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 15 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 145 191 222
Rank change year-on-year +46 +31 +73
Contract jobs citing Translating Business Requirements 794 369 399
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.85% 1.49% 1.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.18% 1.64% 1.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 496 232 270
10th Percentile £375 £388 £413
25th Percentile £450 £456 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £625 £662 £697
90th Percentile £738 £751 £769
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £539
% change year-on-year - -2.55% -6.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 10 2
10th Percentile £21.96 £29.97 £27.05
25th Percentile £23.64 £56.94 £30.88
Median hourly rate £28.73 £70.08 £41.00
Median % change year-on-year -59.01% +70.93% -48.23%
75th Percentile £38.25 £74.69 £52.38
90th Percentile £74.78 £75.00 £56.95
UK median hourly rate £30.15 £70.08 £41.00
% change year-on-year -56.98% +70.93% -48.23%

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 36,463 22,562 32,057
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.13% 91.37% 85.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,069 14,583 20,746
10th Percentile £325 £303 £300
25th Percentile £415 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £517 £520 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.67% -0.95% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £513 £507 £525
% change year-on-year +1.08% -3.43% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,280 1,047 2,378
10th Percentile £15.25 £14.20 £12.79
25th Percentile £20.81 £18.13 £16.06
Median hourly rate £47.00 £27.50 £37.75
Median % change year-on-year +70.91% -27.15% +7.43%
75th Percentile £68.00 £57.50 £61.30
90th Percentile £82.25 £75.00 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £43.96 £26.75 £37.18
% change year-on-year +64.34% -28.05% +6.23%

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 15 June 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 15 June 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 15 June 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 +57 486 £525 -4.55% 219
North of England -49 84 £475 +4.11% 62
Midlands -24 61 £525 -3.45% 46
South East -25 61 £500 +0.25% 88
North West -22 43 £417 -20.67% 41
Yorkshire -46 38 £500 +28.21% 13
East of England -8 37 £513 -10.87% 12
West Midlands -36 37 £530 +27.71% 32
South West -10 34 £550 +4.76% 19
East Midlands -17 22 £525 -25.00% 13
North East -32 3 £325 -30.67% 8
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 47 (5.92%) Confluence
2 15 (1.89%) SharePoint
3 10 (1.26%) Apache Airflow
3 10 (1.26%) Apache Spark
3 10 (1.26%) SAS
4 9 (1.13%) CMS
5 6 (0.76%) Apache
5 6 (0.76%) Sitecore CMS
6 5 (0.63%) Microsoft Exchange
7 4 (0.50%) Jupyter
7 4 (0.50%) OpenEdge
8 3 (0.38%) Palantir Foundry
8 3 (0.38%) Umbraco
9 2 (0.25%) Camunda
9 2 (0.25%) Oracle Workflow
10 1 (0.13%) Anypoint
10 1 (0.13%) Appian
10 1 (0.13%) Mendix
10 1 (0.13%) Skype for Business
10 1 (0.13%) ThingWorx
Applications
1 20 (2.52%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (2.14%) MS Visio
3 6 (0.76%) Chatbot
4 2 (0.25%) Adobe XD
4 2 (0.25%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (0.25%) Oracle Smart View
4 2 (0.25%) Sketch
5 1 (0.13%) InfoPath
5 1 (0.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.13%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.13%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 22 (2.77%) SAP S/4HANA
2 14 (1.76%) Dynamics CRM
3 9 (1.13%) Oracle EBS
4 8 (1.01%) Workday HCM
5 6 (0.76%) Aladdin
6 5 (0.63%) NetSuite
6 5 (0.63%) SAP QM
6 5 (0.63%) Summit
7 4 (0.50%) SAP ERP
8 3 (0.38%) Fidessa
8 3 (0.38%) iTrent
8 3 (0.38%) Oracle EBS R12
8 3 (0.38%) Oracle Payables
8 3 (0.38%) Salesforce CRM
8 3 (0.38%) SAP PM
9 2 (0.25%) Endur
9 2 (0.25%) Findur
9 2 (0.25%) Maximo
9 2 (0.25%) SAP PS
9 2 (0.25%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 216 (27.20%) Azure
2 159 (20.03%) Power Platform
3 135 (17.00%) AWS
4 64 (8.06%) Dynamics 365
5 50 (6.30%) GCP
6 39 (4.91%) Azure DevOps
7 38 (4.79%) Power Automate
8 33 (4.16%) SaaS
8 33 (4.16%) Serverless
9 29 (3.65%) PowerApps
10 26 (3.27%) Microsoft 365
11 23 (2.90%) Entra ID
11 23 (2.90%) Snowflake
12 22 (2.77%) dbt
13 21 (2.64%) Azure Data Factory
14 16 (2.02%) Microsoft Copilot
14 16 (2.02%) SuccessFactors
15 15 (1.89%) Azure AKS
16 14 (1.76%) Salesforce Service Cloud
17 13 (1.64%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 18 (2.27%) Firewall
2 13 (1.64%) Network Security
2 13 (1.64%) WAN
3 10 (1.26%) LAN
3 10 (1.26%) SD-WAN
4 7 (0.88%) DNS
5 6 (0.76%) HTTP
5 6 (0.76%) Wi-Fi
6 4 (0.50%) Wireless
7 3 (0.38%) BGP
7 3 (0.38%) DHCP
7 3 (0.38%) Multicast
7 3 (0.38%) OSPF
7 3 (0.38%) TCP/IP
7 3 (0.38%) VLAN
7 3 (0.38%) VXLAN
8 2 (0.25%) 5G
8 2 (0.25%) MPLS
8 2 (0.25%) Unified Communications
8 2 (0.25%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 129 (16.25%) Power BI
2 52 (6.55%) Data Warehouse
3 40 (5.04%) Metadata
3 40 (5.04%) SQL Server
4 26 (3.27%) NoSQL
4 26 (3.27%) Relational Database
5 23 (2.90%) Data Lake
5 23 (2.90%) PostgreSQL
5 23 (2.90%) Tableau
6 14 (1.76%) Oracle Reports
6 14 (1.76%) Snowflake Schema
7 13 (1.64%) Power Query
8 12 (1.51%) Big Data
8 12 (1.51%) MySQL
9 11 (1.39%) Pinecone
9 11 (1.39%) Weaviate
10 10 (1.26%) Delta Lake
10 10 (1.26%) Star Schema
11 9 (1.13%) Data Vault
12 8 (1.01%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 72 (9.07%) JIRA
2 39 (4.91%) Git
3 29 (3.65%) Jenkins
4 15 (1.89%) GitLab
5 7 (0.88%) Oracle Forms
6 6 (0.76%) ERwin
7 4 (0.50%) Hudson
7 4 (0.50%) JUnit
7 4 (0.50%) Visual Studio
8 3 (0.38%) MLflow
9 2 (0.25%) ER Studio
9 2 (0.25%) Maven
9 2 (0.25%) Mockito
9 2 (0.25%) PowerDesigner
9 2 (0.25%) REST Assured
9 2 (0.25%) Selenium
9 2 (0.25%) Sonatype Nexus
9 2 (0.25%) Terragrunt
9 2 (0.25%) Vite
10 1 (0.13%) JDeveloper
General
1 304 (38.29%) Social Skills
2 259 (32.62%) Finance
3 176 (22.17%) Analytical Skills
4 92 (11.59%) Banking
5 68 (8.56%) Public Sector
6 44 (5.54%) Law
7 32 (4.03%) Retail
8 26 (3.27%) Investment Banking
9 25 (3.15%) Documentation Skills
9 25 (3.15%) Front Office
9 25 (3.15%) Marketing
10 18 (2.27%) Telecoms
11 13 (1.64%) Influencing Skills
11 13 (1.64%) Manufacturing
12 12 (1.51%) Legal
13 11 (1.39%) Presentation Skills
14 10 (1.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 10 (1.26%) Local Government
15 9 (1.13%) Back Office
16 8 (1.01%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 201 (25.31%) Architect
2 138 (17.38%) Analyst
3 112 (14.11%) Developer
4 94 (11.84%) Business Analyst
5 91 (11.46%) Lead
6 90 (11.34%) Consultant
7 70 (8.82%) Solutions Architect
8 58 (7.30%) Senior
9 46 (5.79%) Lead Architect
10 36 (4.53%) Data Engineer
11 31 (3.90%) Functional Architect
12 26 (3.27%) Data Analyst
12 26 (3.27%) ServiceNow Architect
13 21 (2.64%) Senior Analyst
13 21 (2.64%) Technical Architect
14 18 (2.27%) Data Architect
14 18 (2.27%) SAP Consultant
14 18 (2.27%) Technical Analyst
15 17 (2.14%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
16 16 (2.02%) Cloud Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 92 (11.59%) REST
2 48 (6.05%) SOAP
3 42 (5.29%) .NET
4 37 (4.66%) Middleware
5 25 (3.15%) AngularJS
5 25 (3.15%) HTML
6 24 (3.02%) React
7 23 (2.90%) CSS
7 23 (2.90%) RESTful
8 22 (2.77%) JSON
9 18 (2.27%) Kafka
9 18 (2.27%) Node.js
10 17 (2.14%) OAuth
11 16 (2.02%) LangChain
11 16 (2.02%) Spring
12 14 (1.76%) Lightning Web Components
13 13 (1.64%) Spring Boot
13 13 (1.64%) XML
14 12 (1.51%) ASP.NET
14 12 (1.51%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 80 (10.08%) Product Ownership
2 50 (6.30%) Cloud Native
3 36 (4.53%) Data Structures
4 30 (3.78%) AI Agents
5 23 (2.90%) Management Information System
6 22 (2.77%) Distributed Systems
6 22 (2.77%) Legacy Systems
6 22 (2.77%) Onboarding
7 20 (2.52%) CMDB
7 20 (2.52%) Derivative
8 19 (2.39%) Equities
9 15 (1.89%) Enterprise Software
10 13 (1.64%) Fixed Income
11 11 (1.39%) Data Protection Act
12 10 (1.26%) Virtual Team
13 9 (1.13%) Algorithms
13 9 (1.13%) Analytical Mindset
13 9 (1.13%) Low-Code
13 9 (1.13%) Market Risk
14 8 (1.01%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 16 (2.02%) Linux
2 14 (1.76%) Unix
2 14 (1.76%) Windows
3 9 (1.13%) Windows Server
4 4 (0.50%) Apple iOS
5 3 (0.38%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 220 (27.71%) Agile
2 194 (24.43%) Problem-Solving
3 179 (22.54%) Data Modelling
4 177 (22.29%) Stakeholder Management
5 169 (21.28%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 161 (20.28%) Business Intelligence
7 156 (19.65%) Analytics
8 152 (19.14%) Continuous Improvement
9 151 (19.02%) CI/CD
10 139 (17.51%) Migration
11 135 (17.00%) DevOps
12 125 (15.74%) AI
13 107 (13.48%) Decision-Making
14 97 (12.22%) User Acceptance Testing
14 97 (12.22%) Validation
15 95 (11.96%) Data Migration
15 95 (11.96%) ERP
16 87 (10.96%) Technical Leadership
17 86 (10.83%) Data Governance
18 85 (10.71%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 188 (23.68%) SQL
2 120 (15.11%) Python
3 66 (8.31%) Java
4 56 (7.05%) JavaScript
5 52 (6.55%) C#
6 31 (3.90%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 16 (2.02%) Apex Code
7 16 (2.02%) TypeScript
8 13 (1.64%) PL/SQL
8 13 (1.64%) PowerShell
9 10 (1.26%) Bash
9 10 (1.26%) Scala
10 7 (0.88%) T-SQL
11 6 (0.76%) X++
12 5 (0.63%) R
13 4 (0.50%) Shell Script
13 4 (0.50%) SOQL
14 3 (0.38%) ABAP
14 3 (0.38%) C++
15 2 (0.25%) VBA
Qualifications
1 113 (14.23%) Security Cleared
2 80 (10.08%) Degree
3 71 (8.94%) SC Cleared
4 36 (4.53%) Computer Science Degree
5 25 (3.15%) BPSS Clearance
6 15 (1.89%) Master's Degree
7 13 (1.64%) AWS Certification
7 13 (1.64%) DV Cleared
7 13 (1.64%) Microsoft Certification
8 10 (1.26%) Azure Certification
9 9 (1.13%) MBA
10 8 (1.01%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 6 (0.76%) CCNP
11 6 (0.76%) Cisco Certification
11 6 (0.76%) PMI Certification
11 6 (0.76%) PMP
12 5 (0.63%) CISSP
13 4 (0.50%) CCNA
14 3 (0.38%) Tableau Certification
14 3 (0.38%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 87 (10.96%) Data Quality
2 60 (7.56%) QA
3 31 (3.90%) GDPR
4 17 (2.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 13 (1.64%) GRC
5 13 (1.64%) NIST
6 10 (1.26%) PCI DSS
7 8 (1.01%) SLA
8 5 (0.63%) Accessibility
8 5 (0.63%) ISO 20022
9 4 (0.50%) PSD2
9 4 (0.50%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 4 (0.50%) SEPA
9 4 (0.50%) WCAG
10 3 (0.38%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 2 (0.25%) Government Security Classifications
11 2 (0.25%) IFRS
11 2 (0.25%) ISO 8583
11 2 (0.25%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 2 (0.25%) MiFID
System Software
1 34 (4.28%) Docker
2 14 (1.76%) Active Directory
3 8 (1.01%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (0.50%) VMware NSX
5 2 (0.25%) vSphere
6 1 (0.13%) GridGain
6 1 (0.13%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.13%) IAG
6 1 (0.13%) SRDF
6 1 (0.13%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
6 1 (0.13%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 39 (4.91%) Kubernetes
2 37 (4.66%) Terraform
3 15 (1.89%) Ansible
4 4 (0.50%) Jamf Pro
5 3 (0.38%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 3 (0.38%) Control-M
5 3 (0.38%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (0.25%) Grafana
6 2 (0.25%) HP ALM
6 2 (0.25%) PowerCLI
6 2 (0.25%) Prometheus
6 2 (0.25%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.13%) EMC TimeFinder
7 1 (0.13%) Istio
7 1 (0.13%) Kubeflow
7 1 (0.13%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
7 1 (0.13%) Tivoli
7 1 (0.13%) vCenter Server
7 1 (0.13%) vRealize
Vendors
1 157 (19.77%) Microsoft
2 79 (9.95%) SAP
3 61 (7.68%) Oracle
3 61 (7.68%) ServiceNow
4 50 (6.30%) Salesforce
5 38 (4.79%) Databricks
6 26 (3.27%) Workday
7 21 (2.64%) Google
8 19 (2.39%) OpenAI
9 14 (1.76%) MuleSoft
10 13 (1.64%) Cisco
11 10 (1.26%) ForgeRock
11 10 (1.26%) Foundry
11 10 (1.26%) Okta
12 9 (1.13%) VMware
13 8 (1.01%) Atlassian
14 7 (0.88%) Ariba
14 7 (0.88%) Juniper
15 6 (0.76%) Sitecore
15 6 (0.76%) SolarWinds