requirements analysis jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-19, requirements analysis appears in 491 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Systems Engineer roles, with demand up 29% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-19
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Frequently asked questions about requirements analysis
+Is requirements analysis in demand in 2026?
Yes. requirements analysis appears in 491 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-19, with demand up 29% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Systems Engineer roles (25% of Systems Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require requirements analysis?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-19, the job titles most likely to require requirements analysis are Systems Engineer (25% of postings list requirements analysis), Business Analyst (23% of postings list requirements analysis), Software Engineer (8% of postings list requirements analysis).
+What skills are commonly paired with requirements analysis?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-19), requirements analysis most often appears alongside systems engineering, Agile, JIRA, User stories, Requirements elicitation.
+Where is requirements analysis most in demand?
As of 2026-09-19, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring requirements analysis are Annapolis, Colorado Springs, Laurel, Quincy, Singapore, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring requirements analysis — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Job titles most likely to require requirements analysis
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Systems Engineer | 123 | 25.1% |
| Business Analyst | 115 | 23.4% |
| Software Engineer | 40 | 8.1% |
| Product Manager | 19 | 3.9% |
| Technical Business Analyst | 14 | 2.9% |
| Product Owner | 8 | 1.6% |
| Program Manager | 7 | 1.4% |
| Embedded Software Engineer | 6 | 1.2% |
| IT Business Analyst | 6 | 1.2% |
| Solution Architect | 6 | 1.2% |
Top metros hiring for requirements analysis
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Annapolis | 17 | 3.5% |
| Colorado Springs | 9 | 1.8% |
| Laurel | 8 | 1.6% |
| Quincy | 7 | 1.4% |
| Singapore | 7 | 1.4% |
| Berkeley | 6 | 1.2% |
| Washington | 6 | 1.2% |
| Hanover | 5 | 1.0% |
| Herndon | 5 | 1.0% |
Skills commonly paired with requirements analysis
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-19. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).
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