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

6 months to
13 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 132 192 217
Rank change year-on-year +60 +25 +71
Contract jobs citing Translating Business Requirements 894 388 404
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.99% 1.42% 1.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.33% 1.57% 1.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 551 247 275
10th Percentile £394 £390 £413
25th Percentile £450 £456 £483
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -12.00%
75th Percentile £625 £663 £675
90th Percentile £738 £757 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -7.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 6 2
10th Percentile £22.11 £28.83 £27.05
25th Percentile £24.27 £38.00 £30.88
Median hourly rate £38.25 £62.50 £41.00
Median % change year-on-year -38.80% +52.44% -42.73%
75th Percentile £71.63 £68.56 £52.38
90th Percentile £87.25 £70.16 £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 38,320 24,760 31,431
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.46% 90.73% 85.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,128 15,919 20,389
10th Percentile £325 £300 £308
25th Percentile £419 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £514 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.14% -2.10% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £645
90th Percentile £735 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £520 £501 £525
% change year-on-year +3.81% -4.67% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,389 1,284 2,227
10th Percentile £15.38 £14.33 £13.00
25th Percentile £21.00 £18.08 £16.25
Median hourly rate £47.00 £25.15 £38.12
Median % change year-on-year +86.88% -34.02% -5.96%
75th Percentile £68.75 £54.81 £62.50
90th Percentile £83.00 £72.20 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £38.12
% change year-on-year +74.79% -34.02% -4.70%

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 13 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 13 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 13 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 +68 532 £525 -4.55% 194
North of England -51 93 £492 +6.38% 67
Midlands -12 75 £525 -4.55% 40
South East -30 70 £527 +5.36% 102
South West -2 49 £530 -3.64% 32
North West -31 48 £483 -8.00% 41
West Midlands -36 47 £475 -5.00% 26
East of England +9 41 £513 -6.82% 18
Yorkshire -51 39 £507 +12.67% 15
East Midlands -6 26 £525 -25.00% 14
North East -31 6 £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 55 (6.15%) Confluence
2 20 (2.24%) SharePoint
3 12 (1.34%) Apache Spark
4 11 (1.23%) Apache Airflow
4 11 (1.23%) SAS
5 10 (1.12%) CMS
6 8 (0.89%) Apache
7 6 (0.67%) Sitecore CMS
8 5 (0.56%) Jupyter
9 4 (0.45%) Microsoft Exchange
9 4 (0.45%) OpenEdge
10 3 (0.34%) Palantir Foundry
10 3 (0.34%) Umbraco
11 2 (0.22%) Appian
11 2 (0.22%) Camunda
11 2 (0.22%) IIS
11 2 (0.22%) Oracle Workflow
12 1 (0.11%) Anypoint
12 1 (0.11%) Mendix
12 1 (0.11%) ThingWorx
Applications
1 23 (2.57%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (1.57%) MS Visio
3 6 (0.67%) Chatbot
4 3 (0.34%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.34%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (0.22%) Adobe XD
5 2 (0.22%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (0.22%) Oracle Smart View
5 2 (0.22%) Sketch
6 1 (0.11%) CPLEX
6 1 (0.11%) EngageOne
6 1 (0.11%) InfoPath
6 1 (0.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.11%) Notion
6 1 (0.11%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 26 (2.91%) SAP S/4HANA
2 17 (1.90%) Dynamics CRM
3 11 (1.23%) Workday HCM
4 9 (1.01%) Oracle EBS
5 8 (0.89%) Aladdin
6 7 (0.78%) SAP QM
7 6 (0.67%) NetSuite
7 6 (0.67%) Salesforce CRM
8 5 (0.56%) SAP PM
8 5 (0.56%) Summit
9 4 (0.45%) Oracle Payables
9 4 (0.45%) SAP ERP
10 3 (0.34%) Adobe Campaign
10 3 (0.34%) Endur
10 3 (0.34%) iTrent
10 3 (0.34%) Oracle EBS R12
10 3 (0.34%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
10 3 (0.34%) SAP PS
10 3 (0.34%) SAP SD
11 2 (0.22%) Fidessa
Cloud Services
1 239 (26.73%) Azure
2 178 (19.91%) Power Platform
3 140 (15.66%) AWS
4 69 (7.72%) Dynamics 365
5 56 (6.26%) GCP
6 51 (5.70%) Azure DevOps
7 47 (5.26%) Power Automate
8 39 (4.36%) PowerApps
9 37 (4.14%) SaaS
10 31 (3.47%) Entra ID
11 30 (3.36%) Microsoft 365
11 30 (3.36%) Serverless
12 27 (3.02%) Snowflake
13 23 (2.57%) Azure Data Factory
14 22 (2.46%) dbt
15 21 (2.35%) Microsoft Copilot
16 20 (2.24%) SuccessFactors
17 16 (1.79%) Azure AKS
18 14 (1.57%) Azure Synapse Analytics
19 13 (1.45%) Azure AI
Communications & Networking
1 21 (2.35%) Firewall
2 14 (1.57%) Network Security
2 14 (1.57%) WAN
3 12 (1.34%) LAN
4 9 (1.01%) SD-WAN
5 7 (0.78%) Wi-Fi
6 6 (0.67%) HTTP
7 5 (0.56%) DNS
7 5 (0.56%) TCP/IP
8 4 (0.45%) BGP
8 4 (0.45%) DHCP
8 4 (0.45%) Multicast
8 4 (0.45%) OSPF
8 4 (0.45%) Wireless
9 3 (0.34%) VPN
9 3 (0.34%) VXLAN
10 2 (0.22%) MPLS
10 2 (0.22%) PSTN
10 2 (0.22%) SAN
10 2 (0.22%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 142 (15.88%) Power BI
2 60 (6.71%) Data Warehouse
3 47 (5.26%) Metadata
4 44 (4.92%) SQL Server
5 27 (3.02%) Data Lake
5 27 (3.02%) Relational Database
6 25 (2.80%) Tableau
7 22 (2.46%) NoSQL
8 19 (2.13%) PostgreSQL
9 14 (1.57%) Snowflake Schema
10 13 (1.45%) Big Data
11 12 (1.34%) Power Query
12 11 (1.23%) Oracle Reports
12 11 (1.23%) Pinecone
12 11 (1.23%) Weaviate
13 10 (1.12%) Delta Lake
13 10 (1.12%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 10 (1.12%) Star Schema
14 9 (1.01%) Data Vault
15 8 (0.89%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 82 (9.17%) JIRA
2 41 (4.59%) Git
3 26 (2.91%) Jenkins
4 13 (1.45%) GitLab
5 10 (1.12%) Oracle Forms
6 6 (0.67%) ERwin
7 4 (0.45%) Hudson
7 4 (0.45%) JUnit
7 4 (0.45%) Selenium
7 4 (0.45%) Visual Studio
8 3 (0.34%) MLflow
8 3 (0.34%) SpecFlow
9 2 (0.22%) Cucumber
9 2 (0.22%) ER Studio
9 2 (0.22%) Mockito
9 2 (0.22%) Oracle APEX
9 2 (0.22%) PowerDesigner
9 2 (0.22%) REST Assured
9 2 (0.22%) Vite
10 1 (0.11%) PeopleTools
General
1 351 (39.26%) Social Skills
2 296 (33.11%) Finance
3 202 (22.60%) Analytical Skills
4 99 (11.07%) Banking
5 84 (9.40%) Public Sector
6 43 (4.81%) Law
7 36 (4.03%) Marketing
8 34 (3.80%) Retail
9 31 (3.47%) Documentation Skills
10 29 (3.24%) Front Office
11 28 (3.13%) Investment Banking
12 19 (2.13%) Telecoms
13 18 (2.01%) Manufacturing
14 14 (1.57%) Influencing Skills
14 14 (1.57%) Legal
14 14 (1.57%) Presentation Skills
15 13 (1.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 10 (1.12%) Local Government
17 9 (1.01%) Pharmaceutical
18 8 (0.89%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 227 (25.39%) Architect
2 143 (16.00%) Analyst
3 120 (13.42%) Developer
4 101 (11.30%) Lead
5 96 (10.74%) Business Analyst
5 96 (10.74%) Consultant
6 79 (8.84%) Solutions Architect
7 71 (7.94%) Senior
8 48 (5.37%) Lead Architect
9 43 (4.81%) Data Engineer
10 31 (3.47%) Functional Architect
11 29 (3.24%) Data Analyst
12 23 (2.57%) Data Architect
12 23 (2.57%) SAP Consultant
12 23 (2.57%) ServiceNow Architect
12 23 (2.57%) Technical Analyst
13 21 (2.35%) Senior Analyst
13 21 (2.35%) Technical Architect
14 18 (2.01%) Designer
14 18 (2.01%) Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 97 (10.85%) REST
2 54 (6.04%) SOAP
3 48 (5.37%) .NET
4 38 (4.25%) Middleware
5 29 (3.24%) JSON
6 28 (3.13%) React
7 24 (2.68%) AngularJS
7 24 (2.68%) HTML
8 21 (2.35%) CSS
9 19 (2.13%) Node.js
10 18 (2.01%) Kafka
10 18 (2.01%) RESTful
11 17 (1.90%) LangChain
12 15 (1.68%) Lightning Web Components
12 15 (1.68%) OAuth
13 14 (1.57%) ASP.NET
14 13 (1.45%) XML
15 12 (1.34%) PySpark
15 12 (1.34%) Spring
16 11 (1.23%) LlamaIndex
Miscellaneous
1 91 (10.18%) Product Ownership
2 53 (5.93%) Cloud Native
3 45 (5.03%) Data Structures
4 33 (3.69%) AI Agents
5 30 (3.36%) Onboarding
6 26 (2.91%) CMDB
6 26 (2.91%) Management Information System
7 23 (2.57%) Enterprise Software
8 21 (2.35%) Derivative
8 21 (2.35%) Legacy Systems
9 20 (2.24%) Distributed Systems
10 18 (2.01%) Equities
11 16 (1.79%) Data Protection Act
12 15 (1.68%) Fixed Income
12 15 (1.68%) Virtual Team
13 12 (1.34%) Algorithms
14 11 (1.23%) Low-Code
15 10 (1.12%) IoT
15 10 (1.12%) Marketing Technology
16 9 (1.01%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 18 (2.01%) Linux
2 17 (1.90%) Windows
3 13 (1.45%) Unix
4 11 (1.23%) Windows Server
5 4 (0.45%) Apple iOS
6 3 (0.34%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.11%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 265 (29.64%) Agile
2 224 (25.06%) Data Modelling
3 221 (24.72%) Problem-Solving
3 221 (24.72%) Stakeholder Management
4 199 (22.26%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 185 (20.69%) Continuous Improvement
6 178 (19.91%) Analytics
7 176 (19.69%) Business Intelligence
8 159 (17.79%) CI/CD
9 149 (16.67%) Migration
10 148 (16.55%) DevOps
11 144 (16.11%) AI
12 130 (14.54%) Decision-Making
13 115 (12.86%) Validation
14 113 (12.64%) User Acceptance Testing
15 102 (11.41%) Data Governance
15 102 (11.41%) ERP
16 97 (10.85%) Data Migration
17 96 (10.74%) Technical Leadership
18 95 (10.63%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 202 (22.60%) SQL
2 134 (14.99%) Python
3 64 (7.16%) Java
3 64 (7.16%) JavaScript
4 55 (6.15%) C#
5 30 (3.36%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 19 (2.13%) TypeScript
7 18 (2.01%) PL/SQL
8 16 (1.79%) Apex Code
9 14 (1.57%) PowerShell
10 13 (1.45%) Scala
11 12 (1.34%) Bash
12 9 (1.01%) T-SQL
13 6 (0.67%) R
13 6 (0.67%) X++
14 5 (0.56%) SOQL
15 4 (0.45%) Shell Script
16 3 (0.34%) ABAP
17 2 (0.22%) Go
17 2 (0.22%) VBA
Qualifications
1 154 (17.23%) Security Cleared
2 105 (11.74%) SC Cleared
3 79 (8.84%) Degree
4 34 (3.80%) Computer Science Degree
5 23 (2.57%) BPSS Clearance
6 19 (2.13%) DV Cleared
7 16 (1.79%) Microsoft Certification
8 14 (1.57%) AWS Certification
9 12 (1.34%) Azure Certification
10 11 (1.23%) Master's Degree
11 8 (0.89%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 7 (0.78%) CISSP
12 7 (0.78%) PMI Certification
13 6 (0.67%) CCNP
13 6 (0.67%) Cisco Certification
13 6 (0.67%) PMP
14 5 (0.56%) MBA
15 4 (0.45%) CCNA
15 4 (0.45%) IIBA
15 4 (0.45%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 110 (12.30%) Data Quality
2 74 (8.28%) QA
3 32 (3.58%) GDPR
4 14 (1.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 13 (1.45%) GRC
6 10 (1.12%) NIST
6 10 (1.12%) SLA
7 9 (1.01%) Accessibility
8 6 (0.67%) NCSC
8 6 (0.67%) PCI DSS
9 5 (0.56%) ISO 20022
10 4 (0.45%) PSD2
10 4 (0.45%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 4 (0.45%) SEPA
10 4 (0.45%) WCAG
11 2 (0.22%) Government Security Classifications
11 2 (0.22%) IFRS
11 2 (0.22%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 2 (0.22%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 2 (0.22%) MiFID
System Software
1 33 (3.69%) Docker
2 21 (2.35%) Active Directory
3 10 (1.12%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (0.45%) VMware NSX
5 2 (0.22%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.22%) vSphere
6 1 (0.11%) ACF2
6 1 (0.11%) GridGain
6 1 (0.11%) IAG
6 1 (0.11%) RACF
6 1 (0.11%) SRDF
6 1 (0.11%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
6 1 (0.11%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 39 (4.36%) Kubernetes
2 35 (3.91%) Terraform
3 16 (1.79%) Ansible
4 4 (0.45%) Jamf Pro
5 3 (0.34%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 3 (0.34%) Control-M
5 3 (0.34%) HP ALM
5 3 (0.34%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (0.22%) Grafana
6 2 (0.22%) PowerCLI
6 2 (0.22%) Prometheus
6 2 (0.22%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.11%) EMC TimeFinder
7 1 (0.11%) Istio
7 1 (0.11%) Kubeflow
7 1 (0.11%) Kustomize
7 1 (0.11%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
7 1 (0.11%) Tivoli
7 1 (0.11%) vCenter Server
7 1 (0.11%) vRealize
Vendors
1 187 (20.92%) Microsoft
2 93 (10.40%) SAP
3 75 (8.39%) ServiceNow
4 64 (7.16%) Oracle
5 52 (5.82%) Salesforce
6 39 (4.36%) Databricks
7 31 (3.47%) Workday
8 25 (2.80%) Google
9 19 (2.13%) OpenAI
10 14 (1.57%) Cisco
11 12 (1.34%) MuleSoft
12 11 (1.23%) Foundry
12 11 (1.23%) VMware
13 10 (1.12%) ForgeRock
13 10 (1.12%) Okta
14 9 (1.01%) Adobe
14 9 (1.01%) Ariba
15 8 (0.89%) Atlassian
16 7 (0.78%) Informatica
16 7 (0.78%) Juniper