Migration Contracts in Birmingham

Migration
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring Migration skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Migration over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 30 17
Rank change year-on-year +19 -13 -2
Contract jobs citing Migration 52 38 69
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 9.96% 4.92% 7.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.50% 5.90% 8.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 32 53
10th Percentile £400 £301 £350
25th Percentile £419 £363 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £481 £450
Median % change year-on-year +3.90% +6.94% -5.26%
75th Percentile £574 £550 £550
90th Percentile £690 £600 £600
West Midlands median daily rate £525 £563 £500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +12.50% +3.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £92.50
Median hourly rate - - £95.00
75th Percentile - - £97.50
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £18.00 - £22.50
% change year-on-year - - +12.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Migration falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 452 644 798
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 86.59% 83.31% 88.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 317 423 537
10th Percentile £163 £240 £263
25th Percentile £375 £368 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £463 £513
Median % change year-on-year +8.11% -9.76% +7.89%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £625
90th Percentile £700 £675 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £500 £512
% change year-on-year - -2.34% +5.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 44 27
10th Percentile - £13.20 £11.00
25th Percentile £12.62 £17.75 £12.50
Median hourly rate £18.38 £27.25 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year -32.57% +81.67% -14.19%
75th Percentile £27.69 £48.75 £26.50
90th Percentile £30.68 £56.25 £71.25
West Midlands median hourly rate £18.00 £22.50 £17.72
% change year-on-year -20.00% +26.98% +4.24%

Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Migration as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Migration in Birmingham

Migration
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Migration in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for Migration in Birmingham

Migration
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Migration in Birmingham over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Migration in Birmingham

Migration
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Migration in Birmingham.

Hourly rate trend for Migration in Birmingham

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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 4 (7.69%) SharePoint
2 3 (5.77%) Confluence
3 2 (3.85%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (1.92%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (3.85%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (1.92%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (1.92%) Trello
Business Applications
1 2 (3.85%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (1.92%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 20 (38.46%) Azure
2 10 (19.23%) AWS
3 6 (11.54%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (11.54%) Power Platform
4 5 (9.62%) IaaS
4 5 (9.62%) Power Automate
4 5 (9.62%) PowerApps
4 5 (9.62%) SaaS
5 4 (7.69%) GCP
6 3 (5.77%) Azure Data Factory
6 3 (5.77%) PaaS
7 2 (3.85%) Azure Monitor
7 2 (3.85%) Azure Sentinel
7 2 (3.85%) Entra ID
8 1 (1.92%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (1.92%) Matillion
8 1 (1.92%) Nutanix
8 1 (1.92%) OneDrive
8 1 (1.92%) ShareGate
8 1 (1.92%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.92%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (9.62%) Data Lake
2 2 (3.85%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.92%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (1.92%) Power BI
3 1 (1.92%) SAP Data Services
3 1 (1.92%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (9.62%) JIRA
2 3 (5.77%) ScriptRunner
3 2 (3.85%) ERwin
General
1 12 (23.08%) Social Skills
2 11 (21.15%) Finance
3 10 (19.23%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (11.54%) Legal
5 4 (7.69%) Banking
6 3 (5.77%) Manufacturing
7 2 (3.85%) Aerospace
7 2 (3.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (3.85%) Law
7 2 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (3.85%) Pharmaceutical
7 2 (3.85%) Retail
8 1 (1.92%) Advertising
8 1 (1.92%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (21.15%) Architect
2 8 (15.38%) Project Manager
3 7 (13.46%) Senior
4 6 (11.54%) Analyst
5 5 (9.62%) Business Analyst
6 4 (7.69%) Consultant
6 4 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 4 (7.69%) Junior
6 4 (7.69%) Junior Architect
6 4 (7.69%) Junior Solutions Architect
6 4 (7.69%) Solutions Architect
7 3 (5.77%) Azure Engineer
7 3 (5.77%) Data Analyst
7 3 (5.77%) Data Business Analyst
7 3 (5.77%) Data Engineer
7 3 (5.77%) IT Manager
7 3 (5.77%) IT Project Manager
7 3 (5.77%) Migration Engineer
7 3 (5.77%) Security Architect
7 3 (5.77%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (7.69%) Middleware
2 2 (3.85%) FIX Protocol
2 2 (3.85%) FpML
2 2 (3.85%) JSON
2 2 (3.85%) LDAP
2 2 (3.85%) XML
3 1 (1.92%) Gherkin
3 1 (1.92%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 3 (5.77%) Data Protection Act
1 3 (5.77%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (3.85%) PMI
2 2 (3.85%) Reference Data
2 2 (3.85%) Replication
3 1 (1.92%) Data Centre
3 1 (1.92%) Data Structures
3 1 (1.92%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (1.92%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.77%) Windows
2 1 (1.92%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (38.46%) Data Migration
2 11 (21.15%) ERP
3 10 (19.23%) Data Integration
4 9 (17.31%) Agile
5 8 (15.38%) Data Governance
5 8 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
6 7 (13.46%) DevOps
6 7 (13.46%) Problem-Solving
6 7 (13.46%) Project Management
7 6 (11.54%) CI/CD
7 6 (11.54%) Data Mapping
7 6 (11.54%) ETL
7 6 (11.54%) Validation
7 6 (11.54%) Workshop Facilitation
8 5 (9.62%) Business Continuity
8 5 (9.62%) Data Protection
8 5 (9.62%) Decision-Making
8 5 (9.62%) Disaster Recovery
9 4 (7.69%) B2B
9 4 (7.69%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 5 (9.62%) SQL
2 4 (7.69%) Python
3 3 (5.77%) Groovy
4 2 (3.85%) C#
4 2 (3.85%) PHP
5 1 (1.92%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (1.92%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.92%) R
Qualifications
1 6 (11.54%) Security Cleared
2 5 (9.62%) SC Cleared
3 4 (7.69%) TOGAF Certification
4 2 (3.85%) Azure Certification
4 2 (3.85%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (11.54%) Data Quality
2 5 (9.62%) PMO
3 2 (3.85%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (1.92%) QA
System Software
1 4 (7.69%) Active Directory
2 3 (5.77%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (1.92%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (1.92%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (1.92%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.92%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (9.62%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (3.85%) Terraform
3 1 (1.92%) SCCM
3 1 (1.92%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 16 (30.77%) Microsoft
2 3 (5.77%) Atlassian
2 3 (5.77%) Informatica
2 3 (5.77%) SAP
3 2 (3.85%) Epicor
3 2 (3.85%) Sparx
3 2 (3.85%) VMware
4 1 (1.92%) AVEVA
4 1 (1.92%) BMC
4 1 (1.92%) Infor
4 1 (1.92%) Oracle
4 1 (1.92%) Salesforce
4 1 (1.92%) ServiceNow
4 1 (1.92%) Workday