Data Migration Contract Job Trends in Bristol

Data Migration
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring Data Migration skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 73 69
Rank change year-on-year +12 -4 +7
Contract jobs citing Data Migration 9 4 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 1.23% 0.43% 1.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.34% 0.52% 1.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 7
10th Percentile £507 - £458
25th Percentile £513 - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £450 £520
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -13.46% +4.00%
75th Percentile £650 £485 £716
90th Percentile £725 £506 £735
South West median daily rate £525 £600 £525
% change year-on-year -12.50% +14.29% +5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

Data 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 Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 674 765 923
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 92.46% 82.79% 86.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 343 411 627
10th Percentile £254 £288 £308
25th Percentile £375 £408 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £500 £535
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% -6.54% +7.00%
75th Percentile £589 £599 £650
90th Percentile £744 £701 £725
South West median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 140 141 113
10th Percentile £12.82 £50.00 £21.40
25th Percentile £18.87 £65.00 £47.50
Median hourly rate £32.50 £70.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -53.57% +7.69% -
75th Percentile £65.00 £72.50 £75.00
90th Percentile £70.38 £77.50 £83.40
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £67.50 £64.57
% change year-on-year -62.74% +4.53% +11.43%

Data Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Migration in Bristol

Data Migration
Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Data Migration.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Data Migration

Data Migration
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Migration in Bristol over the 6 months to 19 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Migration in Bristol

Data Migration
Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Data Migration.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Data Migration

Data Migration
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 1 (11.11%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 3 (33.33%) iTrent
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) AWS
2 1 (11.11%) Azure
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (11.11%) OneDrive
2 1 (11.11%) SaaS
2 1 (11.11%) ShareGate
2 1 (11.11%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (11.11%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
General
1 3 (33.33%) Finance
1 3 (33.33%) Local Government
2 2 (22.22%) Public Sector
2 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Banking
3 1 (11.11%) Military
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) Implementation Specialist
1 2 (22.22%) Project Manager
2 1 (11.11%) AWS Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Cybersecurity Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Data Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Data Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Data Migration Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Data Migration Lead
2 1 (11.11%) Data Migration Specialist
2 1 (11.11%) Data Warehouse Architect
2 1 (11.11%) HR Specialist
2 1 (11.11%) Implementation Manager
2 1 (11.11%) IT Manager
2 1 (11.11%) IT Project Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Migration Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Migration Specialist
2 1 (11.11%) Payroll Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Security Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Security Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Migration
2 5 (55.56%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (22.22%) Data Architecture
3 2 (22.22%) ETL
3 2 (22.22%) Project Management
3 2 (22.22%) Risk Management
3 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (11.11%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (11.11%) Data Governance
4 1 (11.11%) Data Transformation
4 1 (11.11%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 1 (11.11%) ETL Development
4 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Transformation
4 1 (11.11%) ITIL
4 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (11.11%) Project Delivery
4 1 (11.11%) Quality Management
4 1 (11.11%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 1 (11.11%) Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) AWS Certification
1 1 (11.11%) DV Cleared
1 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) SLA
2 1 (11.11%) Data Quality