Migration Contract Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Migration
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring Migration skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 9 17 34
Rank change year-on-year +8 +17 -10
Contract jobs citing Migration 33 26 12
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 9.71% 7.85% 2.83%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.19% 8.78% 3.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 16 9
10th Percentile £358 £344 -
25th Percentile £453 £447 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £420
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% +30.95% -1.18%
75th Percentile £607 £688 £610
90th Percentile £630 £746 £691
East of England median daily rate £550 £500 £450
% change year-on-year +10.00% +11.11% -14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 0
10th Percentile - £19.27 -
25th Percentile £21.25 £21.48 -
Median hourly rate £22.50 £25.15 -
Median % change year-on-year -10.54% - -
75th Percentile £23.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £40.00 £25.15 £80.00
% change year-on-year +59.05% -68.56% +14.29%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

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 Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 295 296 343
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 86.76% 89.43% 80.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 138 110 110
10th Percentile £168 £213 £219
25th Percentile £361 £368 £327
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £441
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +13.38% -2.00%
75th Percentile £579 £605 £550
90th Percentile £671 £700 £638
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £425
% change year-on-year - +17.65% -15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 63 80 145
10th Percentile £13.45 £14.38 £14.16
25th Percentile - £14.84 £15.00
Median hourly rate £14.22 £16.27 £16.23
Median % change year-on-year -12.57% +0.22% +11.93%
75th Percentile £19.65 £21.50 £21.37
90th Percentile £38.18 £44.96 £48.75
East of England median hourly rate £47.25 £31.20 £43.00
% change year-on-year +51.44% -27.44% +117.06%

Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Migration relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Migration job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

Migration
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Migration.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Migration

Migration
Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Migration in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 24 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Migration in Cambridgeshire

Migration
Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Migration.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Migration

Migration
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 Migration within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 24 August 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 +4 22 £492 -5.16% 1
Huntingdon -5 7 £604 -0.17% 2
Peterborough - 2 £575 - 1
Migration
East of England

Migration
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.03%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (12.12%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (6.06%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (6.06%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (6.06%) Dynamics GP
2 1 (3.03%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (3.03%) Oracle Financials
2 1 (3.03%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 8 (24.24%) Azure
2 6 (18.18%) Power Platform
3 5 (15.15%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (12.12%) SaaS
5 3 (9.09%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (6.06%) Azure Logic Apps
6 2 (6.06%) Azure Service Bus
6 2 (6.06%) Microsoft Copilot
6 2 (6.06%) OCI
6 2 (6.06%) Power Automate
6 2 (6.06%) PowerApps
7 1 (3.03%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (3.03%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (3.03%) Amazon EventBridge
7 1 (3.03%) AWS Control Tower
7 1 (3.03%) AWS Fargate
7 1 (3.03%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
7 1 (3.03%) Salesforce Service Cloud
7 1 (3.03%) Serverless
7 1 (3.03%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 3 (9.09%) RS-232
1 3 (9.09%) RS-485
2 2 (6.06%) DHCP
2 2 (6.06%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (15.15%) SAP Data Services
2 3 (9.09%) Power BI
3 2 (6.06%) Data Lake
3 2 (6.06%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (3.03%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (3.03%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (3.03%) DynamoDB
4 1 (3.03%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 3 (9.09%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (6.06%) JIRA
2 2 (6.06%) Visual Studio
3 1 (3.03%) Oracle APEX
3 1 (3.03%) ScriptRunner
General
1 15 (45.45%) Finance
2 10 (30.30%) Social Skills
3 5 (15.15%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (15.15%) Manufacturing
4 3 (9.09%) Electronics
4 3 (9.09%) Retail
5 2 (6.06%) Local Government
5 2 (6.06%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (6.06%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (3.03%) Banking
6 1 (3.03%) Billing
6 1 (3.03%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (3.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (3.03%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 9 (27.27%) Consultant
2 7 (21.21%) Data Consultant
2 7 (21.21%) Data Migration Consultant
2 7 (21.21%) Migration Consultant
3 6 (18.18%) Developer
4 5 (15.15%) SAP Consultant
4 5 (15.15%) SAP Data Consultant
4 5 (15.15%) SAP Data Migration Consultant
4 5 (15.15%) SAP Migration Consultant
5 4 (12.12%) Analyst
5 4 (12.12%) Data Analyst
6 3 (9.09%) Architect
6 3 (9.09%) Data Migration Analyst
6 3 (9.09%) Embedded Developer
6 3 (9.09%) Embedded Software Developer
6 3 (9.09%) Firmware Developer
6 3 (9.09%) Migration Analyst
6 3 (9.09%) Oracle Consultant
6 3 (9.09%) Software Developer
7 2 (6.06%) Salesforce Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (9.09%) Terraform
2 2 (6.06%) .NET
2 2 (6.06%) Kafka
2 2 (6.06%) REST
3 1 (3.03%) AWS CDK
3 1 (3.03%) FastAPI
3 1 (3.03%) Flask
3 1 (3.03%) GraphQL
3 1 (3.03%) gRPC
3 1 (3.03%) Lightning Web Components
3 1 (3.03%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (3.03%) Pandas
3 1 (3.03%) PyArrow
3 1 (3.03%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 5 (15.15%) Data Structures
2 2 (6.06%) AI Agents
2 2 (6.06%) BYOD
2 2 (6.06%) Data Centre
2 2 (6.06%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (6.06%) Low-Code
3 1 (3.03%) Cloud Native
3 1 (3.03%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (3.03%) NHS
3 1 (3.03%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (66.67%) Data Migration
2 9 (27.27%) ERP
2 9 (27.27%) Validation
3 7 (21.21%) Data Cleansing
3 7 (21.21%) Data Modelling
3 7 (21.21%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 6 (18.18%) DevOps
5 5 (15.15%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (15.15%) Data Extraction
5 5 (15.15%) Data Validation
5 5 (15.15%) Decision-Making
5 5 (15.15%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (15.15%) Project Management
5 5 (15.15%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (12.12%) Change Management
6 4 (12.12%) Event-Driven
6 4 (12.12%) Translating Business Requirements
7 3 (9.09%) Analytics
7 3 (9.09%) Escalation Management
7 3 (9.09%) Event-Driven Architecture
Programming Languages
1 7 (21.21%) SQL
2 4 (12.12%) Python
3 3 (9.09%) C
3 3 (9.09%) C++
4 2 (6.06%) C#
4 2 (6.06%) JavaScript
4 2 (6.06%) VBA
4 2 (6.06%) X++
5 1 (3.03%) Apex Code
5 1 (3.03%) Groovy
5 1 (3.03%) Java
Qualifications
1 6 (18.18%) Degree
2 3 (9.09%) Master's Degree
3 2 (6.06%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (6.06%) SC Cleared
3 2 (6.06%) Security Cleared
4 1 (3.03%) ACCA
4 1 (3.03%) AWS Certification
4 1 (3.03%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (3.03%) CIMA
4 1 (3.03%) DBS Check
4 1 (3.03%) PMI Certification
4 1 (3.03%) PMP
4 1 (3.03%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (24.24%) Data Quality
2 2 (6.06%) GDPR
2 2 (6.06%) SLA
3 1 (3.03%) QA
System Software
1 3 (9.09%) Embedded Firmware
1 3 (9.09%) Firmware
2 2 (6.06%) Active Directory
2 2 (6.06%) Docker
3 1 (3.03%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (3.03%) VMware NSX
3 1 (3.03%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (6.06%) Ansible
2 1 (3.03%) Istio
2 1 (3.03%) Kubernetes
2 1 (3.03%) linkerd
2 1 (3.03%) vCenter Server
2 1 (3.03%) vRealize
Vendors
1 8 (24.24%) SAP
2 7 (21.21%) Microsoft
3 4 (12.12%) Oracle
3 4 (12.12%) Salesforce
3 4 (12.12%) ServiceNow
4 2 (6.06%) Atlassian
4 2 (6.06%) Infoblox
5 1 (3.03%) Databricks
5 1 (3.03%) F5
5 1 (3.03%) IFS
5 1 (3.03%) VMware