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

6 months to
23 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 169 238 251
Rank change year-on-year +69 +13 +141
Contract jobs citing Translating Business Requirements 518 322 389
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.70% 1.02% 0.99%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.89% 1.18% 1.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 326 191 257
10th Percentile £375 £385 £401
25th Percentile £425 £456 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% +2.22%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £681
90th Percentile £725 £738 £763
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% -
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 27,360 27,372 34,995
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 90.00% 87.10% 88.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,349 16,711 23,948
10th Percentile £300 £313 £313
25th Percentile £405 £417 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £525 £545
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% -3.67% -0.91%
75th Percentile £625 £648 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £532
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.22% -3.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,809 1,012 1,477
10th Percentile £14.97 £15.10 £14.52
25th Percentile £17.87 £20.23 £19.06
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.75 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -29.65% -19.66% +25.35%
75th Percentile £50.00 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £68.75 £75.00 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £34.00 £43.85
% change year-on-year -26.03% -22.46% +25.29%

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 23 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 23 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 23 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 +75 274 £550 -2.44% 247
North of England +14 98 £492 -1.60% 57
South East +18 54 £524 -3.23% 59
North West +15 54 £500 +21.21% 33
Yorkshire -14 42 £481 -7.89% 17
South West +22 32 £569 +8.85% 24
Midlands -22 29 £510 -16.67% 31
West Midlands -18 20 £510 -16.67% 21
East of England -10 13 £570 +16.92% 20
East Midlands -3 9 £536 +43.00% 9
North East -4 2 £450 -45.45% 7
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 (3.86%) Confluence
2 14 (2.70%) SharePoint
3 9 (1.74%) CMS
3 9 (1.74%) SAS
4 7 (1.35%) Apache Airflow
5 6 (1.16%) Apache
6 5 (0.97%) Apache Spark
7 4 (0.77%) MQSeries
8 3 (0.58%) Oracle Workflow
9 2 (0.39%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 2 (0.39%) Anypoint
9 2 (0.39%) Camunda
9 2 (0.39%) IIS
10 1 (0.19%) Appian
10 1 (0.19%) CICS
10 1 (0.19%) Cloud Foundry
10 1 (0.19%) Mendix
10 1 (0.19%) Mule
10 1 (0.19%) Mule ESB
10 1 (0.19%) WebSphere
Applications
1 18 (3.47%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (3.28%) MS Visio
3 8 (1.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (1.16%) Microsoft Project
4 6 (1.16%) ProjectWise
5 5 (0.97%) Microsoft Office
6 4 (0.77%) Autodesk Inventor
7 3 (0.58%) Siemens NX
8 1 (0.19%) Fusion 360
8 1 (0.19%) Trello
Business Applications
1 24 (4.63%) SAP S/4HANA
2 20 (3.86%) Dynamics CRM
3 19 (3.67%) SAP WM
4 16 (3.09%) SAP EWM
5 9 (1.74%) Payment Gateway
5 9 (1.74%) Teamcenter
6 7 (1.35%) Endur
6 7 (1.35%) Oracle Receivables
6 7 (1.35%) SAP PM
7 6 (1.16%) Oracle Assets
7 6 (1.16%) Oracle EBS R12
7 6 (1.16%) Oracle General Ledger
7 6 (1.16%) SAP CO
7 6 (1.16%) SAP FI
7 6 (1.16%) SAP FI/CO
8 5 (0.97%) Oracle Payables
8 5 (0.97%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
9 4 (0.77%) NetSuite
9 4 (0.77%) Oracle Cash Management
9 4 (0.77%) SAP HR
Cloud Services
1 124 (23.94%) Azure
2 77 (14.86%) AWS
3 62 (11.97%) Power Platform
4 47 (9.07%) GCP
5 27 (5.21%) Dynamics 365
6 25 (4.83%) Azure DevOps
7 23 (4.44%) Snowflake
8 22 (4.25%) Power Automate
8 22 (4.25%) SaaS
9 21 (4.05%) PowerApps
10 13 (2.51%) Salesforce Service Cloud
11 12 (2.32%) GitHub
12 11 (2.12%) dbt
13 10 (1.93%) Azure Data Factory
13 10 (1.93%) Entra ID
13 10 (1.93%) Microsoft 365
13 10 (1.93%) Serverless
14 9 (1.74%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
15 8 (1.54%) Azure Synapse Analytics
15 8 (1.54%) Boomi
Communications & Networking
1 15 (2.90%) Firewall
2 11 (2.12%) Network Security
3 8 (1.54%) TCP/IP
4 5 (0.97%) LAN
4 5 (0.97%) WAN
5 2 (0.39%) FTP
5 2 (0.39%) HTTPS
5 2 (0.39%) 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 47 (9.07%) Power BI
2 43 (8.30%) Data Warehouse
3 22 (4.25%) SQL Server
4 17 (3.28%) Relational Database
5 13 (2.51%) Tableau
6 11 (2.12%) Data Vault
6 11 (2.12%) PostgreSQL
7 10 (1.93%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 8 (1.54%) Data Lake
8 8 (1.54%) Metadata
8 8 (1.54%) Power Query
8 8 (1.54%) Snowflake Schema
9 7 (1.35%) BigQuery
9 7 (1.35%) SAP BW
10 6 (1.16%) Big Data
10 6 (1.16%) NoSQL
10 6 (1.16%) Star Schema
11 4 (0.77%) DynamoDB
11 4 (0.77%) Hadoop
11 4 (0.77%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 40 (7.72%) JIRA
2 33 (6.37%) Git
3 18 (3.47%) Jenkins
4 9 (1.74%) Postman
5 6 (1.16%) ER Studio
5 6 (1.16%) ERwin
5 6 (1.16%) Oracle APEX
5 6 (1.16%) PowerDesigner
6 5 (0.97%) GitLab
6 5 (0.97%) Oracle Forms
6 5 (0.97%) Storybook
7 3 (0.58%) Eclipse
8 2 (0.39%) JUnit
8 2 (0.39%) Maven
8 2 (0.39%) Mockito
8 2 (0.39%) Selenium
8 2 (0.39%) Sonatype Nexus
8 2 (0.39%) Visual Studio
9 1 (0.19%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.19%) Terragrunt
General
1 238 (45.95%) Social Skills
2 170 (32.82%) Finance
3 118 (22.78%) Analytical Skills
4 43 (8.30%) Banking
5 40 (7.72%) Public Sector
6 29 (5.60%) Presentation Skills
7 21 (4.05%) Documentation Skills
8 16 (3.09%) Manufacturing
8 16 (3.09%) Telecoms
9 15 (2.90%) Influencing Skills
9 15 (2.90%) Retail
10 13 (2.51%) Front Office
10 13 (2.51%) Marketing
11 10 (1.93%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 9 (1.74%) Back Office
12 9 (1.74%) Pharmaceutical
13 8 (1.54%) Financial Institution
13 8 (1.54%) Organisational Skills
14 7 (1.35%) General Ledger
15 6 (1.16%) Legal
Job Titles
1 113 (21.81%) Architect
2 105 (20.27%) Analyst
3 94 (18.15%) Developer
4 78 (15.06%) Business Analyst
5 69 (13.32%) Consultant
6 38 (7.34%) Solutions Architect
7 36 (6.95%) Senior
8 32 (6.18%) Lead
8 32 (6.18%) SAP Consultant
9 17 (3.28%) Functional Consultant
9 17 (3.28%) SAP WM Consultant
9 17 (3.28%) Technical Architect
10 15 (2.90%) Project Manager
10 15 (2.90%) Technical Analyst
11 14 (2.70%) Data Architect
12 13 (2.51%) Product Owner
13 12 (2.32%) Management Consultant
14 11 (2.12%) Data Analyst
14 11 (2.12%) SAP Functional Consultant
14 11 (2.12%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (9.07%) REST
2 36 (6.95%) SOAP
3 30 (5.79%) CSS
3 30 (5.79%) HTML
4 21 (4.05%) Middleware
5 19 (3.67%) .NET
6 18 (3.47%) XML
7 17 (3.28%) JSON
8 16 (3.09%) RESTful
9 15 (2.90%) Kafka
10 14 (2.70%) Spring
11 13 (2.51%) AngularJS
11 13 (2.51%) Lightning Web Components
11 13 (2.51%) React
11 13 (2.51%) Web Services
12 10 (1.93%) Bootstrap
12 10 (1.93%) SAP Fiori
12 10 (1.93%) Visualforce
13 9 (1.74%) Spring Boot
14 7 (1.35%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 51 (9.85%) Product Ownership
2 22 (4.25%) Cloud Native
3 21 (4.05%) Data Structures
4 13 (2.51%) CMDB
5 12 (2.32%) Management Information System
6 11 (2.12%) Enterprise Software
6 11 (2.12%) Public Cloud
6 11 (2.12%) Reinsurance
6 11 (2.12%) Virtual Team
7 10 (1.93%) Credit Risk
8 9 (1.74%) Hybrid Cloud
9 8 (1.54%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 8 (1.54%) Legacy Systems
10 7 (1.35%) Algorithms
10 7 (1.35%) Data Protection Act
10 7 (1.35%) Derivative
10 7 (1.35%) Security Posture
11 6 (1.16%) Distributed Systems
11 6 (1.16%) Equities
11 6 (1.16%) Fixed Income
Operating Systems
1 17 (3.28%) Windows
2 16 (3.09%) Linux
3 6 (1.16%) Unix
4 4 (0.77%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (0.58%) Apple iOS
5 3 (0.58%) Solaris
6 2 (0.39%) AIX
6 2 (0.39%) CentOS
6 2 (0.39%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
6 2 (0.39%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.39%) 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
1 191 (36.87%) Agile
2 163 (31.47%) Problem-Solving
3 115 (22.20%) Stakeholder Management
4 93 (17.95%) Data Modelling
5 81 (15.64%) DevOps
6 80 (15.44%) Analytics
7 77 (14.86%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 75 (14.48%) Roadmaps
9 68 (13.13%) Business Intelligence
10 66 (12.74%) Continuous Improvement
10 66 (12.74%) Scrum
11 57 (11.00%) CI/CD
11 57 (11.00%) Mentoring
12 53 (10.23%) Data Governance
12 53 (10.23%) Validation
13 52 (10.04%) Migration
14 47 (9.07%) Business Analysis
14 47 (9.07%) User Stories
14 47 (9.07%) Workshop Facilitation
15 44 (8.49%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 105 (20.27%) SQL
2 65 (12.55%) Python
3 55 (10.62%) JavaScript
4 54 (10.42%) Java
5 22 (4.25%) C#
6 13 (2.51%) Apex Code
7 12 (2.32%) T-SQL
8 11 (2.12%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 11 (2.12%) PL/SQL
9 9 (1.74%) Groovy
9 9 (1.74%) RPG
9 9 (1.74%) TypeScript
10 7 (1.35%) R
11 6 (1.16%) ABAP
11 6 (1.16%) PowerShell
12 5 (0.97%) RPG IV
13 4 (0.77%) Bicep
13 4 (0.77%) VBA
14 3 (0.58%) Korn
14 3 (0.58%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 86 (16.60%) Security Cleared
2 70 (13.51%) Degree
3 64 (12.36%) SC Cleared
4 23 (4.44%) Computer Science Degree
5 17 (3.28%) Azure Certification
5 17 (3.28%) SAP Certification
6 15 (2.90%) Master's Degree
7 14 (2.70%) AWS Certification
8 9 (1.74%) PMI Certification
9 8 (1.54%) BPSS Clearance
9 8 (1.54%) Microsoft Certification
10 7 (1.35%) PMP
11 6 (1.16%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 6 (1.16%) CISSP
12 5 (0.97%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 5 (0.97%) CCSP
12 5 (0.97%) Cisco Certification
13 4 (0.77%) DV Cleared
14 3 (0.58%) TOGAF Certification
15 2 (0.39%) BC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (8.30%) QA
2 25 (4.83%) Data Quality
3 19 (3.67%) GDPR
4 15 (2.90%) GRC
5 11 (2.12%) Accessibility
6 10 (1.93%) PCI DSS
7 8 (1.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 8 (1.54%) NIST
8 7 (1.35%) PSD2
9 6 (1.16%) ISO 19650
9 6 (1.16%) ISO 20022
10 4 (0.77%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 4 (0.77%) HIPAA
11 3 (0.58%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 1 (0.19%) Basel III
12 1 (0.19%) EU AI Act
12 1 (0.19%) GxP
12 1 (0.19%) IFRS 17
12 1 (0.19%) NCSC
12 1 (0.19%) SLA
System Software
1 23 (4.44%) Docker
2 12 (2.32%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.77%) Active Directory
4 3 (0.58%) 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 (3.47%) Ansible
1 18 (3.47%) Kubernetes
2 13 (2.51%) Terraform
3 7 (1.35%) Puppet
4 4 (0.77%) Control-M
4 4 (0.77%) Microsoft Clustering
4 4 (0.77%) SCCM
5 2 (0.39%) 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 92 (17.76%) Microsoft
2 85 (16.41%) SAP
3 42 (8.11%) Salesforce
4 41 (7.92%) Oracle
5 37 (7.14%) ServiceNow
6 21 (4.05%) MuleSoft
7 13 (2.51%) Databricks
8 12 (2.32%) Google
8 12 (2.32%) IBM
8 12 (2.32%) VMware
9 6 (1.16%) Workday
10 5 (0.97%) Foundry
10 5 (0.97%) Informatica
10 5 (0.97%) MicroStrategy
10 5 (0.97%) Murex
10 5 (0.97%) Palantir
10 5 (0.97%) Sparx
11 4 (0.77%) Ariba
11 4 (0.77%) Cognos
11 4 (0.77%) Temenos