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 19 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 173 222 247
Rank change year-on-year +49 +25 +127
Contract jobs citing Translating Business Requirements 511 297 343
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.61% 1.11% 0.94%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.83% 1.25% 1.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 327 164 234
10th Percentile £350 £400 £403
25th Percentile £425 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -5.45% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £625 £685 £647
90th Percentile £700 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -2.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 7 0
10th Percentile £22.67 £44.10 -
25th Percentile £24.42 £61.50 -
Median hourly rate £30.15 £72.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -58.41% - -
75th Percentile £51.57 £75.00 -
90th Percentile £62.72 - -
UK median hourly rate £30.15 £72.50 -
% change year-on-year -58.41% - -

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 27,911 23,801 32,210
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 88.11% 89.29% 87.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,824 14,585 21,671
10th Percentile £304 £310 £304
25th Percentile £409 £413 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% -2.27%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £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 1,743 772 1,617
10th Percentile £15.18 £15.62 £14.16
25th Percentile £17.88 £20.94 £17.72
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% -12.50% +14.29%
75th Percentile £57.50 £64.20 £64.50
90th Percentile £69.43 £75.00 £75.84
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £38.85
% change year-on-year -22.62% -16.34% +19.54%

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 19 January 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 19 January 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 19 January 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 +67 303 £525 -8.70% 75
North of England -1 82 £444 -11.30% 43
North West +15 53 £431 -9.21% 23
South East -11 49 £525 -2.33% 85
South West +13 31 £563 +13.64% 21
Yorkshire -36 27 £469 -6.25% 14
Midlands -36 19 £500 +2.56% 35
West Midlands -34 15 £500 +2.56% 17
East of England -12 10 £575 +27.78% 22
East Midlands -21 4 £505 - 17
North East -13 2 £475 -43.28% 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 21 (4.11%) Confluence
2 9 (1.76%) SAS
2 9 (1.76%) SharePoint
3 8 (1.57%) Apache Airflow
3 8 (1.57%) CMS
4 4 (0.78%) Apache
4 4 (0.78%) MQSeries
5 3 (0.59%) Apache Spark
6 2 (0.39%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 2 (0.39%) Anypoint
6 2 (0.39%) IIS
6 2 (0.39%) Mule
6 2 (0.39%) Mule ESB
6 2 (0.39%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 2 (0.39%) Tomcat
7 1 (0.20%) Camunda
7 1 (0.20%) Cloud Foundry
7 1 (0.20%) Mendix
7 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.20%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 22 (4.31%) MS Visio
2 16 (3.13%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (1.17%) ProjectWise
4 5 (0.98%) Microsoft Office
4 5 (0.98%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 4 (0.78%) Autodesk Inventor
6 3 (0.59%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.20%) Trello
Business Applications
1 23 (4.50%) SAP S/4HANA
2 21 (4.11%) Dynamics CRM
3 19 (3.72%) SAP WM
4 16 (3.13%) SAP EWM
5 10 (1.96%) NetSuite
6 8 (1.57%) Payment Gateway
7 7 (1.37%) Oracle Receivables
7 7 (1.37%) SAP CO
7 7 (1.37%) SAP FI
7 7 (1.37%) SAP FI/CO
8 6 (1.17%) Fidessa
8 6 (1.17%) Oracle Assets
8 6 (1.17%) Oracle General Ledger
8 6 (1.17%) Teamcenter
9 5 (0.98%) SAP PM
9 5 (0.98%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
10 4 (0.78%) Endur
10 4 (0.78%) Oracle EBS
10 4 (0.78%) SAP MM
10 4 (0.78%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 135 (26.42%) Azure
2 86 (16.83%) AWS
3 66 (12.92%) Power Platform
4 46 (9.00%) GCP
5 22 (4.31%) Azure DevOps
6 21 (4.11%) Dynamics 365
7 19 (3.72%) SaaS
7 19 (3.72%) Snowflake
8 18 (3.52%) GitHub
9 17 (3.33%) Serverless
10 16 (3.13%) Power Automate
11 15 (2.94%) PowerApps
12 12 (2.35%) Azure Data Factory
12 12 (2.35%) Salesforce Service Cloud
13 10 (1.96%) dbt
14 8 (1.57%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 8 (1.57%) GitHub Actions
14 8 (1.57%) Microsoft 365
14 8 (1.57%) PaaS
14 8 (1.57%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 9 (1.76%) Firewall
1 9 (1.76%) Network Security
2 5 (0.98%) DNS
3 2 (0.39%) HTTPS
4 1 (0.20%) Cisco ICM
4 1 (0.20%) DHCP
4 1 (0.20%) FTP
4 1 (0.20%) Internet
4 1 (0.20%) POP3
4 1 (0.20%) SD-WAN
4 1 (0.20%) Skype
4 1 (0.20%) SMTP
4 1 (0.20%) SSL
4 1 (0.20%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.20%) VLAN
4 1 (0.20%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (10.96%) Power BI
2 38 (7.44%) Data Warehouse
3 19 (3.72%) PostgreSQL
3 19 (3.72%) SQL Server
4 16 (3.13%) Relational Database
5 14 (2.74%) Tableau
6 12 (2.35%) Data Vault
7 11 (2.15%) NoSQL
8 10 (1.96%) Snowflake Schema
9 9 (1.76%) DynamoDB
9 9 (1.76%) Oracle BI Publisher
10 8 (1.57%) Metadata
10 8 (1.57%) Power Query
10 8 (1.57%) Star Schema
11 7 (1.37%) MySQL
11 7 (1.37%) Oracle Reports
11 7 (1.37%) Redis
11 7 (1.37%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 6 (1.17%) Amazon RDS
12 6 (1.17%) DocumentDB
Development Applications
1 46 (9.00%) JIRA
2 25 (4.89%) Git
3 18 (3.52%) Jenkins
4 11 (2.15%) GitLab
5 7 (1.37%) ERwin
6 6 (1.17%) PowerDesigner
7 5 (0.98%) ER Studio
7 5 (0.98%) Oracle APEX
7 5 (0.98%) Oracle Forms
7 5 (0.98%) Storybook
8 3 (0.59%) Eclipse
8 3 (0.59%) Maven
8 3 (0.59%) Sonatype Nexus
8 3 (0.59%) Terragrunt
9 2 (0.39%) JUnit
9 2 (0.39%) Mockito
9 2 (0.39%) Selenium
9 2 (0.39%) Visual Studio
10 1 (0.20%) PeopleTools
10 1 (0.20%) TeamCity
General
1 230 (45.01%) Social Skills
2 152 (29.75%) Finance
3 114 (22.31%) Analytical Skills
4 41 (8.02%) Banking
5 38 (7.44%) Public Sector
6 29 (5.68%) Presentation Skills
7 22 (4.31%) Retail
8 18 (3.52%) Influencing Skills
9 16 (3.13%) Documentation Skills
9 16 (3.13%) Manufacturing
10 13 (2.54%) Telecoms
11 12 (2.35%) Marketing
12 10 (1.96%) Front Office
12 10 (1.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 10 (1.96%) Pharmaceutical
13 9 (1.76%) Organisational Skills
14 8 (1.57%) Back Office
14 8 (1.57%) Financial Institution
14 8 (1.57%) Law
15 7 (1.37%) Legal
Job Titles
1 110 (21.53%) Architect
2 103 (20.16%) Analyst
3 93 (18.20%) Developer
4 81 (15.85%) Consultant
5 75 (14.68%) Business Analyst
6 37 (7.24%) Solutions Architect
7 34 (6.65%) Lead
8 33 (6.46%) SAP Consultant
9 31 (6.07%) Senior
10 21 (4.11%) Functional Consultant
11 17 (3.33%) SAP WM Consultant
12 15 (2.94%) Technical Analyst
13 14 (2.74%) ServiceNow Architect
14 13 (2.54%) Management Consultant
14 13 (2.54%) Technical Business Analyst
15 12 (2.35%) Data Engineer
15 12 (2.35%) Project Manager
15 12 (2.35%) SAP Functional Consultant
16 11 (2.15%) Oracle Consultant
17 10 (1.96%) SAP Logistics Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 67 (13.11%) REST
2 49 (9.59%) SOAP
3 32 (6.26%) CSS
3 32 (6.26%) HTML
4 24 (4.70%) RESTful
5 23 (4.50%) XML
6 22 (4.31%) JSON
7 21 (4.11%) Spring
8 19 (3.72%) Kafka
9 17 (3.33%) .NET
10 16 (3.13%) AngularJS
11 14 (2.74%) Middleware
12 13 (2.54%) OAuth
12 13 (2.54%) Spring Boot
12 13 (2.54%) Web Services
13 12 (2.35%) React
14 11 (2.15%) SAP Fiori
15 10 (1.96%) Bootstrap
15 10 (1.96%) Lightning Web Components
16 9 (1.76%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 38 (7.44%) Product Ownership
2 28 (5.48%) Cloud Native
3 23 (4.50%) Data Structures
4 22 (4.31%) CMDB
5 17 (3.33%) Legacy Systems
6 15 (2.94%) Management Information System
7 13 (2.54%) Distributed Systems
8 11 (2.15%) Equities
9 10 (1.96%) Hybrid Cloud
9 10 (1.96%) Public Cloud
10 9 (1.76%) Credit Risk
10 9 (1.76%) Enterprise Software
11 8 (1.57%) Algorithms
11 8 (1.57%) Analytical Mindset
11 8 (1.57%) Reinsurance
12 7 (1.37%) Derivative
12 7 (1.37%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 7 (1.37%) Virtual Team
13 6 (1.17%) Life Science
14 5 (0.98%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 9 (1.76%) Windows
2 7 (1.37%) Linux
3 4 (0.78%) Unix
4 3 (0.59%) Apple iOS
4 3 (0.59%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.20%) Android
5 1 (0.20%) Mac OS
5 1 (0.20%) Solaris
5 1 (0.20%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.20%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 165 (32.29%) Agile
2 158 (30.92%) Problem-Solving
3 117 (22.90%) Stakeholder Management
4 91 (17.81%) Data Modelling
5 84 (16.44%) Analytics
6 79 (15.46%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 74 (14.48%) DevOps
8 72 (14.09%) Business Intelligence
8 72 (14.09%) Roadmaps
9 67 (13.11%) CI/CD
9 67 (13.11%) Validation
10 66 (12.92%) Continuous Improvement
11 59 (11.55%) Migration
12 54 (10.57%) Scrum
13 52 (10.18%) Mentoring
14 51 (9.98%) Requirements Gathering
15 49 (9.59%) Data Governance
16 48 (9.39%) Integration Patterns
17 47 (9.20%) ERP
18 42 (8.22%) Business Analysis
Programming Languages
1 114 (22.31%) SQL
2 67 (13.11%) Java
3 66 (12.92%) Python
4 54 (10.57%) JavaScript
5 23 (4.50%) C#
6 20 (3.91%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 12 (2.35%) T-SQL
8 10 (1.96%) Apex Code
8 10 (1.96%) TypeScript
9 9 (1.76%) Groovy
9 9 (1.76%) PL/SQL
9 9 (1.76%) PowerShell
9 9 (1.76%) RPG
10 7 (1.37%) R
11 6 (1.17%) ABAP
11 6 (1.17%) C++
12 5 (0.98%) Bicep
12 5 (0.98%) RPG IV
13 3 (0.59%) Korn
14 2 (0.39%) Scala
Qualifications
1 84 (16.44%) Security Cleared
2 73 (14.29%) Degree
3 65 (12.72%) SC Cleared
4 25 (4.89%) Computer Science Degree
5 20 (3.91%) Master's Degree
6 17 (3.33%) SAP Certification
7 16 (3.13%) Azure Certification
8 12 (2.35%) AWS Certification
9 10 (1.96%) BPSS Clearance
10 8 (1.57%) PMI Certification
11 7 (1.37%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 6 (1.17%) CISSP
12 6 (1.17%) Microsoft Certification
12 6 (1.17%) PMP
13 5 (0.98%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 5 (0.98%) CCSP
13 5 (0.98%) Cisco Certification
13 5 (0.98%) DV Cleared
13 5 (0.98%) MBA
13 5 (0.98%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 46 (9.00%) QA
2 27 (5.28%) Data Quality
3 16 (3.13%) GDPR
4 15 (2.94%) GRC
5 14 (2.74%) PCI DSS
6 12 (2.35%) NIST
7 11 (2.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 7 (1.37%) PSD2
9 6 (1.17%) ISO 19650
9 6 (1.17%) ISO 20022
10 4 (0.78%) Accessibility
11 3 (0.59%) GxP
11 3 (0.59%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 2 (0.39%) HIPAA
13 1 (0.20%) California Consumer Privacy Act
13 1 (0.20%) EU AI Act
13 1 (0.20%) FATCA
13 1 (0.20%) SEPA
13 1 (0.20%) SLA
13 1 (0.20%) WCAG
System Software
1 26 (5.09%) Docker
2 5 (0.98%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.78%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.20%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.20%) KVM
Systems Management
1 23 (4.50%) Kubernetes
2 20 (3.91%) Terraform
3 6 (1.17%) Ansible
4 4 (0.78%) Control-M
5 2 (0.39%) CloudHub
5 2 (0.39%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (0.39%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.20%) Cisco UCCE
6 1 (0.20%) Cisco UCCX
6 1 (0.20%) Grafana
6 1 (0.20%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 88 (17.22%) SAP
2 76 (14.87%) Microsoft
3 48 (9.39%) Oracle
3 48 (9.39%) Salesforce
4 42 (8.22%) ServiceNow
5 18 (3.52%) Databricks
5 18 (3.52%) Google
6 13 (2.54%) MuleSoft
7 11 (2.15%) IBM
8 8 (1.57%) Workday
9 7 (1.37%) MicroStrategy
10 5 (0.98%) Ariba
10 5 (0.98%) Foundry
10 5 (0.98%) Informatica
10 5 (0.98%) Sparx
11 4 (0.78%) Cognos
11 4 (0.78%) Murex
11 4 (0.78%) Palantir
11 4 (0.78%) Temenos
11 4 (0.78%) VMware