Migration Contracts in the North of England

Migration
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Migration skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Migration over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 23 21 18
Rank change year-on-year -2 -3 -1
Contract jobs citing Migration 318 400 558
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 6.78% 7.01% 7.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.90% 7.72% 8.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 209 312 416
10th Percentile £350 £350 £273
25th Percentile £425 £415 £364
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £450
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +16.67% -
75th Percentile £588 £600 £550
90th Percentile £634 £680 £621
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 7 7
10th Percentile - £50.00 £16.60
25th Percentile £15.50 - £20.07
Median hourly rate £16.00 £70.00 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year -77.14% +21.74% +309.84%
75th Percentile £16.50 - £63.00
90th Percentile £100.80 - -
England median hourly rate £40.00 £68.50 £26.75
% change year-on-year -41.61% +156.07% +67.19%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Migration is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,023 5,182 6,316
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 85.72% 90.78% 88.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,447 3,599 4,626
10th Percentile £300 £300 £241
25th Percentile £400 £413 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +10.21%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £563
90th Percentile £675 £688 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 363 202 253
10th Percentile £11.07 £10.63 £10.63
25th Percentile £12.50 £15.86 £12.75
Median hourly rate £17.72 £29.15 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -39.21% +57.57% +0.87%
75th Percentile £45.00 £46.51 £31.00
90th Percentile £57.50 £65.00 £52.40
England median hourly rate £36.50 £37.34 £24.30
% change year-on-year -2.25% +53.69% +3.38%

Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Migration as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Migration in the North of England

Migration
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Migration in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Migration in the North of England

Migration
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Migration in the North of England over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Migration in the North of England

Migration
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Migration in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Migration in the North of England

Migration
Hourly Rate Histogram in the North of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Migration in the North of England over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Migration in the North of England

Migration
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Migration within the North of England region over the 6 months to 8 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North West -1 168 £500 - 54
Yorkshire 0 134 £500 -9.09% 36
North East +21 18 £525 +5.00% 10
Migration
England

Migration
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 14 (4.40%) SharePoint
2 13 (4.09%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (2.52%) Confluence
4 6 (1.89%) IIS
5 3 (0.94%) Apache
5 3 (0.94%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (0.94%) Drupal
5 3 (0.94%) SAS
6 2 (0.63%) IBM Notes
7 1 (0.31%) CMS
7 1 (0.31%) Exchange Server 2007
7 1 (0.31%) Exchange Server 2010
7 1 (0.31%) LiveLink
7 1 (0.31%) SharePoint 2010
7 1 (0.31%) SharePoint 2013
7 1 (0.31%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 7 (2.20%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (0.94%) Microsoft Project
2 3 (0.94%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.31%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.31%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.31%) Trello
Business Applications
1 14 (4.40%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (4.09%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (1.57%) SAP MDG
4 4 (1.26%) NEC Housing
5 3 (0.94%) Dynamics NAV
5 3 (0.94%) SAP MDM
5 3 (0.94%) SAP Retail
6 2 (0.63%) SAP CO
6 2 (0.63%) SAP FI
6 2 (0.63%) SAP FI/CO
7 1 (0.31%) Dynamics AX
7 1 (0.31%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.31%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.31%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.31%) SAP EWM
7 1 (0.31%) SAP GTS
7 1 (0.31%) SAP Payroll
7 1 (0.31%) SAP PP
7 1 (0.31%) Shopify
7 1 (0.31%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 72 (22.64%) Azure
2 32 (10.06%) Microsoft 365
3 31 (9.75%) AWS
4 29 (9.12%) Dynamics 365
5 25 (7.86%) Power Platform
6 18 (5.66%) Azure DevOps
7 11 (3.46%) GCP
8 7 (2.20%) GitHub
8 7 (2.20%) SaaS
9 6 (1.89%) Snowflake
10 5 (1.57%) Amazon S3
10 5 (1.57%) Entra ID
10 5 (1.57%) PowerApps
10 5 (1.57%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 4 (1.26%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 4 (1.26%) Amazon EC2
12 3 (0.94%) AWS CloudFormation
12 3 (0.94%) Cloud Computing
13 2 (0.63%) Akamai
13 2 (0.63%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 17 (5.35%) DNS
2 14 (4.40%) DHCP
3 9 (2.83%) Firewall
3 9 (2.83%) WAN
4 8 (2.52%) Wi-Fi
5 7 (2.20%) Remote Desktop
5 7 (2.20%) SAN
6 6 (1.89%) LAN
7 4 (1.26%) Network Security
7 4 (1.26%) SSL
7 4 (1.26%) VLAN
7 4 (1.26%) Wireless
8 3 (0.94%) TCP/IP
9 2 (0.63%) Intranet
9 2 (0.63%) Kerberos
9 2 (0.63%) NAS
9 2 (0.63%) SD-WAN
9 2 (0.63%) VPN
10 1 (0.31%) VoIP
10 1 (0.31%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (7.23%) Power BI
2 16 (5.03%) Data Warehouse
3 11 (3.46%) Big Data
3 11 (3.46%) SQL Server
4 9 (2.83%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 6 (1.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 4 (1.26%) Relational Database
6 4 (1.26%) SAP Data Services
7 3 (0.94%) Amazon RDS
7 3 (0.94%) Amazon Redshift
7 3 (0.94%) MySQL
7 3 (0.94%) NoSQL
7 3 (0.94%) SAP BW
8 2 (0.63%) BigQuery
8 2 (0.63%) EDRMS
8 2 (0.63%) Informix
8 2 (0.63%) Metadata
9 1 (0.31%) Data Lake
9 1 (0.31%) Elasticsearch
9 1 (0.31%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 14 (4.40%) JIRA
2 6 (1.89%) GitLab
3 4 (1.26%) Git
3 4 (1.26%) Jenkins
4 3 (0.94%) LSMW
5 2 (0.63%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.31%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.31%) JMeter
6 1 (0.31%) LoadRunner
6 1 (0.31%) Oracle Forms
6 1 (0.31%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 1 (0.31%) Visual Studio
6 1 (0.31%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 79 (24.84%) Social Skills
2 61 (19.18%) Finance
3 37 (11.64%) Public Sector
4 24 (7.55%) Retail
5 13 (4.09%) Analytical Skills
5 13 (4.09%) Marketing
6 12 (3.77%) Banking
7 11 (3.46%) Manufacturing
8 9 (2.83%) Organisational Skills
9 8 (2.52%) Documentation Skills
10 7 (2.20%) Legal
11 6 (1.89%) Local Government
12 5 (1.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 3 (0.94%) General Ledger
13 3 (0.94%) Health Technology
13 3 (0.94%) Pharmaceutical
14 2 (0.63%) Billing
14 2 (0.63%) German Language
14 2 (0.63%) Presentation Skills
15 1 (0.31%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 50 (15.72%) Architect
2 37 (11.64%) Analyst
2 37 (11.64%) Solutions Architect
3 31 (9.75%) Consultant
4 23 (7.23%) Project Manager
5 21 (6.60%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 19 (5.97%) Developer
7 18 (5.66%) Cutover Manager
8 15 (4.72%) Lead
8 15 (4.72%) Migration Engineer
9 14 (4.40%) Data Centre Engineer
9 14 (4.40%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
10 13 (4.09%) DevOps Engineer
10 13 (4.09%) Senior
11 12 (3.77%) Business Analyst
12 10 (3.14%) Data Engineer
13 9 (2.83%) Data Analyst
13 9 (2.83%) Data Consultant
13 9 (2.83%) Data Migration Engineer
14 7 (2.20%) Service Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.26%) .NET
1 4 (1.26%) ActiveMQ
1 4 (1.26%) Kafka
2 3 (0.94%) BAPI
3 2 (0.63%) ADSI
3 2 (0.63%) CSS
3 2 (0.63%) JSON
3 2 (0.63%) Node.js
3 2 (0.63%) React
3 2 (0.63%) SAML
3 2 (0.63%) Web Services
4 1 (0.31%) .NET Framework
4 1 (0.31%) AngularJS
4 1 (0.31%) HTML
4 1 (0.31%) Play Framework
4 1 (0.31%) Puppeteer
4 1 (0.31%) REST
4 1 (0.31%) RESTful
4 1 (0.31%) Swagger
4 1 (0.31%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 29 (9.12%) Legacy Systems
2 24 (7.55%) Data Centre
3 6 (1.89%) Product Ownership
4 5 (1.57%) Enterprise Software
4 5 (1.57%) FMCG
4 5 (1.57%) Management Information System
5 4 (1.26%) Clustering
5 4 (1.26%) Distributed Systems
5 4 (1.26%) Greenfield Project
5 4 (1.26%) Team-Oriented Environment
6 3 (0.94%) CMDB
6 3 (0.94%) EPoS
6 3 (0.94%) NHS
6 3 (0.94%) Private Cloud
7 2 (0.63%) Hybrid Cloud
7 2 (0.63%) Onboarding
7 2 (0.63%) PKI
8 1 (0.31%) Legacy Applications
8 1 (0.31%) Solar Power
8 1 (0.31%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 60 (18.87%) Windows
2 20 (6.29%) Linux
3 16 (5.03%) Windows 10
4 12 (3.77%) Windows Server
5 10 (3.14%) VMS
6 9 (2.83%) Unix
7 8 (2.52%) Windows 7
8 5 (1.57%) Windows Server 2012
8 5 (1.57%) Windows Server 2016
8 5 (1.57%) Windows Server 2019
9 3 (0.94%) Debian
9 3 (0.94%) Solaris
9 3 (0.94%) Ubuntu
10 2 (0.63%) HPUX
10 2 (0.63%) Windows Server 2008
11 1 (0.31%) AIX
11 1 (0.31%) Android
11 1 (0.31%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 104 (32.70%) Data Migration
2 52 (16.35%) Agile
3 45 (14.15%) Problem-Solving
4 40 (12.58%) Stakeholder Management
5 36 (11.32%) DevOps
6 26 (8.18%) Project Delivery
7 24 (7.55%) Computer Science
7 24 (7.55%) Data Management
7 24 (7.55%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 24 (7.55%) User Acceptance Testing
8 23 (7.23%) Business Intelligence
8 23 (7.23%) CI/CD
9 22 (6.92%) ERP
10 19 (5.97%) Validation
11 18 (5.66%) CRM
11 18 (5.66%) Project Management
12 17 (5.35%) Customer Experience
13 16 (5.03%) Customer Service
13 16 (5.03%) Translating Business Requirements
14 15 (4.72%) Service Design
Programming Languages
1 46 (14.47%) SQL
2 18 (5.66%) Python
3 16 (5.03%) PowerShell
4 6 (1.89%) Go
5 4 (1.26%) Bash
5 4 (1.26%) Java
6 3 (0.94%) ABAP
6 3 (0.94%) JavaScript
7 2 (0.63%) C#
7 2 (0.63%) Groovy
8 1 (0.31%) ActionScript
8 1 (0.31%) Scala
Qualifications
1 31 (9.75%) Degree
2 13 (4.09%) Security Cleared
3 10 (3.14%) SC Cleared
4 8 (2.52%) Computer Science Degree
5 7 (2.20%) Cisco Certification
5 7 (2.20%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 6 (1.89%) CCNA
7 5 (1.57%) Azure Certification
8 4 (1.26%) A+ Certification
8 4 (1.26%) Network+ Certification
9 2 (0.63%) CCIE
9 2 (0.63%) CCNP
9 2 (0.63%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (0.63%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.31%) AWS Certification
10 1 (0.31%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 1 (0.31%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.31%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.31%) PMI Certification
10 1 (0.31%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (3.46%) Accessibility
2 10 (3.14%) QA
3 7 (2.20%) Data Quality
4 4 (1.26%) Cyber Essentials
5 3 (0.94%) GDPR
5 3 (0.94%) NIST
5 3 (0.94%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.31%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (0.31%) GxP
6 1 (0.31%) PMO
System Software
1 37 (11.64%) Active Directory
2 17 (5.35%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (2.83%) Hyper-V
3 9 (2.83%) Virtual Machines
4 8 (2.52%) VMware ESXi
5 7 (2.20%) KVM
5 7 (2.20%) VMware Workstation
6 5 (1.57%) Docker
7 1 (0.31%) BitLocker
7 1 (0.31%) SRDF
7 1 (0.31%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 22 (6.92%) Terraform
2 14 (4.40%) Ansible
3 8 (2.52%) vCenter Server
4 6 (1.89%) SCCM
5 5 (1.57%) Kubernetes
5 5 (1.57%) Microsoft Intune
6 4 (1.26%) Grafana
6 4 (1.26%) Prometheus
6 4 (1.26%) Single Sign-On
7 2 (0.63%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.31%) EMC TimeFinder
8 1 (0.31%) Nessus
8 1 (0.31%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 55 (17.30%) Microsoft
2 29 (9.12%) SAP
3 19 (5.97%) VMware
4 13 (4.09%) ServiceNow
5 9 (2.83%) Cisco
6 8 (2.52%) Oracle
7 7 (2.20%) F5
7 7 (2.20%) Google
8 6 (1.89%) IBM
9 5 (1.57%) Salesforce
10 4 (1.26%) CheckPoint
10 4 (1.26%) NEC
10 4 (1.26%) PagerDuty
10 4 (1.26%) Solace
11 3 (0.94%) Atlassian
11 3 (0.94%) Brio
11 3 (0.94%) Informatica
11 3 (0.94%) Juniper
11 3 (0.94%) Red Hat
11 3 (0.94%) Zscaler