Migration Contracts in the West Midlands

Migration
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 26 15 20
Rank change year-on-year -11 +5 -10
Contract jobs citing Migration 105 239 326
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 5.45% 10.04% 9.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.49% 11.34% 10.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 174 226
10th Percentile £363 £335 £303
25th Percentile £425 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% +5.26% +10.47%
75th Percentile £669 £584 £592
90th Percentile £845 £694 £644
England median daily rate £525 £548 £525
% change year-on-year -4.11% +4.29% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 4
10th Percentile - £16.33 £15.80
25th Percentile - £18.17 £18.50
Median hourly rate - £22.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year - +12.50% -6.19%
75th Percentile - £60.63 £25.25
90th Percentile - £82.75 £34.70
England median hourly rate £43.12 £65.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year -33.67% +150.00% +62.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

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 West Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,617 2,107 3,207
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 84.00% 88.53% 90.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,066 1,446 2,363
10th Percentile £275 £263 £263
25th Percentile £375 £406 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £488
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +5.13% +17.47%
75th Percentile £625 £600 £575
90th Percentile £750 £694 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 115 45 71
10th Percentile £11.09 £12.20 £12.00
25th Percentile £14.00 £13.31 £13.81
Median hourly rate £22.50 £17.72 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +26.98% +4.24% +1.07%
75th Percentile £41.13 £23.75 £19.86
90th Percentile £57.75 £51.25 £22.25
England median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
% change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%

Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Migration as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Migration in the West Midlands

Migration
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Migration in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Migration in the West Midlands

Migration
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Migration in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Migration in the West Midlands

Migration
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Migration in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Migration in the West Midlands

Migration
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Migration within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 27 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
Warwickshire +2 37 £700 +30.23% 5
Birmingham -12 37 £475 +5.56% 19
Coventry -7 6 £500 -27.27% 2
Staffordshire +4 5 £375 +11.11% 2
Worcestershire -6 3 £400 -23.81%
Solihull -13 2 £438 -16.67% 4
Walsall -1 1 - -
Migration
England

Migration
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 5 (4.76%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.90%) SharePoint 2013
3 1 (0.95%) CMS
3 1 (0.95%) Confluence
3 1 (0.95%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 6 (5.71%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (4.76%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (1.90%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.95%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (3.81%) Workday HCM
2 3 (2.86%) PeopleSoft HCM
3 2 (1.90%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.95%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.95%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 21 (20.00%) Azure
2 12 (11.43%) Power Platform
3 10 (9.52%) AWS
4 4 (3.81%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (3.81%) SaaS
5 2 (1.90%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (1.90%) Amazon S3
5 2 (1.90%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 2 (1.90%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (1.90%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (1.90%) Azure Service Bus
5 2 (1.90%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 2 (1.90%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (1.90%) GCP
5 2 (1.90%) ShareGate
6 1 (0.95%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (0.95%) Entra ID
6 1 (0.95%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
6 1 (0.95%) Salesforce Service Cloud
6 1 (0.95%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (5.71%) LAN
2 5 (4.76%) Firewall
2 5 (4.76%) WAN
3 3 (2.86%) ADSL
3 3 (2.86%) Cisco Nexus
3 3 (2.86%) VDSL
4 2 (1.90%) Internet
4 2 (1.90%) SAN
4 2 (1.90%) SSL
4 2 (1.90%) VPN
5 1 (0.95%) DNS
5 1 (0.95%) Network Security
5 1 (0.95%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (0.95%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (11.43%) Power BI
2 6 (5.71%) Data Mining
2 6 (5.71%) Data Warehouse
3 5 (4.76%) Tableau
4 4 (3.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (3.81%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (2.86%) Relational Database
6 2 (1.90%) EDRMS
6 2 (1.90%) SQL Server
7 1 (0.95%) Big Data
7 1 (0.95%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.95%) Metadata
7 1 (0.95%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (0.95%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 3 (2.86%) JIRA
2 2 (1.90%) Git
General
1 34 (32.38%) Social Skills
2 20 (19.05%) Finance
3 15 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (9.52%) Law
5 4 (3.81%) Documentation Skills
5 4 (3.81%) Retail
6 3 (2.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (2.86%) Influencing Skills
6 3 (2.86%) Legal
7 2 (1.90%) German Language
7 2 (1.90%) Local Government
7 2 (1.90%) Manufacturing
7 2 (1.90%) Public Sector
7 2 (1.90%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.95%) Automotive
8 1 (0.95%) Billing
8 1 (0.95%) Financial Institution
8 1 (0.95%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (0.95%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 25 (23.81%) Architect
2 16 (15.24%) Project Manager
3 12 (11.43%) Consultant
3 12 (11.43%) Data Architect
4 10 (9.52%) Developer
5 9 (8.57%) Lead
6 7 (6.67%) Data Migration Lead
7 6 (5.71%) Analyst
7 6 (5.71%) Data Centre Manager
7 6 (5.71%) Programme Manager
8 5 (4.76%) Data Consultant
8 5 (4.76%) Data Engineer
9 4 (3.81%) Citrix Specialist
9 4 (3.81%) IT Manager
9 4 (3.81%) IT Project Manager
9 4 (3.81%) Network Architect
9 4 (3.81%) SQL Developer
9 4 (3.81%) Support Specialist
10 3 (2.86%) SAP Project Manager
10 3 (2.86%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.90%) .NET
1 2 (1.90%) .NET Framework
1 2 (1.90%) Spring
2 1 (0.95%) AngularJS
2 1 (0.95%) Guice
2 1 (0.95%) LDAP
2 1 (0.95%) Lightning Web Components
2 1 (0.95%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 16 (15.24%) Legacy Systems
2 12 (11.43%) Data Centre
3 8 (7.62%) Data Structures
4 5 (4.76%) Management Information System
5 4 (3.81%) Algorithms
5 4 (3.81%) Data Protection Act
6 3 (2.86%) Taxonomies
7 2 (1.90%) Distributed Systems
7 2 (1.90%) Housing Association
7 2 (1.90%) Legacy Applications
7 2 (1.90%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.90%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.95%) CMDB
8 1 (0.95%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.95%) FMCG
8 1 (0.95%) Hedge funds
8 1 (0.95%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.95%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.95%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.95%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 8 (7.62%) Windows
2 5 (4.76%) Windows Server
3 2 (1.90%) Apple iOS
3 2 (1.90%) Linux
3 2 (1.90%) Unix
4 1 (0.95%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.95%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (37.14%) Data Migration
2 14 (13.33%) Business Intelligence
3 13 (12.38%) Analytics
3 13 (12.38%) Project Management
4 11 (10.48%) Data Design
4 11 (10.48%) Problem-Solving
4 11 (10.48%) Stakeholder Management
5 10 (9.52%) Computer Science
5 10 (9.52%) Data Modelling
5 10 (9.52%) ETL
6 8 (7.62%) Data Architecture
7 7 (6.67%) Data Management
7 7 (6.67%) ERP
7 7 (6.67%) Validation
8 6 (5.71%) Agile
8 6 (5.71%) CAD
8 6 (5.71%) Data Analytics
8 6 (5.71%) Data Extraction
8 6 (5.71%) Data Protection
8 6 (5.71%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 20 (19.05%) SQL
2 4 (3.81%) Java
2 4 (3.81%) Python
3 3 (2.86%) PowerShell
4 2 (1.90%) Perl
5 1 (0.95%) Bash
5 1 (0.95%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (0.95%) XAML
Qualifications
1 13 (12.38%) Degree
2 8 (7.62%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (6.67%) Security Cleared
4 6 (5.71%) SC Cleared
5 3 (2.86%) Azure Certification
6 2 (1.90%) Master's Degree
6 2 (1.90%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 1 (0.95%) CCNP
7 1 (0.95%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (12.38%) Data Quality
2 3 (2.86%) PMO
2 3 (2.86%) QA
System Software
1 4 (3.81%) Active Directory
2 3 (2.86%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (1.90%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (1.90%) vSphere
4 1 (0.95%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.95%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 2 (1.90%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (1.90%) SCCM
2 1 (0.95%) CA Endevor
2 1 (0.95%) SCOM
2 1 (0.95%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (0.95%) Terraform
Vendors
1 20 (19.05%) Microsoft
2 10 (9.52%) SAP
3 7 (6.67%) Oracle
4 6 (5.71%) Workday
5 5 (4.76%) Autodesk
5 5 (4.76%) Cisco
5 5 (4.76%) PeopleSoft
6 4 (3.81%) Citrix
6 4 (3.81%) VMware
7 3 (2.86%) ServiceNow
8 2 (1.90%) Databricks
8 2 (1.90%) Salesforce
9 1 (0.95%) Apple
9 1 (0.95%) Ariba
9 1 (0.95%) IBM
9 1 (0.95%) Informatica
9 1 (0.95%) JD Edwards
9 1 (0.95%) MicroStrategy
9 1 (0.95%) Okta
9 1 (0.95%) Palo Alto