Data Migration Engineer Contract Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Data Migration Engineer
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The median Data Migration Engineer daily rate in Cambridgeshire is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 5 April 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Data Migration Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 0.26% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.28% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £425 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
75th Percentile £475 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £485 - £80

All Contract IT Job Roles
Cambridgeshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cambridgeshire. 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 Cambridgeshire with a recognized job title 355 203 407
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.21% 80.88% 85.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 165 113 166
10th Percentile £200 £313 £216
25th Percentile £335 £413 £341
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £486 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.21% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £563
90th Percentile £675 £665 £675
East of England median daily rate £475 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -4.95% +11.06% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 78 32 173
10th Percentile - £14.86 -
25th Percentile £13.33 £14.99 £14.16
Median hourly rate £15.96 £19.36 £16.30
Median % change year-on-year -17.56% +18.77% +5.16%
75th Percentile £25.15 £21.88 £25.18
90th Percentile £35.91 £58.25 £57.50
East of England median hourly rate £25.15 £57.50 £40.28
% change year-on-year -56.26% +42.77% +15.07%

Data Migration Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Data Migration Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Data Migration Engineer job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

Data Migration Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Data Migration Engineer job vacancies in Cambridgeshire

Data Migration Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Migration Engineer within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 5 April 2026. 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
Cambridge - 1 £450 -
Data Migration Engineer
East of England

Data Migration Engineer Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire

For the 6 months to 5 April 2026, Data Migration Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Cambridgeshire region featuring Data Migration Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) FastAPI
1 1 (100.00%) Flask
1 1 (100.00%) Informatics
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Pandas
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) PyArrow
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Validation

Data Migration Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) FastAPI
1 1 (100.00%) Flask
1 1 (100.00%) Pandas
1 1 (100.00%) PyArrow
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Informatics
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker