentile £425 £456 £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.82% - -7.17%
75th Percentile £625 £685 £668
90th Percentile £700 £758 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £538
% change year-on-year - -2.33% -6.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 7 0
10th Percentile £22.09 £44.10 -
25th Percentile £22.96 £61.50 -
Median hourly rate £25.84 £72.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -64.37% - -
75th Percentile £30.11 £75.00 -
90th Percentile £31.83 - -
UK median hourly rate £25.84 £72.50 -
% change year-on-year -64.37% - -

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 29,282 23,546 33,173
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 87.65% 89.63% 87.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,737 14,474 22,202
10th Percentile £306 £310 £300
25th Percentile £410 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £619 £639 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,833 746 1,958
10th Percentile £15.00 £15.62 £13.41
25th Percentile £17.87 £21.00 £16.69
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £35.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% -1.41% +2.66%
75th Percentile £60.00 £64.01 £61.96
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £73.75
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -22.62% -7.14% +9.38%

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 6 February 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
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 6 February 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 +69 321 £525 -8.70% 106
North of England -5 83 £438 -16.27% 46
North West +11 53 £413 -21.43% 31
South East -23 49 £520 -0.95% 72
South West +10 37 £600 +17.65% 17
Yorkshire -46 27 £475 -6.63% 10
Midlands -41 25 £478 +0.53% 29
East of England -16 19 £600 +9.09% 14
West Midlands -35 19 £480 +1.05% 20
East Midlands -21 6 £401 - 9
North East -12 3 £475 -43.28% 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 24 (4.33%) Confluence
2 13 (2.35%) CMS
3 10 (1.81%) SAS
4 9 (1.62%) SharePoint
5 8 (1.44%) Apache Airflow
6 5 (0.90%) Apache
6 5 (0.90%) Sitecore CMS
7 4 (0.72%) Apache Spark
7 4 (0.72%) MQSeries
8 3 (0.54%) Microsoft Exchange
9 2 (0.36%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 2 (0.36%) Anypoint
9 2 (0.36%) IIS
9 2 (0.36%) Mule
9 2 (0.36%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 2 (0.36%) Palantir Foundry
10 1 (0.18%) Camunda
10 1 (0.18%) Cloud Foundry
10 1 (0.18%) Mendix
10 1 (0.18%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 25 (4.51%) MS Visio
2 16 (2.89%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (0.90%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (0.90%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (0.72%) Autodesk Inventor
5 3 (0.54%) Microsoft Project
5 3 (0.54%) ProjectWise
6 1 (0.18%) Trello
Business Applications
1 22 (3.97%) Dynamics CRM
1 22 (3.97%) SAP S/4HANA
2 19 (3.43%) SAP WM
3 16 (2.89%) SAP EWM
4 11 (1.99%) NetSuite
5 8 (1.44%) Payment Gateway
6 7 (1.26%) Oracle Receivables
6 7 (1.26%) SAP CO
6 7 (1.26%) SAP FI
6 7 (1.26%) SAP FI/CO
7 6 (1.08%) Fidessa
8 5 (0.90%) Oracle Assets
8 5 (0.90%) Oracle General Ledger
8 5 (0.90%) SAP MM
8 5 (0.90%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
9 4 (0.72%) Endur
9 4 (0.72%) Oracle Cash Management
9 4 (0.72%) SAP PM
9 4 (0.72%) SAP PP
9 4 (0.72%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 153 (27.62%) Azure
2 104 (18.77%) AWS
3 77 (13.90%) Power Platform
4 49 (8.84%) GCP
5 29 (5.23%) Azure DevOps
6 25 (4.51%) Dynamics 365
7 24 (4.33%) Serverless
8 22 (3.97%) SaaS
9 18 (3.25%) Power Automate
9 18 (3.25%) PowerApps
9 18 (3.25%) Snowflake
10 17 (3.07%) GitHub
11 15 (2.71%) Azure Data Factory
12 12 (2.17%) Salesforce Service Cloud
13 11 (1.99%) PaaS
14 10 (1.81%) Microsoft 365
15 9 (1.62%) Amazon S3
15 9 (1.62%) AWS Lambda
15 9 (1.62%) Boomi
15 9 (1.62%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 9 (1.62%) Network Security
2 8 (1.44%) Firewall
3 5 (0.90%) DNS
3 5 (0.90%) WAN
4 4 (0.72%) LAN
5 3 (0.54%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (0.36%) HTTPS
6 2 (0.36%) PSTN
6 2 (0.36%) SD-WAN
6 2 (0.36%) Unified Communications
7 1 (0.18%) 5G
7 1 (0.18%) DHCP
7 1 (0.18%) Ethernet VPN
7 1 (0.18%) FTP
7 1 (0.18%) Internet
7 1 (0.18%) Skype
7 1 (0.18%) SSL
7 1 (0.18%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.18%) VXLAN
7 1 (0.18%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 60 (10.83%) Power BI
2 36 (6.50%) Data Warehouse
3 23 (4.15%) PostgreSQL
3 23 (4.15%) SQL Server
4 19 (3.43%) Relational Database
5 18 (3.25%) NoSQL
6 16 (2.89%) Tableau
7 12 (2.17%) Data Vault
7 12 (2.17%) Snowflake Schema
8 10 (1.81%) DynamoDB
9 9 (1.62%) Metadata
9 9 (1.62%) Redis
10 8 (1.44%) MySQL
10 8 (1.44%) Power Query
11 7 (1.26%) DocumentDB
11 7 (1.26%) MongoDB
11 7 (1.26%) Oracle BI Publisher
12 6 (1.08%) Amazon RDS
12 6 (1.08%) Data Lake
12 6 (1.08%) OLAP
Development Applications
1 48 (8.66%) JIRA
2 32 (5.78%) Git
3 19 (3.43%) Jenkins
4 14 (2.53%) GitLab
5 9 (1.62%) ERwin
6 6 (1.08%) PowerDesigner
7 5 (0.90%) ER Studio
7 5 (0.90%) Oracle Forms
8 4 (0.72%) JUnit
8 4 (0.72%) Mockito
8 4 (0.72%) Oracle APEX
8 4 (0.72%) Storybook
9 3 (0.54%) Eclipse
9 3 (0.54%) Maven
9 3 (0.54%) Sonatype Nexus
9 3 (0.54%) Terragrunt
9 3 (0.54%) Vite
10 2 (0.36%) Selenium
10 2 (0.36%) Visual Studio
11 1 (0.18%) PeopleTools
General
1 253 (45.67%) Social Skills
2 157 (28.34%) Finance
3 124 (22.38%) Analytical Skills
4 44 (7.94%) Banking
4 44 (7.94%) Public Sector
5 28 (5.05%) Presentation Skills
6 24 (4.33%) Retail
7 21 (3.79%) Documentation Skills
8 17 (3.07%) Manufacturing
9 16 (2.89%) Influencing Skills
9 16 (2.89%) Telecoms
10 13 (2.35%) Marketing
11 11 (1.99%) Front Office
12 10 (1.81%) Law
12 10 (1.81%) Pharmaceutical
13 9 (1.62%) Organisational Skills
14 8 (1.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 7 (1.26%) Back Office
15 7 (1.26%) Legal
16 6 (1.08%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 127 (22.92%) Architect
2 112 (20.22%) Analyst
3 98 (17.69%) Developer
4 80 (14.44%) Business Analyst
4 80 (14.44%) Consultant
5 47 (8.48%) Solutions Architect
6 36 (6.50%) Lead
7 33 (5.96%) Senior
8 32 (5.78%) SAP Consultant
9 20 (3.61%) Functional Consultant
10 18 (3.25%) ServiceNow Architect
11 17 (3.07%) SAP WM Consultant
12 16 (2.89%) Technical Architect
13 15 (2.71%) Technical Analyst
14 14 (2.53%) Data Engineer
15 13 (2.35%) Data Analyst
15 13 (2.35%) Management Consultant
15 13 (2.35%) Technical Business Analyst
16 11 (1.99%) Project Manager
16 11 (1.99%) SAP Functional Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 81 (14.62%) REST
2 54 (9.75%) SOAP
3 37 (6.68%) CSS
3 37 (6.68%) HTML
4 26 (4.69%) RESTful
5 25 (4.51%) XML
6 24 (4.33%) JSON
7 23 (4.15%) .NET
7 23 (4.15%) Spring
8 21 (3.79%) React
9 20 (3.61%) AngularJS
9 20 (3.61%) Kafka
9 20 (3.61%) Middleware
10 16 (2.89%) Node.js
11 15 (2.71%) OAuth
11 15 (2.71%) Spring Boot
12 14 (2.53%) Lightning Web Components
13 12 (2.17%) Web Services
14 11 (1.99%) SAP Fiori
14 11 (1.99%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 43 (7.76%) Product Ownership
2 31 (5.60%) Cloud Native
3 27 (4.87%) Data Structures
4 23 (4.15%) CMDB
5 17 (3.07%) Legacy Systems
6 16 (2.89%) Management Information System
7 15 (2.71%) Distributed Systems
8 13 (2.35%) Equities
9 12 (2.17%) Enterprise Software
10 11 (1.99%) Derivative
11 10 (1.81%) Analytical Mindset
12 9 (1.62%) Reinsurance
13 8 (1.44%) Algorithms
13 8 (1.44%) Credit Risk
13 8 (1.44%) Hybrid Cloud
14 7 (1.26%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
15 6 (1.08%) Fixed Income
15 6 (1.08%) Life Science
15 6 (1.08%) Virtual Team
16 5 (0.90%) SCORM
Operating Systems
1 12 (2.17%) Windows
2 9 (1.62%) Linux
3 6 (1.08%) Unix
4 5 (0.90%) Windows Server
5 3 (0.54%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.18%) Android
6 1 (0.18%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.18%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 178 (32.13%) Agile
2 171 (30.87%) Problem-Solving
3 134 (24.19%) Stakeholder Management
4 102 (18.41%) Data Modelling
5 94 (16.97%) Analytics
5 94 (16.97%) DevOps
6 89 (16.06%) CI/CD
7 86 (15.52%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 77 (13.90%) Continuous Improvement
9 74 (13.36%) Business Intelligence
10 71 (12.82%) Roadmaps
11 65 (11.73%) Migration
12 64 (11.55%) Validation
13 62 (11.19%) Scrum
14 58 (10.47%) Data Governance
15 56 (10.11%) Integration Patterns
16 55 (9.93%) ERP
17 52 (9.39%) Computer Science
17 52 (9.39%) Requirements Gathering
18 51 (9.21%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 123 (22.20%) SQL
2 81 (14.62%) Python
3 72 (13.00%) Java
4 57 (10.29%) JavaScript
5 29 (5.23%) C#
6 22 (3.97%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 14 (2.53%) Apex Code
8 13 (2.35%) T-SQL
9 12 (2.17%) TypeScript
10 11 (1.99%) PowerShell
11 10 (1.81%) Groovy
12 9 (1.62%) PL/SQL
12 9 (1.62%) RPG
13 8 (1.44%) R
14 6 (1.08%) ABAP
15 5 (0.90%) Bicep
15 5 (0.90%) C++
15 5 (0.90%) RPG IV
16 4 (0.72%) Scala
16 4 (0.72%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 92 (16.61%) Security Cleared
2 85 (15.34%) Degree
3 69 (12.45%) SC Cleared
4 33 (5.96%) Computer Science Degree
5 24 (4.33%) Master's Degree
6 17 (3.07%) BPSS Clearance
6 17 (3.07%) SAP Certification
7 15 (2.71%) Azure Certification
8 12 (2.17%) AWS Certification
9 9 (1.62%) PMI Certification
10 8 (1.44%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 8 (1.44%) Microsoft Certification
11 7 (1.26%) DV Cleared
11 7 (1.26%) PMP
12 5 (0.90%) MBA
13 4 (0.72%) Cisco Certification
13 4 (0.72%) CSPO
13 4 (0.72%) Microsoft Certified Professional
14 3 (0.54%) CISSP
14 3 (0.54%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 46 (8.30%) QA
2 35 (6.32%) Data Quality
3 15 (2.71%) GDPR
3 15 (2.71%) GRC
4 11 (1.99%) PCI DSS
5 9 (1.62%) NIST
6 8 (1.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 7 (1.26%) ISO 20022
8 5 (0.90%) PSD2
9 4 (0.72%) Accessibility
10 3 (0.54%) GxP
10 3 (0.54%) HIPAA
10 3 (0.54%) ISO 19650
10 3 (0.54%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 2 (0.36%) SEPA
12 1 (0.18%) FATCA
12 1 (0.18%) IFRS
12 1 (0.18%) SLA
12 1 (0.18%) TARGET2
12 1 (0.18%) WCAG
System Software
1 26 (4.69%) Docker
2 5 (0.90%) Active Directory
2 5 (0.90%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.36%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 22 (3.97%) Kubernetes
1 22 (3.97%) Terraform
2 5 (0.90%) Ansible
3 4 (0.72%) Control-M
3 4 (0.72%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.36%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 2 (0.36%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (0.18%) Cisco UCCE
5 1 (0.18%) Cisco UCCX
5 1 (0.18%) CloudHub
5 1 (0.18%) Grafana
5 1 (0.18%) HP ALM
5 1 (0.18%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 90 (16.25%) Microsoft
2 89 (16.06%) SAP
3 55 (9.93%) Salesforce
4 54 (9.75%) Oracle
5 44 (7.94%) ServiceNow
6 23 (4.15%) Databricks
7 22 (3.97%) Google
8 14 (2.53%) MuleSoft
9 11 (1.99%) IBM
9 11 (1.99%) Workday
10 9 (1.62%) Foundry
11 7 (1.26%) MicroStrategy
12 5 (0.90%) Ariba
12 5 (0.90%) Murex
12 5 (0.90%) Palantir
12 5 (0.90%) Sitecore
12 5 (0.90%) Sparx
12 5 (0.90%) VMware
13 4 (0.72%) OpenAI
13 4 (0.72%) Temenos