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 26 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 30 45
Rank change year-on-year +22 +15 -17
Contract jobs citing Migration 32 15 12
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 8.77% 5.43% 2.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.53% 6.15% 2.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 10 5
10th Percentile £392 £432 -
25th Percentile £463 £469 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £577 £595
Median % change year-on-year -6.85% -3.03% +40.00%
75th Percentile £604 £664 £645
90th Percentile £620 £729 £783
East of England median daily rate £525 £588 £525
% change year-on-year -10.64% +11.90% +13.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 5
10th Percentile £21.57 £17.84 -
25th Percentile £23.16 £17.91 -
Median hourly rate £23.83 £18.01 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +32.29% -27.96% -
75th Percentile £24.49 £18.12 -
90th Percentile £24.89 £18.18 -
East of England median hourly rate £40.00 £22.50 £80.00
% change year-on-year +77.78% -71.88% +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 304 244 421
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 83.29% 88.41% 81.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 164 137 151
10th Percentile £168 £252 £200
25th Percentile £276 £406 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £535 £575 £563
90th Percentile £622 £679 £700
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £450
% change year-on-year - +11.11% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 49 195
10th Percentile £13.33 £14.84 £14.16
25th Percentile £14.22 £14.99 £14.48
Median hourly rate £16.21 £16.23 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.12% +8.20% +3.45%
75th Percentile £32.38 £18.85 £21.37
90th Percentile £40.35 £46.00 £48.00
East of England median hourly rate £25.15 £39.32 £40.00
% change year-on-year -36.04% -1.70% +81.82%

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 26 May 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 26 May 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 +14 23 £509 -7.45% 4
Huntingdon +1 7 £597 -1.32%
Peterborough +8 1 £575 +20.04% 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 (3.13%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (18.75%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (6.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (6.25%) Dynamics GP
2 1 (3.13%) Infor M3
Cloud Services
1 6 (18.75%) SaaS
2 4 (12.50%) Power Platform
3 3 (9.38%) Azure
3 3 (9.38%) Dynamics 365
4 2 (6.25%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (6.25%) Azure Logic Apps
4 2 (6.25%) Azure Service Bus
4 2 (6.25%) Microsoft Copilot
4 2 (6.25%) OCI
4 2 (6.25%) Power Automate
4 2 (6.25%) PowerApps
5 1 (3.13%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
5 1 (3.13%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.25%) DHCP
1 2 (6.25%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (15.63%) SAP Data Services
2 2 (6.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (3.13%) Electronic Patient Records
3 1 (3.13%) Power BI
3 1 (3.13%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (12.50%) JIRA
2 2 (6.25%) Visual Studio
3 1 (3.13%) Oracle APEX
3 1 (3.13%) ScriptRunner
General
1 16 (50.00%) Finance
2 9 (28.13%) Social Skills
3 6 (18.75%) Manufacturing
4 5 (15.63%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (15.63%) Organisational Skills
5 4 (12.50%) Electronics
5 4 (12.50%) Marketing
5 4 (12.50%) Public Sector
5 4 (12.50%) Telecoms
6 3 (9.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (6.25%) Local Government
7 2 (6.25%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (6.25%) Retail
8 1 (3.13%) Billing
8 1 (3.13%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (25.00%) Consultant
2 7 (21.88%) Data Consultant
2 7 (21.88%) Data Migration Consultant
2 7 (21.88%) Migration Consultant
3 5 (15.63%) SAP Consultant
3 5 (15.63%) SAP Data Consultant
3 5 (15.63%) SAP Data Migration Consultant
3 5 (15.63%) SAP Migration Consultant
4 4 (12.50%) Analyst
4 4 (12.50%) Data Analyst
4 4 (12.50%) Excel Analyst
4 4 (12.50%) Salesforce Analyst
5 3 (9.38%) Developer
5 3 (9.38%) Migration Technician
5 3 (9.38%) Project Manager
5 3 (9.38%) Support Technician
6 2 (6.25%) Data Migration Analyst
6 2 (6.25%) Migration Engineer
6 2 (6.25%) Oracle Consultant
6 2 (6.25%) Oracle Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.25%) .NET
1 2 (6.25%) REST
2 1 (3.13%) FastAPI
2 1 (3.13%) Flask
2 1 (3.13%) Lightning Web Components
2 1 (3.13%) Pandas
2 1 (3.13%) PyArrow
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.50%) Data Structures
2 2 (6.25%) AI Agents
2 2 (6.25%) BYOD
2 2 (6.25%) Data Centre
2 2 (6.25%) Low-Code
3 1 (3.13%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (3.13%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.13%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (65.63%) Data Migration
2 10 (31.25%) Data Modelling
2 10 (31.25%) Validation
3 8 (25.00%) Data Cleansing
3 8 (25.00%) ERP
4 6 (18.75%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 6 (18.75%) Workflow
5 5 (15.63%) Business Intelligence
5 5 (15.63%) Change Management
5 5 (15.63%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (15.63%) Data Extraction
5 5 (15.63%) Data Validation
5 5 (15.63%) Decision-Making
5 5 (15.63%) Programme Management
5 5 (15.63%) Project Management
6 4 (12.50%) B2B
6 4 (12.50%) Digital Marketing
6 4 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (9.38%) GAP Analysis
Programming Languages
1 4 (12.50%) SQL
1 4 (12.50%) VBA
2 3 (9.38%) Python
3 2 (6.25%) C#
3 2 (6.25%) JavaScript
3 2 (6.25%) X++
4 1 (3.13%) Apex Code
4 1 (3.13%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (3.13%) Groovy
4 1 (3.13%) Java
Qualifications
1 7 (21.88%) SC Cleared
1 7 (21.88%) Security Cleared
2 3 (9.38%) Degree
3 2 (6.25%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (3.13%) PMI Certification
4 1 (3.13%) PMP
4 1 (3.13%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (31.25%) Data Quality
2 2 (6.25%) SLA
3 1 (3.13%) Accessibility
3 1 (3.13%) GDPR
3 1 (3.13%) QA
System Software
1 2 (6.25%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.13%) Docker
2 1 (3.13%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (3.13%) VMware NSX
2 1 (3.13%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (6.25%) Ansible
1 2 (6.25%) Terraform
2 1 (3.13%) vCenter Server
2 1 (3.13%) vRealize
Vendors
1 11 (34.38%) SAP
2 8 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 6 (18.75%) Salesforce
4 4 (12.50%) Atlassian
4 4 (12.50%) ServiceNow
5 3 (9.38%) Oracle
6 2 (6.25%) IFS
6 2 (6.25%) Infoblox
7 1 (3.13%) Databricks
7 1 (3.13%) F5
7 1 (3.13%) Infor
7 1 (3.13%) VMware