Migration Engineer Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Migration Engineer
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Migration Engineer daily rate in Birmingham is £277, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2025.

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

6 months to
15 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Migration Engineer 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.51% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.57% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £184 - -
25th Percentile £215 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £277 - -
75th Percentile £348 - -
90th Percentile £385 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £270 £450 -
% change year-on-year -40.00% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Birmingham. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Birmingham with a recognized job title 527 681 822
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.32% 95.92% 96.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 352 449 548
10th Percentile £176 £200 £260
25th Percentile £330 £375 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £464 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -7.25% +5.26% -
75th Percentile £540 £625 £600
90th Percentile £639 £733 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £487 £500 £498
% change year-on-year -2.60% +0.50% +0.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 16 31
10th Percentile - £15.61 £13.70
25th Percentile £12.62 £20.00 £15.50
Median hourly rate £14.00 £34.56 £20.97
Median % change year-on-year -59.49% +64.82% +16.50%
75th Percentile £25.78 £53.13 £44.41
90th Percentile £33.15 £56.25 £67.50
West Midlands median hourly rate £25.15 £21.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year +19.76% - +16.67%

Migration Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Migration Engineer in Birmingham

Migration Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Migration Engineer job vacancies in Birmingham.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Migration Engineer job vacancies in Birmingham

Migration Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Migration Engineer in Birmingham over the 6 months to 15 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Migration Engineer in Birmingham

Migration Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Migration Engineer job vacancies in Birmingham.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Migration Engineer job vacancies in Birmingham

Migration Engineer Skill Set
Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 15 September 2025, Migration Engineer contract 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 contract job ads across the Birmingham region featuring Migration Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (66.67%) JIRA
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) SharePoint
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) Project Management
2 2 (66.67%) SaaS
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (66.67%) Trello
2 2 (66.67%) OneDrive
2 2 (66.67%) Entra ID
2 2 (66.67%) Remote Desktop
2 2 (66.67%) Virtual Desktop
2 2 (66.67%) ShareGate
2 2 (66.67%) Azure Storage
2 2 (66.67%) Data Security
3 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (33.33%) Driving Licence
3 1 (33.33%) Windows 10
3 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
3 1 (33.33%) Windows

Migration Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 (66.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (66.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Project
1 2 (66.67%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Azure Storage
1 2 (66.67%) Entra ID
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (66.67%) OneDrive
1 2 (66.67%) SaaS
1 2 (66.67%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Remote Desktop
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
General
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Data Security
2 2 (66.67%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft