Re-Platforming Contract Job Trends in England

Re-Platforming
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Re-Platforming skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 481 463 483
Rank change year-on-year -18 +20 +106
Contract jobs citing Re-Platforming 52 41 80
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.17% 0.14% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% 0.16% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 23 49
10th Percentile £403 £338 £412
25th Percentile £451 £416 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £650 £575
Median % change year-on-year -19.23% +13.04% -
75th Percentile £638 £713 £700
90th Percentile £888 £748 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £575 £570
% change year-on-year -8.70% +0.88% +3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £38.00 - -
UK median hourly rate £38.00 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Re-Platforming 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 27,932 25,643 33,123
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 88.81% 88.51% 88.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,758 15,859 22,544
10th Percentile £300 £310 £313
25th Percentile £406 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £525 £544
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% -3.49% -1.09%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £530
% change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% -3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,818 849 1,407
10th Percentile £15.00 £15.62 £14.68
25th Percentile £17.88 £20.75 £19.06
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +19.70%
75th Percentile £54.56 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £68.90 £74.89 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £43.33
% change year-on-year -22.62% -24.99% +23.80%

Re-Platforming
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Re-Platforming relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Re-Platforming job vacancy trend in England

Re-Platforming
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Re-Platforming.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Re-Platforming

Re-Platforming
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Re-Platforming in England over the 6 months to 19 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Re-Platforming in England

Re-Platforming
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Re-Platforming.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Re-Platforming

Re-Platforming
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Re-Platforming within the England region over the 6 months to 19 December 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
London -13 18 £550 -21.43% 1
North of England -43 14 £451 -14.19% 1
West Midlands -26 8 £825 +37.50% 1
Midlands -34 8 £825 +37.50% 2
North West -23 7 £451 -
South East -23 7 £480 -26.15% 3
Yorkshire -38 7 £450 -14.29%
South West - 2 £525 - 2
Re-Platforming
UK

Re-Platforming
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (9.62%) Confluence
2 2 (3.85%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.92%) CICS
3 1 (1.92%) CMS
3 1 (1.92%) Drupal
3 1 (1.92%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.92%) Sitecore CMS
3 1 (1.92%) Tomcat
3 1 (1.92%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (5.77%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (1.92%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.92%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.92%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 13 (25.00%) AWS
2 9 (17.31%) Azure
3 6 (11.54%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (7.69%) GitHub
4 4 (7.69%) SaaS
5 3 (5.77%) GCP
6 2 (3.85%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (3.85%) Amazon S3
6 2 (3.85%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (3.85%) Contentstack
6 2 (3.85%) GitHub Actions
6 2 (3.85%) IaaS
6 2 (3.85%) PaaS
6 2 (3.85%) Serverless
7 1 (1.92%) Amazon EventBridge
7 1 (1.92%) Amazon SQS
7 1 (1.92%) Azure AKS
7 1 (1.92%) Google Analytics
7 1 (1.92%) OpenShift
7 1 (1.92%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.85%) Remote Desktop
1 2 (3.85%) VPN
2 1 (1.92%) DHCP
2 1 (1.92%) DNS
2 1 (1.92%) iSCSI
2 1 (1.92%) LAN
2 1 (1.92%) NAS
2 1 (1.92%) Network Security
2 1 (1.92%) SSL
2 1 (1.92%) VLAN
2 1 (1.92%) VSAN
2 1 (1.92%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.69%) SQL Server
2 3 (5.77%) Azure SQL Database
2 3 (5.77%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (3.85%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (3.85%) MySQL
3 2 (3.85%) Relational Database
4 1 (1.92%) BigQuery
4 1 (1.92%) DB2
4 1 (1.92%) Looker
4 1 (1.92%) Power BI
4 1 (1.92%) SQLite
4 1 (1.92%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 7 (13.46%) JIRA
2 2 (3.85%) Jenkins
2 2 (3.85%) Octopus Deploy
2 2 (3.85%) TeamCity
3 1 (1.92%) Artifactory
3 1 (1.92%) Crashlytics
3 1 (1.92%) Cucumber
3 1 (1.92%) fastlane
3 1 (1.92%) Git
3 1 (1.92%) GitLab
3 1 (1.92%) SonarQube
3 1 (1.92%) Xcode
3 1 (1.92%) XCTest
3 1 (1.92%) XCUITest
General
1 16 (30.77%) Finance
2 14 (26.92%) Social Skills
3 7 (13.46%) Banking
4 6 (11.54%) Marketing
5 4 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (5.77%) Billing
6 3 (5.77%) Manufacturing
7 2 (3.85%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (3.85%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.92%) Legal
8 1 (1.92%) Publishing
8 1 (1.92%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (17.31%) Senior
2 7 (13.46%) Developer
3 6 (11.54%) Architect
4 5 (9.62%) Lead
4 5 (9.62%) Project Manager
4 5 (9.62%) Senior Manager
5 4 (7.69%) Analyst
5 4 (7.69%) Programme Manager
6 3 (5.77%) Business Analyst
6 3 (5.77%) Designer
6 3 (5.77%) DevOps Engineer
6 3 (5.77%) Software Engineer
6 3 (5.77%) Web Manager
7 2 (3.85%) Delphi Software Engineer
7 2 (3.85%) Implementation Manager
7 2 (3.85%) Java Developer
7 2 (3.85%) Principal Architect
7 2 (3.85%) Senior Architect
7 2 (3.85%) Senior Project Manager
7 2 (3.85%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (9.62%) React
1 5 (9.62%) REST
2 4 (7.69%) .NET
3 2 (3.85%) ADO
3 2 (3.85%) AngularJS
3 2 (3.85%) Spring
3 2 (3.85%) Spring Boot
3 2 (3.85%) Vue
3 2 (3.85%) WebSockets
4 1 (1.92%) .NET Core
4 1 (1.92%) ARM Templates
4 1 (1.92%) Core Data
4 1 (1.92%) CSS
4 1 (1.92%) HATEOAS
4 1 (1.92%) Kafka
4 1 (1.92%) Laravel
4 1 (1.92%) Next.js
4 1 (1.92%) OAuth
4 1 (1.92%) RESTful
4 1 (1.92%) SwiftUI
Miscellaneous
1 10 (19.23%) Legacy Systems
2 5 (9.62%) Data Centre
3 4 (7.69%) Cloud Native
4 3 (5.77%) Legacy Code
5 2 (3.85%) Enterprise Storage
5 2 (3.85%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (3.85%) Legacy Applications
5 2 (3.85%) Mainframe
5 2 (3.85%) Onboarding
5 2 (3.85%) PMI
5 2 (3.85%) Product Ownership
5 2 (3.85%) Replication
5 2 (3.85%) Virtual Team
6 1 (1.92%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.92%) IVR
6 1 (1.92%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.92%) PKI
6 1 (1.92%) Private Cloud
6 1 (1.92%) Social Media
6 1 (1.92%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 7 (13.46%) Windows
2 6 (11.54%) Linux
3 3 (5.77%) Windows Server
4 2 (3.85%) VMS
5 1 (1.92%) AIX
5 1 (1.92%) Apple iOS
5 1 (1.92%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (1.92%) Solaris
5 1 (1.92%) SUSE
5 1 (1.92%) Ubuntu
5 1 (1.92%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (50.00%) Migration
2 17 (32.69%) Stakeholder Management
3 14 (26.92%) Agile
4 10 (19.23%) DevOps
5 9 (17.31%) CI/CD
5 9 (17.31%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 8 (15.38%) User Experience
7 6 (11.54%) Customer Experience
8 5 (9.62%) Data Migration
8 5 (9.62%) Project Management
8 5 (9.62%) Refactoring
9 4 (7.69%) Analytics
9 4 (7.69%) Change Management
9 4 (7.69%) Continuous Improvement
9 4 (7.69%) E-Commerce
9 4 (7.69%) Journey Map
9 4 (7.69%) Programme Management
9 4 (7.69%) Scrum
9 4 (7.69%) User Acceptance Testing
9 4 (7.69%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 9 (17.31%) SQL
2 8 (15.38%) Java
3 5 (9.62%) PHP
4 4 (7.69%) PowerShell
5 3 (5.77%) Bash
5 3 (5.77%) C#
6 2 (3.85%) Delphi
6 2 (3.85%) JavaScript
6 2 (3.85%) TypeScript
7 1 (1.92%) Bicep
7 1 (1.92%) C
7 1 (1.92%) COBOL
7 1 (1.92%) Kotlin
7 1 (1.92%) Swift
Qualifications
1 4 (7.69%) PMI Certification
2 3 (5.77%) Security Cleared
3 2 (3.85%) AWS Certification
3 2 (3.85%) Azure Certification
3 2 (3.85%) PMP
3 2 (3.85%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.92%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 1 (1.92%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
4 1 (1.92%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.92%) Degree
4 1 (1.92%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.92%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.77%) Accessibility
1 3 (5.77%) GDPR
1 3 (5.77%) PMO
1 3 (5.77%) QA
2 1 (1.92%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 1 (1.92%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (7.69%) Active Directory
2 3 (5.77%) Docker
3 1 (1.92%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (1.92%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 5 (9.62%) Kubernetes
2 2 (3.85%) SCOM
2 2 (3.85%) Terraform
3 1 (1.92%) Ansible
3 1 (1.92%) PowerCLI
3 1 (1.92%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (1.92%) Tivoli
3 1 (1.92%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 7 (13.46%) Microsoft
2 3 (5.77%) Google
2 3 (5.77%) Guidewire
2 3 (5.77%) NetApp
3 2 (3.85%) Blue Prism
3 2 (3.85%) Citrix
3 2 (3.85%) Commvault
3 2 (3.85%) EMC
3 2 (3.85%) Kony
4 1 (1.92%) Checkmarx
4 1 (1.92%) Hotjar
4 1 (1.92%) Optimizely
4 1 (1.92%) Oracle
4 1 (1.92%) Percona
4 1 (1.92%) Red Hat
4 1 (1.92%) SAP
4 1 (1.92%) ServiceNow
4 1 (1.92%) Sitecore
4 1 (1.92%) Veeam
4 1 (1.92%) VMware