Migration Contracts in the East of England

Migration
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England 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 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 29 16
Rank change year-on-year +5 -13 +13
Contract jobs citing Migration 69 106 172
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 7.31% 5.55% 8.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.22% 6.44% 9.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 69 111
10th Percentile £375 £80 £250
25th Percentile £461 £303 £341
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £425
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +17.65% -13.27%
75th Percentile £650 £638 £525
90th Percentile £700 £683 £600
England median daily rate £537 £525 £550
% change year-on-year +2.29% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 16 11
10th Percentile £17.88 - £22.50
25th Percentile £18.01 £25.00 £63.13
Median hourly rate £18.22 £80.00 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year -77.23% +14.29% +460.90%
75th Percentile £20.99 - -
90th Percentile £22.64 £84.00 -
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.12 £65.00
% change year-on-year -41.67% -33.67% +142.99%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

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 of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 839 1,645 1,801
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 88.88% 86.13% 87.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 429 709 1,065
10th Percentile £230 £206 £201
25th Percentile £406 £333 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% - -
75th Percentile £600 £575 £600
90th Percentile £675 £675 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 179 605 340
10th Percentile £14.99 £14.16 £13.41
25th Percentile £16.95 £15.39 £14.25
Median hourly rate £46.18 £40.00 £24.62
Median % change year-on-year +15.45% +62.47% +58.84%
75th Percentile £70.00 £62.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £85.00 £75.25 £70.00
England median hourly rate £30.00 £35.83 £37.50
% change year-on-year -16.27% -4.45% +53.20%

Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Migration in the East of England

Migration
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

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

Daily rate trend for Migration in the East of England

Migration
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Migration in the East of England over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Migration in the East of England

Migration
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

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

Hourly rate trend for Migration in the East of England

Migration
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

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 of England region over the 6 months to 30 April 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
Bedfordshire +11 30 £650 +23.81% 9
Hertfordshire -5 17 £500 +13.31% 8
Cambridgeshire +13 13 £501 -30.62% 8
Suffolk -7 5 £444 -19.32% 2
Norfolk +3 2 £415 +35.41% 7
Essex +1 2 - - 8
Migration
England

Migration
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 1 (1.45%) Confluence
1 1 (1.45%) Drupal
1 1 (1.45%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (1.45%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (4.35%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.45%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (1.45%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 21 (30.43%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (4.35%) Workday HCM
3 1 (1.45%) JDE EnterpriseOne
3 1 (1.45%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 12 (17.39%) Azure
2 8 (11.59%) AWS
3 5 (7.25%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (7.25%) Power Platform
4 3 (4.35%) Azure Logic Apps
4 3 (4.35%) Azure Sentinel
4 3 (4.35%) GCP
5 2 (2.90%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (2.90%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (2.90%) Azure Service Bus
5 2 (2.90%) Cloud Computing
5 2 (2.90%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (2.90%) Entra ID
5 2 (2.90%) GitHub
5 2 (2.90%) IaaS
5 2 (2.90%) OneDrive
5 2 (2.90%) Power Automate
5 2 (2.90%) PowerApps
5 2 (2.90%) SaaS
6 1 (1.45%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.80%) Firewall
2 3 (4.35%) VPN
3 2 (2.90%) LAN
3 2 (2.90%) WAN
4 1 (1.45%) BGP
4 1 (1.45%) Cisco ASA
4 1 (1.45%) Cisco Nexus
4 1 (1.45%) DNS
4 1 (1.45%) Fibre Channel
4 1 (1.45%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (1.45%) Network Security
4 1 (1.45%) OSPF
4 1 (1.45%) SAN
4 1 (1.45%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.25%) Power BI
2 3 (4.35%) Azure SQL Database
2 3 (4.35%) Metadata
2 3 (4.35%) Oracle Database
3 2 (2.90%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (2.90%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (2.90%) MongoDB
3 2 (2.90%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.45%) Amazon Aurora
4 1 (1.45%) Crystal Reports
4 1 (1.45%) Data Lake
4 1 (1.45%) Data Mart
4 1 (1.45%) Electronic Patient Records
4 1 (1.45%) MS Access
4 1 (1.45%) MySQL
4 1 (1.45%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (1.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 2 (2.90%) GitLab
1 2 (2.90%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.45%) Bitbucket
2 1 (1.45%) Hudson
2 1 (1.45%) JIRA
2 1 (1.45%) JMeter
2 1 (1.45%) MSI
2 1 (1.45%) Oracle APEX
2 1 (1.45%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (1.45%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (1.45%) TestDirector
General
1 23 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 17 (24.64%) Finance
3 15 (21.74%) Pharmaceutical
4 5 (7.25%) Banking
4 5 (7.25%) Retail
5 4 (5.80%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (4.35%) Aviation
7 2 (2.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (2.90%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.45%) Digital Health
8 1 (1.45%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (1.45%) Legal
8 1 (1.45%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 12 (17.39%) Lead
2 11 (15.94%) Architect
2 11 (15.94%) Consultant
3 6 (8.70%) Analyst
4 4 (5.80%) Developer
5 3 (4.35%) Associate Director
5 3 (4.35%) Cloud Developer
5 3 (4.35%) Data Analyst
5 3 (4.35%) IFS Consultant
5 3 (4.35%) IFS Developer
5 3 (4.35%) Solutions Architect
5 3 (4.35%) Workday Consultant
6 2 (2.90%) Business Analyst
6 2 (2.90%) Data Architect
6 2 (2.90%) Data Engineer
6 2 (2.90%) IT Engineer
6 2 (2.90%) Microsoft Engineer
6 2 (2.90%) Project Manager
6 2 (2.90%) Security Engineer
6 2 (2.90%) Supply Chain Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (4.35%) Web Services
2 2 (2.90%) .NET
2 2 (2.90%) RESTful
3 1 (1.45%) ARM Templates
3 1 (1.45%) ASP.NET
3 1 (1.45%) ASP.NET Core
3 1 (1.45%) Azure Blueprints
3 1 (1.45%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (1.45%) Node.js
3 1 (1.45%) ODBC
3 1 (1.45%) React
3 1 (1.45%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 13 (18.84%) Life Science
2 5 (7.25%) EPoS
3 4 (5.80%) Legacy Systems
4 3 (4.35%) Cyber Threat
4 3 (4.35%) Onboarding
4 3 (4.35%) Product Ownership
5 2 (2.90%) Data Centre
5 2 (2.90%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.45%) Culture of Ownership
6 1 (1.45%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (1.45%) FMCG
6 1 (1.45%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (1.45%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.45%) NHS
6 1 (1.45%) Private Cloud
6 1 (1.45%) Reference Data
6 1 (1.45%) Reinsurance
6 1 (1.45%) Replication
6 1 (1.45%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.45%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.35%) Windows
2 2 (2.90%) Linux
3 1 (1.45%) FreeBSD
3 1 (1.45%) Windows 10
3 1 (1.45%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (34.78%) Data Migration
2 23 (33.33%) Analytics
3 20 (28.99%) Data Governance
4 15 (21.74%) Data Design
5 14 (20.29%) ERP
6 13 (18.84%) Data Management
7 9 (13.04%) Record to Report
8 8 (11.59%) Data Mapping
8 8 (11.59%) DevOps
8 8 (11.59%) Problem-Solving
9 7 (10.14%) ETL
9 7 (10.14%) Stakeholder Management
10 6 (8.70%) Business Intelligence
10 6 (8.70%) Data Cleansing
10 6 (8.70%) Data Modelling
11 5 (7.25%) Actionable Insight
11 5 (7.25%) Agile
11 5 (7.25%) CI/CD
11 5 (7.25%) Project Management
11 5 (7.25%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 14 (20.29%) SQL
2 7 (10.14%) PL/SQL
2 7 (10.14%) Python
3 3 (4.35%) PowerShell
4 2 (2.90%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.45%) Bash
5 1 (1.45%) Bicep
5 1 (1.45%) C#
5 1 (1.45%) VBA
Qualifications
1 5 (7.25%) Degree
1 5 (7.25%) SC Cleared
1 5 (7.25%) Security Cleared
2 2 (2.90%) Azure Certification
3 1 (1.45%) DBS Check
3 1 (1.45%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 1 (1.45%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (23.19%) Data Quality
2 3 (4.35%) GDPR
2 3 (4.35%) QA
3 1 (1.45%) SLA
3 1 (1.45%) SOC 2
System Software
1 2 (2.90%) Active Directory
1 2 (2.90%) Virtual Machines
1 2 (2.90%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.45%) Docker
2 1 (1.45%) Hyper-V
2 1 (1.45%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (1.45%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 5 (7.25%) Terraform
2 3 (4.35%) Kubernetes
3 1 (1.45%) Ansible
3 1 (1.45%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (1.45%) Puppet
Vendors
1 21 (30.43%) SAP
2 14 (20.29%) Microsoft
3 6 (8.70%) IFS
4 5 (7.25%) Ariba
5 4 (5.80%) Oracle
6 3 (4.35%) Alteryx
6 3 (4.35%) Palo Alto
6 3 (4.35%) Splunk
6 3 (4.35%) VMware
6 3 (4.35%) Workday
7 2 (2.90%) Google
8 1 (1.45%) Apple
8 1 (1.45%) Brocade
8 1 (1.45%) Cisco
8 1 (1.45%) Cognizant
8 1 (1.45%) F5
8 1 (1.45%) Fortinet
8 1 (1.45%) ICL
8 1 (1.45%) JD Edwards
8 1 (1.45%) Sybase