Migration Contracts in the East Midlands

Migration
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands requiring Migration skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Migration over the 6 months leading up to 3 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 16 17
Rank change year-on-year -11 +1 +16
Contract jobs citing Migration 41 70 82
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 5.71% 8.05% 8.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.55% 10.22% 9.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 44 65
10th Percentile £404 £356 £189
25th Percentile £433 £413 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £525 £610 £600
90th Percentile £570 £645 £650
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 2
Median hourly rate £25.15 - £70.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -37.13% -38.46% +150.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

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 East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 626 685 869
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 87.19% 78.74% 87.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 418 450 667
10th Percentile £224 £206 £213
25th Percentile £333 £320 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £444 £475
Median % change year-on-year -7.66% -6.53% +5.56%
75th Percentile £500 £565 £600
90th Percentile £590 £623 £700
England median daily rate £515 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 58 61 49
10th Percentile £13.81 £11.75 £12.94
25th Percentile £15.15 £12.75 £19.06
Median hourly rate £18.87 £17.00 £26.48
Median % change year-on-year +11.00% -35.80% +23.16%
75th Percentile £25.11 £26.15 £51.50
90th Percentile £25.15 £50.00 £65.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £38.12 £37.50
% change year-on-year -34.02% +1.65% +44.23%

Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Migration as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Migration in the East Midlands

Migration
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Migration in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Migration in the East Midlands

Migration
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Migration in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 3 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Migration in the East Midlands

Migration
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Migration in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Migration in the East Midlands

Migration
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Migration within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 3 July 2025. 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
Northamptonshire -15 21 £465 -0.53% 3
Lincolnshire +6 9 £513 -18.00% 10
Nottinghamshire -6 6 £550 - 15
Derbyshire +8 3 £598 +8.64% 6
Leicestershire -7 2 - - 12
Migration
England

Migration
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 (4.88%) JBoss
2 1 (2.44%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (2.44%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (2.44%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (4.88%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (2.44%) Oracle BPM
Cloud Services
1 9 (21.95%) AWS
2 6 (14.63%) Azure
3 5 (12.20%) Entra ID
4 4 (9.76%) Dynamics 365
5 3 (7.32%) SaaS
6 2 (4.88%) Azure Logic Apps
6 2 (4.88%) Azure Service Bus
6 2 (4.88%) BrowserStack
6 2 (4.88%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (4.88%) OpenShift
6 2 (4.88%) Serverless
7 1 (2.44%) Azure AKS
7 1 (2.44%) Azure API Management
7 1 (2.44%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (2.44%) Azure Event Grid
7 1 (2.44%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (2.44%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (2.44%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (2.44%) IaaS
7 1 (2.44%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.88%) BGP
1 2 (4.88%) Cisco Nexus
1 2 (4.88%) Firewall
2 1 (2.44%) Cisco ASA
2 1 (2.44%) SD-WAN
2 1 (2.44%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.88%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (2.44%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (2.44%) RDBMS
2 1 (2.44%) Relational Database
2 1 (2.44%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.44%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (7.32%) SonarQube
1 3 (7.32%) TeamCity
2 2 (4.88%) Bitbucket Server
2 2 (4.88%) CA Release Automation
2 2 (4.88%) Cypress.io
2 2 (4.88%) Git
2 2 (4.88%) Jenkins
2 2 (4.88%) JIRA
2 2 (4.88%) JMeter
2 2 (4.88%) Postman
2 2 (4.88%) Selenium
2 2 (4.88%) SoapUI
2 2 (4.88%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (2.44%) Bitbucket
3 1 (2.44%) JUnit
3 1 (2.44%) Mockito
General
1 17 (41.46%) Finance
2 12 (29.27%) Social Skills
3 7 (17.07%) Banking
4 4 (9.76%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (7.32%) Manufacturing
5 3 (7.32%) Retail
6 2 (4.88%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (4.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (4.88%) Marketing
7 1 (2.44%) Games
Job Titles
1 12 (29.27%) Architect
2 11 (26.83%) Consultant
3 7 (17.07%) Solutions Architect
4 5 (12.20%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
5 3 (7.32%) Analyst
5 3 (7.32%) Data Consultant
5 3 (7.32%) Lead
6 2 (4.88%) Automation Test Lead
6 2 (4.88%) Business Analyst
6 2 (4.88%) Cloud Engineer
6 2 (4.88%) Data Architect
6 2 (4.88%) Developer
6 2 (4.88%) HR Consultant
6 2 (4.88%) IT Engineer
6 2 (4.88%) Payments Architect
6 2 (4.88%) Payments Solutions Architect
6 2 (4.88%) Test Leader
7 1 (2.44%) Azure Architect
7 1 (2.44%) Salesforce Architect
7 1 (2.44%) Telephony Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.88%) Elastic Stack
1 2 (4.88%) Middleware
1 2 (4.88%) Spring
1 2 (4.88%) Spring Boot
2 1 (2.44%) Hibernate
2 1 (2.44%) JMS
2 1 (2.44%) Lightning Web Components
2 1 (2.44%) OAuth
2 1 (2.44%) OpenID
2 1 (2.44%) REST
2 1 (2.44%) SAML
2 1 (2.44%) SOAP
2 1 (2.44%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 6 (14.63%) Cloud Native
2 3 (7.32%) Legacy Systems
2 3 (7.32%) Security Posture
3 2 (4.88%) Data Structures
3 2 (4.88%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (4.88%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.44%) Distributed Computing
4 1 (2.44%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (2.44%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.44%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.32%) Windows
2 2 (4.88%) Linux
2 2 (4.88%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (2.44%) Unix
3 1 (2.44%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (31.71%) Data Migration
2 8 (19.51%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (17.07%) TOGAF
4 6 (14.63%) CI/CD
4 6 (14.63%) DevOps
4 6 (14.63%) Integration Patterns
5 5 (12.20%) Architectural Design
5 5 (12.20%) Domain-Driven Design
5 5 (12.20%) Requirements Management
5 5 (12.20%) Workflow
6 4 (9.76%) Project Delivery
6 4 (9.76%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 4 (9.76%) Workflow Management
7 3 (7.32%) Agile
7 3 (7.32%) Compliance Management
7 3 (7.32%) Data Governance
7 3 (7.32%) Deployment Automation
7 3 (7.32%) Identity Access Management
7 3 (7.32%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (7.32%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 5 (12.20%) SQL
2 4 (9.76%) Python
3 3 (7.32%) PowerShell
4 2 (4.88%) Java
4 2 (4.88%) Perl
4 2 (4.88%) T-SQL
5 1 (2.44%) Apex Code
5 1 (2.44%) Bash
5 1 (2.44%) C#
5 1 (2.44%) JavaScript
5 1 (2.44%) R
5 1 (2.44%) X++
Qualifications
1 7 (17.07%) Security Cleared
2 6 (14.63%) SC Cleared
3 3 (7.32%) Degree
4 2 (4.88%) AWS Certification
4 2 (4.88%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 2 (4.88%) Master's Degree
4 2 (4.88%) TOGAF Certification
5 1 (2.44%) CCIE
5 1 (2.44%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (2.44%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (2.44%) MBA
5 1 (2.44%) PMI Certification
5 1 (2.44%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (9.76%) QA
2 2 (4.88%) Data Quality
3 1 (2.44%) Basel III
3 1 (2.44%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 1 (2.44%) GDPR
3 1 (2.44%) IFRS
3 1 (2.44%) IFRS 9
System Software
1 8 (19.51%) Active Directory
2 2 (4.88%) Docker
3 1 (2.44%) Firmware
3 1 (2.44%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (9.76%) SCCM
2 3 (7.32%) AirWatch
2 3 (7.32%) Jamf Pro
2 3 (7.32%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (4.88%) Kibana
3 2 (4.88%) Kubernetes
3 2 (4.88%) Progress Chef
4 1 (2.44%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 12 (29.27%) Microsoft
2 3 (7.32%) Oracle
3 2 (4.88%) AppDynamics
3 2 (4.88%) Cisco
3 2 (4.88%) Fortinet
3 2 (4.88%) Nintex
3 2 (4.88%) Red Hat
3 2 (4.88%) Salesforce
3 2 (4.88%) Splunk
4 1 (2.44%) Avaya
4 1 (2.44%) Logitech
4 1 (2.44%) Marketo
4 1 (2.44%) Teradata
4 1 (2.44%) Workday