Data Migration Contracts in the City of London

Data Migration
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Data Migration skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Migration over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 77 71 114
Rank change year-on-year -6 +43 +21
Contract jobs citing Data Migration 40 52 57
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 2.36% 2.41% 1.65%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.53% 2.66% 1.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 38 42
10th Percentile £352 £344 £413
25th Percentile £377 £403 £461
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.95% +10.00% -11.11%
75th Percentile £561 - £625
90th Percentile £623 £656 £736
Central London median daily rate £491 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -6.57% +5.00% -11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £34.63 - -
Median hourly rate £34.65 - -
75th Percentile £34.68 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate £34.65 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,584 1,957 3,157
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.62% 90.77% 91.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,004 1,368 2,127
10th Percentile £356 £350 £363
25th Percentile £454 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £563 £600
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% -6.25% +4.80%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £725
90th Percentile £775 £800 £820
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £600
% change year-on-year - -8.33% +6.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 11 23
10th Percentile £18.15 £19.92 £14.45
25th Percentile £23.98 £20.22 £16.06
Median hourly rate £28.33 £26.25 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.90% -25.00% -13.58%
75th Percentile £41.48 £40.00 £53.25
90th Percentile £59.25 £41.84 £88.30
Central London median hourly rate £28.33 £27.81 £35.00
% change year-on-year +1.85% -20.54% -13.58%

Data Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Data Migration as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Migration in the City of London

Data Migration
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Migration in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Data Migration in the City of London

Data Migration
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Migration in the City of London over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Migration in the City of London

Data Migration
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Migration in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Data Migration in the City of London

Data Migration
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 2 (5.00%) SAS
2 1 (2.50%) CMS
2 1 (2.50%) Confluence
2 1 (2.50%) Oracle Workflow
2 1 (2.50%) Umbraco
Applications
1 5 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (5.00%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (7.50%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (7.50%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (2.50%) Aladdin
2 1 (2.50%) Magento
2 1 (2.50%) Oracle E-Business Tax
2 1 (2.50%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 1 (2.50%) SAP CO
2 1 (2.50%) SAP FI
2 1 (2.50%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (2.50%) SAP HR
2 1 (2.50%) SAP MDG
2 1 (2.50%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 5 (12.50%) Azure
1 5 (12.50%) Dynamics 365
1 5 (12.50%) Power Platform
2 4 (10.00%) AWS
3 2 (5.00%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (5.00%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (5.00%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
3 2 (5.00%) Salesforce Service Cloud
4 1 (2.50%) Amazon S3
4 1 (2.50%) Fivetran
4 1 (2.50%) GCP
4 1 (2.50%) OCI
4 1 (2.50%) Power Automate
4 1 (2.50%) PowerApps
4 1 (2.50%) SaaS
4 1 (2.50%) SAP Commerce Cloud
4 1 (2.50%) Snowflake
4 1 (2.50%) SuccessFactors
4 1 (2.50%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (7.50%) Power BI
3 2 (5.00%) Base SAS
3 2 (5.00%) Metadata
3 2 (5.00%) Tableau
4 1 (2.50%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (2.50%) Big Data
4 1 (2.50%) Hadoop
4 1 (2.50%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (2.50%) Pentaho
4 1 (2.50%) SAP Data Services
4 1 (2.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 2 (5.00%) JIRA
General
1 16 (40.00%) Finance
2 10 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 5 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (12.50%) Banking
4 3 (7.50%) Marketing
4 3 (7.50%) Retail
5 2 (5.00%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (5.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (5.00%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.50%) Front Office
6 1 (2.50%) General Ledger
6 1 (2.50%) Law
6 1 (2.50%) Legal
6 1 (2.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (25.00%) Analyst
2 7 (17.50%) Data Analyst
3 5 (12.50%) Consultant
3 5 (12.50%) Data Engineer
3 5 (12.50%) Project Manager
4 4 (10.00%) Developer
4 4 (10.00%) Functional Consultant
4 4 (10.00%) Oracle Consultant
4 4 (10.00%) Oracle Functional Consultant
5 3 (7.50%) Architect
5 3 (7.50%) Data Migration Analyst
5 3 (7.50%) Migration Analyst
5 3 (7.50%) Pricing Manager
6 2 (5.00%) Business Analyst
6 2 (5.00%) Data Business Analyst
6 2 (5.00%) Lead
6 2 (5.00%) Payments Analyst
6 2 (5.00%) Pensions Analyst
6 2 (5.00%) Senior
6 2 (5.00%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (7.50%) REST
1 3 (7.50%) SOAP
2 2 (5.00%) JSON
2 2 (5.00%) Lightning Web Components
2 2 (5.00%) Middleware
2 2 (5.00%) Visualforce
2 2 (5.00%) XML
3 1 (2.50%) .NET
3 1 (2.50%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.00%) Data Structures
1 2 (5.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
2 1 (2.50%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (2.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (2.50%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (2.50%) Mainframe
2 1 (2.50%) Product Ownership
2 1 (2.50%) Public Cloud
2 1 (2.50%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 4 (10.00%) Unix
2 2 (5.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (100.00%) Migration
2 10 (25.00%) Agile
2 10 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (15.00%) Data Cleansing
4 5 (12.50%) ERP
4 5 (12.50%) ETL
4 5 (12.50%) Project Management
4 5 (12.50%) User Acceptance Testing
4 5 (12.50%) Validation
5 4 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (10.00%) CRM
5 4 (10.00%) Data Governance
5 4 (10.00%) Decision-Making
5 4 (10.00%) Waterfall
6 3 (7.50%) Data Integration
6 3 (7.50%) Data Validation
6 3 (7.50%) DevOps
6 3 (7.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 3 (7.50%) Test Automation
6 3 (7.50%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 9 (22.50%) SQL
2 8 (20.00%) Python
3 2 (5.00%) Apex Code
3 2 (5.00%) SAS Macro
4 1 (2.50%) C
4 1 (2.50%) C#
4 1 (2.50%) Java
4 1 (2.50%) JavaScript
4 1 (2.50%) PROC SQL
4 1 (2.50%) SOQL
4 1 (2.50%) T-SQL
4 1 (2.50%) VBA
Qualifications
1 3 (7.50%) Degree
1 3 (7.50%) Security Cleared
2 2 (5.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.50%) AWS Certification
3 1 (2.50%) Azure Certification
3 1 (2.50%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.50%) Data Quality
1 3 (7.50%) SEPA
2 2 (5.00%) Accessibility
2 2 (5.00%) GDPR
2 2 (5.00%) QA
3 1 (2.50%) GAAP
3 1 (2.50%) ISO 20022
Systems Management
1 1 (2.50%) CEMLI
Vendors
1 7 (17.50%) Microsoft
1 7 (17.50%) SAP
2 5 (12.50%) Oracle
3 2 (5.00%) Adobe
3 2 (5.00%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.50%) Aderant
4 1 (2.50%) Alteryx
4 1 (2.50%) Ariba
4 1 (2.50%) Bloomberg
4 1 (2.50%) Concur
4 1 (2.50%) dotdigital
4 1 (2.50%) Guidewire
4 1 (2.50%) TOWER Software