Requirements Gathering Job Trends in the City of London

Requirements Gathering (Requirements Elicitation)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Requirements Gathering skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 65 112 113
Rank change year-on-year +47 +1 +26
Permanent jobs citing Requirements Gathering 60 58 68
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 3.81% 2.09% 2.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.97% 2.23% 2.28%
Number of salaries quoted 57 29 62
10th Percentile £48,750 £44,500 £55,000
25th Percentile £72,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.24% -3.33% -
75th Percentile £92,500 £80,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £105,000 £122,000 £104,500
Central London median annual salary £85,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +13.33% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Requirements Gathering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,510 2,605 2,977
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 95.93% 93.87% 95.11%
Number of salaries quoted 1,229 1,707 2,681
10th Percentile £40,000 £46,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £74,000
Median % change year-on-year - +1.35% -1.33%
75th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £96,250
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £116,250
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year - +3.45% -

Requirements Gathering
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Requirements Gathering relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Requirements Gathering job vacancy trend in the City of London

Requirements Gathering
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Requirements Gathering.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Requirements Gathering

Requirements Gathering
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Requirements Gathering in the City of London over the 6 months to 23 October 2025.

Salary histogram for Requirements Gathering in the City of London

Requirements Gathering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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 4 (6.67%) SharePoint
2 2 (3.33%) Confluence
3 1 (1.67%) CMS
3 1 (1.67%) Headless CMS
3 1 (1.67%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (1.67%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 4 (6.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.67%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (5.00%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (3.33%) Oracle Cash Management
2 2 (3.33%) Oracle Payables
2 2 (3.33%) Oracle Receivables
3 1 (1.67%) Endur
3 1 (1.67%) Magento
3 1 (1.67%) SAP CO
3 1 (1.67%) SAP FI
3 1 (1.67%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 24 (40.00%) Datadog
2 12 (20.00%) Power Platform
3 11 (18.33%) Azure
4 5 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
6 3 (5.00%) Power Automate
6 3 (5.00%) PowerApps
7 2 (3.33%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (3.33%) Google Analytics
7 2 (3.33%) Microsoft Purview
7 2 (3.33%) OneDrive
8 1 (1.67%) AWS
8 1 (1.67%) Collibra
8 1 (1.67%) Entra ID
8 1 (1.67%) GCP
8 1 (1.67%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.67%) IP Telephony
1 1 (1.67%) PBX
1 1 (1.67%) PSTN
1 1 (1.67%) Skype
1 1 (1.67%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (40.00%) Relational Database
2 8 (13.33%) Power BI
3 2 (3.33%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.67%) Data Lake
4 1 (1.67%) Metadata
4 1 (1.67%) Semantic Layer
4 1 (1.67%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 5 (8.33%) JIRA
2 3 (5.00%) Git
General
1 17 (28.33%) Finance
1 17 (28.33%) Social Skills
2 6 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (3.33%) Back Office
3 2 (3.33%) General Ledger
3 2 (3.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (3.33%) Public Sector
3 2 (3.33%) Retail
4 1 (1.67%) Automotive
4 1 (1.67%) Banking
4 1 (1.67%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (1.67%) Financial Institution
4 1 (1.67%) Front Office
4 1 (1.67%) Legal
4 1 (1.67%) Marketing
4 1 (1.67%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (1.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 27 (45.00%) Developer
2 20 (33.33%) Analyst
3 12 (20.00%) Business Analyst
4 10 (16.67%) Senior
5 8 (13.33%) Senior Developer
6 5 (8.33%) Data Analyst
6 5 (8.33%) Financial Analyst
6 5 (8.33%) Project Manager
7 3 (5.00%) Business Systems Analyst
7 3 (5.00%) Full-Stack Developer
7 3 (5.00%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
7 3 (5.00%) Full-Stack Python Developer
7 3 (5.00%) IT Manager
7 3 (5.00%) JavaScript Developer
7 3 (5.00%) Python Developer
7 3 (5.00%) Systems Analyst
8 2 (3.33%) Digital Product Owner
8 2 (3.33%) Finance Business Analyst
8 2 (3.33%) Finance Systems Analyst
8 2 (3.33%) Reinsurance Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (5.00%) Django
1 3 (5.00%) Next.js
1 3 (5.00%) React
2 2 (3.33%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (1.67%) .NET
3 1 (1.67%) REST
3 1 (1.67%) SOAP
3 1 (1.67%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 24 (40.00%) Onboarding
2 3 (5.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 3 (5.00%) Reinsurance
3 2 (3.33%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.67%) Augmented Reality
4 1 (1.67%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (1.67%) IVR
4 1 (1.67%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.67%) Taxonomies
4 1 (1.67%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.67%) Windows
1 1 (1.67%) Windows Server
1 1 (1.67%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (58.33%) Migration
2 34 (56.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 30 (50.00%) DevOps
4 27 (45.00%) Scrum
5 25 (41.67%) Document Management
6 24 (40.00%) CI/CD
6 24 (40.00%) Error Analysis
6 24 (40.00%) Test Automation
7 19 (31.67%) Agile
8 11 (18.33%) Business Analysis
9 9 (15.00%) Decision-Making
10 8 (13.33%) AI
10 8 (13.33%) Data Analysis
10 8 (13.33%) Data Migration
10 8 (13.33%) ITIL
10 8 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
11 7 (11.67%) CRM
11 7 (11.67%) Project Management
11 7 (11.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 7 (11.67%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 33 (55.00%) SQL
2 27 (45.00%) Python
3 24 (40.00%) C#
3 24 (40.00%) Java
4 3 (5.00%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (11.67%) PMI Certification
1 7 (11.67%) PMP
2 6 (10.00%) CBAP
3 2 (3.33%) ACCA
3 2 (3.33%) Azure Certification
3 2 (3.33%) CIMA
4 1 (1.67%) AWS Certification
4 1 (1.67%) Degree
4 1 (1.67%) MCSE
4 1 (1.67%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (1.67%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.67%) Hyper-V
1 1 (1.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 26 (43.33%) Guidewire
2 6 (10.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (5.00%) Oracle
4 2 (3.33%) Anaplan
4 2 (3.33%) Google
4 2 (3.33%) Pega
4 2 (3.33%) Salesforce
4 2 (3.33%) SAP
5 1 (1.67%) Atlassian
5 1 (1.67%) Avaya
5 1 (1.67%) Cisco
5 1 (1.67%) Genesys
5 1 (1.67%) Informatica
5 1 (1.67%) Nintex
5 1 (1.67%) OpenLink
5 1 (1.67%) PeopleSoft
5 1 (1.67%) Revolut
5 1 (1.67%) Tagetik
5 1 (1.67%) VMware
5 1 (1.67%) WorldPay