Migration Contract Job Trends in Colchester

Migration
Essex > Colchester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Colchester requiring Migration skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 6 4
Rank change year-on-year -1 -2 +7
Contract jobs citing Migration 3 1 2
As % of all contract jobs in Colchester 10.34% 6.67% 15.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 13.04% 10.00% 25.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £153 - -
Essex median daily rate £302 £638 £550
% change year-on-year -52.71% +15.91% +25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £25.15 - -
Essex median hourly rate £25.15 £23.00 £55.50
% change year-on-year +9.35% -58.56% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Colchester

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 Colchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 23 10 8
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Colchester 79.31% 66.67% 61.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 4
10th Percentile £153 £464 £270
25th Percentile £161 £484 £357
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £190 £538 £455
Median % change year-on-year -64.65% +18.13% +1.11%
75th Percentile £195 £578 £500
90th Percentile - £591 -
Essex median daily rate £404 £315 £488
% change year-on-year +28.17% -35.38% +2.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £28.21
Median hourly rate £18.87 £40.00 £29.65
Median % change year-on-year -52.83% +34.91% -
75th Percentile - - £31.10
90th Percentile - - -
Essex median hourly rate £18.87 £29.17 £50.00
% change year-on-year -35.31% -41.66% +18.34%

Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in Colchester

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

Migration job vacancy trend in Colchester

Migration
Daily Rate Trend in Colchester

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Colchester citing Migration

Migration
Hourly Rate Trend in Colchester

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Colchester citing Migration

Migration
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Colchester 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:

General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Migration Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) Desktop Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) Desktop Migration Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) Windows Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) Deployment Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared Deployment Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) Time Management
1 2 (66.67%) Workflow
1 2 (66.67%) Workflow Management
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) QA