Requirements Engineer Jobs

Requirements Engineer
UK

The median Requirements Engineer salary in the UK is £62,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 896 913 1261
Rank change year-on-year +17 +348 -301
Permanent jobs requiring a Requirements Engineer 8 6 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.007% 0.006% 0.001%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.008% 0.007% 0.001%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £52,250 - -
25th Percentile £55,625 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 - -
75th Percentile £70,625 - -
90th Percentile £74,750 - -
UK excluding London median annual salary £56,250 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 104,121 84,323 165,675
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.77% 91.19% 95.89%
Number of salaries quoted 73,469 54,972 85,174
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,603 £45,000 £42,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,519 £50,296
% change year-on-year -6.58% +6.41% +5.89%

Requirements Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Requirements Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Requirements Engineer in the UK

Requirements Engineer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Requirements Engineer.

Salary trend for Requirements Engineer in the UK

Requirements Engineer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Requirements Engineer over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Requirements Engineer in the UK

Requirements Engineer
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Requirements Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 12 June 2024. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +30 5 £62,500 - 17
UK excluding London -54 4 £56,250 - 15
South East -25 3 £50,000 -
South West - 1 £62,500 - 11
Work from Home - 1 £50,000 - 3
London - 1 £75,000 -

Requirements Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Requirements Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Requirements Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (50.00%) Security Cleared
1 4 (50.00%) Systems Engineering
2 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Requirements Engineering
2 3 (37.50%) Rational DOORS
2 3 (37.50%) Electronics
3 2 (25.00%) Aerospace
3 2 (25.00%) Requirements Management
3 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Confluence
3 2 (25.00%) Degree
3 2 (25.00%) JIRA
3 2 (25.00%) Physics
3 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (25.00%) Product Vision
4 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
4 1 (12.50%) Design Patterns
4 1 (12.50%) Architectural Patterns
4 1 (12.50%) Product Ownership
4 1 (12.50%) Use Case
4 1 (12.50%) Digital Marketing
4 1 (12.50%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
4 1 (12.50%) Marketing
4 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
4 1 (12.50%) Scrum
4 1 (12.50%) Programme Management
4 1 (12.50%) Agile

Requirements Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (25.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) MS Visio
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Rational DOORS
2 2 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (37.50%) Electronics
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Aerospace
2 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
3 1 (12.50%) Marketing
3 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
3 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Systems Engineering
2 3 (37.50%) Requirements Engineering
3 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (25.00%) Physics
3 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (25.00%) Product Vision
3 2 (25.00%) Requirements Management
4 1 (12.50%) Agile
4 1 (12.50%) Architectural Patterns
4 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (12.50%) Design Patterns
4 1 (12.50%) Digital Marketing
4 1 (12.50%) ITIL
4 1 (12.50%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
4 1 (12.50%) Programme Management
4 1 (12.50%) Scrum
4 1 (12.50%) Software Engineering
4 1 (12.50%) UML
4 1 (12.50%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) C
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (25.00%) Degree
2 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) SAP