Migration Contracts in the Thames Valley

Migration
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 26 29 15
Rank change year-on-year +3 -14 0
Contract jobs citing Migration 160 218 329
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 5.90% 7.41% 9.42%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.74% 8.06% 10.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 128 176 254
10th Percentile £259 £400 £300
25th Percentile £450 £456 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £495
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +6.06% +1.02%
75th Percentile £650 £614 £600
90th Percentile £688 £688 £673
South East median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 2
10th Percentile £19.08 £21.35 £31.20
25th Percentile £19.94 £25.63 £39.75
Median hourly rate £21.75 £33.50 £55.50
Median % change year-on-year -35.07% -39.64% +249.94%
75th Percentile £23.44 £60.88 £72.25
90th Percentile £24.23 £76.85 £81.40
South East median hourly rate £30.00 £48.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -37.50% +37.14% +47.37%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,374 2,706 3,104
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 87.47% 91.98% 88.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,332 1,876 2,095
10th Percentile £213 £320 £225
25th Percentile £363 £413 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £675 £688 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £508 £500
% change year-on-year -1.48% +1.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 171 63 86
10th Percentile £15.48 £18.70 £10.77
25th Percentile £19.71 £25.23 £12.10
Median hourly rate £45.00 £52.50 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +200.00% -16.86%
75th Percentile £65.00 £68.11 £25.55
90th Percentile £85.65 £79.19 £66.88
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -5.00% +122.22% -11.76%

Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Migration as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Migration in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Migration in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Migration in the Thames Valley

Migration
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Migration in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Migration in the Thames Valley

Migration
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Migration in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Migration in the Thames Valley

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Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Migration within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 24 April 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
Berkshire -13 106 £550 +4.76% 22
Buckinghamshire +14 37 £463 - 16
Oxfordshire +3 17 £408 -25.91% 6
Migration
South East

Migration
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 7 (4.38%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.25%) Apache Spark
2 2 (1.25%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.63%) Confluence
3 1 (0.63%) Jadu
3 1 (0.63%) JBoss
Applications
1 4 (2.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (2.50%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.25%) Maya
2 2 (1.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.63%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (3.75%) SAP CO
1 6 (3.75%) SAP FI
1 6 (3.75%) SAP FI/CO
2 5 (3.13%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.63%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (0.63%) Epicor Tropos
3 1 (0.63%) Oracle Assets
3 1 (0.63%) Oracle Financials
3 1 (0.63%) Oracle General Ledger
3 1 (0.63%) SAP Payroll
3 1 (0.63%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 25 (15.63%) AWS
2 20 (12.50%) Azure
3 11 (6.88%) Microsoft 365
4 6 (3.75%) SaaS
5 5 (3.13%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (3.13%) Dynamics 365
5 5 (3.13%) IaaS
5 5 (3.13%) PaaS
5 5 (3.13%) Power Platform
6 4 (2.50%) Azure Logic Apps
6 4 (2.50%) Entra ID
6 4 (2.50%) OneDrive
7 3 (1.88%) Azure Stack
7 3 (1.88%) dbt
8 2 (1.25%) Azure API Management
8 2 (1.25%) Azure Data Factory
8 2 (1.25%) Azure Event Grid
8 2 (1.25%) SuccessFactors
9 1 (0.63%) AWS CloudFormation
9 1 (0.63%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 18 (11.25%) DMZ
2 12 (7.50%) VPN
3 9 (5.63%) Firewall
4 8 (5.00%) Network Security
5 6 (3.75%) DNS
6 5 (3.13%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
6 5 (3.13%) NetScaler
7 4 (2.50%) DHCP
7 4 (2.50%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
7 4 (2.50%) FTP
7 4 (2.50%) WAN
8 3 (1.88%) BGP
8 3 (1.88%) EIGRP
8 3 (1.88%) MPLS
9 2 (1.25%) DSL
9 2 (1.25%) Internet
9 2 (1.25%) OSPF
9 2 (1.25%) SGSN
9 2 (1.25%) Unified Communications
9 2 (1.25%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (16.88%) Oracle Database
2 22 (13.75%) Oracle Database 11g
2 22 (13.75%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (5.63%) SQL Server
4 5 (3.13%) Big Data
4 5 (3.13%) Power BI
5 4 (2.50%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (1.88%) Oracle Exadata
6 3 (1.88%) Relational Database
7 2 (1.25%) Apache Hive
7 2 (1.25%) Azure SQL Database
7 2 (1.25%) Data Lake
7 2 (1.25%) Hadoop
7 2 (1.25%) MySQL
7 2 (1.25%) RDBMS
8 1 (0.63%) Apache Zeppelin
8 1 (0.63%) Impala
8 1 (0.63%) OLAP
8 1 (0.63%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (0.63%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 4 (2.50%) JIRA
2 2 (1.25%) Visual Studio
3 1 (0.63%) Eclipse
3 1 (0.63%) GitLab
3 1 (0.63%) Selenium
3 1 (0.63%) Sourcetree
General
1 42 (26.25%) Finance
2 31 (19.38%) Social Skills
3 21 (13.13%) Banking
4 16 (10.00%) Telecoms
5 8 (5.00%) Public Sector
6 7 (4.38%) Analytical Skills
7 5 (3.13%) Documentation Skills
7 5 (3.13%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (2.50%) Organisational Skills
9 3 (1.88%) Financial Institution
9 3 (1.88%) Retail
10 2 (1.25%) Legal
10 2 (1.25%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.63%) Billing
11 1 (0.63%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 29 (18.13%) Senior
2 23 (14.38%) Network Engineer
3 19 (11.88%) Developer
4 17 (10.63%) Senior Network Engineer
5 15 (9.38%) PostgreSQL Developer
5 15 (9.38%) Project Manager
6 14 (8.75%) Consultant
7 12 (7.50%) Architect
8 11 (6.88%) Analyst
9 8 (5.00%) Lead
10 7 (4.38%) Migration Specialist
11 5 (3.13%) DBA
11 5 (3.13%) Desktop Engineer
11 5 (3.13%) Migration Engineer
11 5 (3.13%) Migration Manager
12 4 (2.50%) Data Analyst
12 4 (2.50%) Infrastructure Manager
12 4 (2.50%) Migration Consultant
12 4 (2.50%) Senior Project Manager
12 4 (2.50%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.50%) JSON
2 3 (1.88%) Web Services
3 2 (1.25%) .NET
3 2 (1.25%) Flash
3 2 (1.25%) Kafka
3 2 (1.25%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (0.63%) AngularJS
4 1 (0.63%) COM+
4 1 (0.63%) CSS
4 1 (0.63%) Doctrine
4 1 (0.63%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (0.63%) React
4 1 (0.63%) SOAP
4 1 (0.63%) Symfony
4 1 (0.63%) Twig
4 1 (0.63%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 9 (5.63%) Data Centre
2 6 (3.75%) Onboarding
3 5 (3.13%) Data Protection Act
3 5 (3.13%) Legacy Systems
4 4 (2.50%) Driving Licence
5 3 (1.88%) Public Cloud
6 2 (1.25%) Cloud Native
6 2 (1.25%) CSOC
6 2 (1.25%) IoT
6 2 (1.25%) Linux Command Line
6 2 (1.25%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.25%) Video Conferencing
7 1 (0.63%) Data Structures
7 1 (0.63%) Enterprise Cloud
7 1 (0.63%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (0.63%) NHS
7 1 (0.63%) Smartphone
7 1 (0.63%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 17 (10.63%) Windows
2 9 (5.63%) Windows 10
3 8 (5.00%) Linux
4 4 (2.50%) Unix
4 4 (2.50%) Windows Server
5 3 (1.88%) Solaris
6 2 (1.25%) Android
6 2 (1.25%) Oracle Linux
6 2 (1.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (1.25%) VMS
6 2 (1.25%) Windows 7
7 1 (0.63%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (0.63%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.63%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (35.00%) Data Migration
2 24 (15.00%) DevOps
2 24 (15.00%) Performance Tuning
3 19 (11.88%) Problem-Solving
3 19 (11.88%) Software Engineering
4 18 (11.25%) Architectural Design
4 18 (11.25%) Secure Coding
4 18 (11.25%) Software Testing
4 18 (11.25%) Unit Testing
5 17 (10.63%) B2B
5 17 (10.63%) Clean Code
6 16 (10.00%) Project Management
7 15 (9.38%) ETL
8 14 (8.75%) Agile
9 11 (6.88%) Stakeholder Management
10 10 (6.25%) Project Delivery
11 9 (5.63%) Data Analysis
11 9 (5.63%) Validation
12 8 (5.00%) Change Management
12 8 (5.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 34 (21.25%) SQL
2 20 (12.50%) PL/SQL
3 6 (3.75%) Java
4 5 (3.13%) Python
5 4 (2.50%) ActionScript
5 4 (2.50%) PHP
6 2 (1.25%) Bash
6 2 (1.25%) C#
6 2 (1.25%) JavaScript
6 2 (1.25%) Ruby
6 2 (1.25%) Scala
7 1 (0.63%) Apex Code
7 1 (0.63%) PowerShell
7 1 (0.63%) R
7 1 (0.63%) SOQL
7 1 (0.63%) SOSL
7 1 (0.63%) T-SQL
7 1 (0.63%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 30 (18.75%) SC Cleared
1 30 (18.75%) Security Cleared
2 19 (11.88%) Cisco Certification
3 7 (4.38%) Degree
4 3 (1.88%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (1.25%) Azure Certification
5 2 (1.25%) BC Cleared
5 2 (1.25%) CCNA
5 2 (1.25%) DV Cleared
5 2 (1.25%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (1.25%) PMP
6 1 (0.63%) A+ Certification
6 1 (0.63%) APMP
6 1 (0.63%) CCDP
6 1 (0.63%) CCIP
6 1 (0.63%) CCNP
6 1 (0.63%) CISSP
6 1 (0.63%) HNC
6 1 (0.63%) ISEB
6 1 (0.63%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (3.13%) Data Quality
1 5 (3.13%) QA
2 4 (2.50%) SLA
3 3 (1.88%) PMO
4 2 (1.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.63%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.63%) GDPR
5 1 (0.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 11 (6.88%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (3.75%) Active Directory
3 5 (3.13%) Virtual Servers
4 3 (1.88%) VMware NSX
5 2 (1.25%) BitLocker
5 2 (1.25%) Docker
5 2 (1.25%) Hyper-V
5 2 (1.25%) KVM
5 2 (1.25%) Microsoft App-V
5 2 (1.25%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.63%) HDFS
6 1 (0.63%) NFS
Systems Management
1 9 (5.63%) SCCM
2 4 (2.50%) Terraform
3 3 (1.88%) Kubernetes
4 2 (1.25%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.63%) Ansible
5 1 (0.63%) Grafana
5 1 (0.63%) Graylog
5 1 (0.63%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (0.63%) Nagios
5 1 (0.63%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 36 (22.50%) Oracle
2 25 (15.63%) Microsoft
3 22 (13.75%) Cisco
4 19 (11.88%) CheckPoint
5 17 (10.63%) Arista
6 11 (6.88%) VMware
7 9 (5.63%) Informatica
8 8 (5.00%) SAP
9 5 (3.13%) F5
10 4 (2.50%) Juniper
11 3 (1.88%) Apple
11 3 (1.88%) Salesforce
12 2 (1.25%) AlgoSec
12 2 (1.25%) Ceridian
12 2 (1.25%) Ericsson
12 2 (1.25%) HP
12 2 (1.25%) McAfee
12 2 (1.25%) MobileIron
12 2 (1.25%) Red Hat
12 2 (1.25%) SolarWinds