Migration Contract Job Trends in Central London

Migration
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Migration skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 9 18 17
Rank change year-on-year +9 -1 -3
Contract jobs citing Migration 349 182 212
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 14.67% 9.60% 9.03%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 16.02% 10.20% 9.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 243 118 147
10th Percentile £400 £365 £370
25th Percentile £460 £438 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £590 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year +7.27% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £688 £663 £663
90th Percentile £775 £719 £725
London median daily rate £550 £538 £550
% change year-on-year +2.33% -2.27% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £15.70 - -
25th Percentile £24.25 - -
Median hourly rate £32.50 - -
75th Percentile £36.25 - -
90th Percentile £38.50 - -
London median hourly rate £57.00 £25.15 £28.40
% change year-on-year +126.64% -11.44% -66.49%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Central London

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 Central London.

6 months to
17 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,179 1,785 2,165
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 91.59% 94.20% 92.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,503 1,220 1,373
10th Percentile £363 £325 £363
25th Percentile £450 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -2.75%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £775 £783
London median daily rate £550 £540 £550
% change year-on-year +1.85% -1.82% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 23 26
10th Percentile £15.15 £17.43 £19.50
25th Percentile £17.60 £21.09 £28.06
Median hourly rate £24.50 £27.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -10.91% -21.43% +27.27%
75th Percentile £42.56 £35.75 £74.38
90th Percentile £64.10 £62.35 £124.75
London median hourly rate £32.50 £30.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year +6.56% -18.67% -6.25%

Migration Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Migration job vacancy trend in Central London

Migration Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Migration.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Migration

Migration Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Migration in Central London over the 6 months to 17 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Migration in Central London

Migration Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Migration.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Migration

Migration Hourly Rate Histogram in Central London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Migration in Central London over the 6 months to 17 October 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Migration in Central London

Migration Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Migration within the Central London region over the 6 months to 17 October 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
City of London +10 323 £590 +4.42% 133
West End of London -7 10 £600 -7.69% 4
City of Westminster -7 9 £525 -19.23% 14
Kensington and Chelsea - 3 £550 -
Southwark - 3 £600 -
Migration
London

Migration Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Processes & Methodologies

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Data Migration35.0%122
2Stakeholder Management29.2%102
3Validation16.0%56
4Agile15.2%53
5CI/CD13.5%47
6DevOps12.3%43
7Stakeholder Engagement11.7%41
8Problem-Solving11.5%40
9ERP11.2%39
9Infrastructure as Code11.2%39
11Data Modelling10.9%38
12Analytics10.6%37
12User Acceptance Testing10.6%37
14ETL10.3%36
15Data Governance8.9%31
16Project Delivery8.6%30
17Roadmaps8.3%29
18Decision-Making7.7%27
19AI7.4%26
20Business Intelligence7.2%25