Migration Contract Job Trends in Hampshire

Migration
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hampshire requiring Migration skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 30 27
Rank change year-on-year +18 -3 +17
Contract jobs citing Migration 104 60 87
As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire 8.87% 5.63% 6.42%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.31% 6.94% 7.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 41 56
10th Percentile £253 £400 £450
25th Percentile £449 £444 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £536 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.74% +9.52% -
75th Percentile £648 £718 £580
90th Percentile £675 £725 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -6.98% -2.27% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 1 1
10th Percentile £21.79 - -
25th Percentile £25.12 £77.50 -
Median hourly rate £25.15 £80.00 £27.00
Median % change year-on-year -68.56% +196.30% -59.09%
75th Percentile - £82.50 -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £25.15 £45.25 £26.00
% change year-on-year -44.42% +74.04% -33.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hampshire

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 Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,009 864 1,190
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 86.02% 81.05% 87.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 661 578 658
10th Percentile £311 £360 £300
25th Percentile £438 £459 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +2.38%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £638
90th Percentile £675 £700 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £523
% change year-on-year -2.44% -1.91% +1.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 117 58 89
10th Percentile £16.17 £26.78 £16.10
25th Percentile £18.87 £31.25 £21.25
Median hourly rate £20.71 £66.68 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -68.94% +27.00% +16.67%
75th Percentile £27.50 £75.00 £62.50
90th Percentile £50.00 - £70.00
South East median hourly rate £20.71 £58.17 £52.50
% change year-on-year -64.40% +10.80% +19.37%

Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Migration job vacancy trend in Hampshire

Migration
Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Migration

Migration
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Migration in Hampshire over the 6 months to 18 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Migration in Hampshire

Migration
Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Migration

Migration
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Migration within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 18 November 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
Portsmouth +11 24 £300 -52.48% 6
Havant +3 13 £648 +17.82%
Farnborough 0 12 £606 +34.72% 3
Basingstoke -14 10 £475 -31.65% 5
Southampton +1 6 £550 +45.50% 2
Andover - 6 £644 - 3
Fareham - 4 £375 - 1
Gosport +6 2 - -
Eastleigh -4 2 £500 -
Fleet -11 2 £389 -32.43%
Aldershot - 1 - -
Lymington - 1 - -
Petersfield - 1 - - 1
Migration
South East

Migration
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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 (4.81%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (1.92%) WebSphere
3 1 (0.96%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.96%) Confluence
Applications
1 12 (11.54%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.96%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 7 (6.73%) Oracle EBS
2 4 (3.85%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.96%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 19 (18.27%) Azure
2 17 (16.35%) OpenShift
3 11 (10.58%) Amazon EKS
4 9 (8.65%) AWS
5 7 (6.73%) OCI
6 3 (2.88%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (2.88%) Cloud Computing
6 3 (2.88%) Entra ID
6 3 (2.88%) SuccessFactors
7 2 (1.92%) Apple Pay
7 2 (1.92%) Cohesity
7 2 (1.92%) GitHub
7 2 (1.92%) Google Pay
7 2 (1.92%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (1.92%) Nutanix
7 2 (1.92%) Power Platform
7 2 (1.92%) Rubrik
7 2 (1.92%) SaaS
8 1 (0.96%) Azure Monitor
8 1 (0.96%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.92%) DNS
2 1 (0.96%) 4G
2 1 (0.96%) 5G
2 1 (0.96%) Internet
2 1 (0.96%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (4.81%) Tableau
2 2 (1.92%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (1.92%) Data Lake
2 2 (1.92%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (1.92%) MongoDB
2 2 (1.92%) NoSQL
2 2 (1.92%) Oracle Database
2 2 (1.92%) Oracle Reports
2 2 (1.92%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (1.92%) Power BI
3 1 (0.96%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (0.96%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (0.96%) Big Data
3 1 (0.96%) DynamoDB
3 1 (0.96%) HBase
3 1 (0.96%) Metadata
3 1 (0.96%) MySQL
3 1 (0.96%) RDBMS
3 1 (0.96%) Relational Database
3 1 (0.96%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 12 (11.54%) Jenkins
2 6 (5.77%) JIRA
3 2 (1.92%) Oracle APEX
3 2 (1.92%) Oracle Forms
4 1 (0.96%) Artifactory
4 1 (0.96%) Cucumber
4 1 (0.96%) Gatling
4 1 (0.96%) Git
4 1 (0.96%) Gradle
4 1 (0.96%) JMeter
4 1 (0.96%) JUnit
4 1 (0.96%) Poetry
4 1 (0.96%) Pylint
4 1 (0.96%) SonarQube
4 1 (0.96%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 42 (40.38%) Social Skills
2 13 (12.50%) Finance
3 7 (6.73%) Public Sector
4 6 (5.77%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (4.81%) Telecoms
6 4 (3.85%) Marketing
7 3 (2.88%) Electronics
7 3 (2.88%) Legal
7 3 (2.88%) Manufacturing
8 2 (1.92%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (1.92%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (1.92%) Retail
9 1 (0.96%) Military
Job Titles
1 13 (12.50%) Platform Engineer
2 9 (8.65%) Desktop Support
2 9 (8.65%) Senior
3 8 (7.69%) Lead
3 8 (7.69%) Windows Engineer
4 7 (6.73%) IT Engineer
5 5 (4.81%) Architect
5 5 (4.81%) Exchange Engineer
5 5 (4.81%) Migration Engineer
5 5 (4.81%) Solutions Architect
6 4 (3.85%) Analyst
6 4 (3.85%) Data Migration Lead
6 4 (3.85%) Delivery Manager
6 4 (3.85%) Developer
6 4 (3.85%) IT Support
6 4 (3.85%) Kubernetes Engineer
6 4 (3.85%) Migration Manager
6 4 (3.85%) Technical Manager
7 3 (2.88%) SC Cleared Desktop Support
7 3 (2.88%) Service Transition Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (9.62%) Middleware
1 10 (9.62%) React
2 3 (2.88%) Oracle Fusion
3 2 (1.92%) Kafka
3 2 (1.92%) SailPoint
4 1 (0.96%) Apache NiFi
4 1 (0.96%) PySpark
4 1 (0.96%) pytest
4 1 (0.96%) RabbitMQ
4 1 (0.96%) SAML
4 1 (0.96%) Spring
4 1 (0.96%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 13 (12.50%) Private Cloud
2 6 (5.77%) Data Structures
2 6 (5.77%) Driving Licence
3 5 (4.81%) Legacy Systems
3 5 (4.81%) PKI
4 3 (2.88%) Legacy Applications
4 3 (2.88%) Product Ownership
5 2 (1.92%) Data Centre
5 2 (1.92%) Digital Wallet
5 2 (1.92%) Onboarding
5 2 (1.92%) Replication
5 2 (1.92%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (0.96%) Clustering
6 1 (0.96%) Cyberattack
6 1 (0.96%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.96%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.96%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 10 (9.62%) Windows
2 5 (4.81%) Linux
3 3 (2.88%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.96%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (29.81%) Data Migration
2 25 (24.04%) Workflow
2 25 (24.04%) Workflow Management
3 21 (20.19%) Agile
4 14 (13.46%) CI/CD
4 14 (13.46%) Platform Engineering
5 13 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
5 13 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
5 13 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
6 11 (10.58%) High Availability
6 11 (10.58%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 10 (9.62%) Configuration Management
7 10 (9.62%) ERP
8 9 (8.65%) CRM
8 9 (8.65%) Programme Management
8 9 (8.65%) Validation
9 8 (7.69%) Continuous Improvement
9 8 (7.69%) Deployment Automation
10 7 (6.73%) Containerisation
10 7 (6.73%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 24 (23.08%) PowerShell
2 19 (18.27%) SQL
3 17 (16.35%) Python
4 11 (10.58%) Java
4 11 (10.58%) JavaScript
5 10 (9.62%) C#
6 2 (1.92%) PL/SQL
7 1 (0.96%) Bash
7 1 (0.96%) Bicep
7 1 (0.96%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 47 (45.19%) Security Cleared
2 38 (36.54%) SC Cleared
3 8 (7.69%) OCP
3 8 (7.69%) Oracle Certification
4 7 (6.73%) Degree
4 7 (6.73%) DV Cleared
5 3 (2.88%) PgMP
5 3 (2.88%) PMI Certification
5 3 (2.88%) PMP
6 2 (1.92%) AWS Certification
6 2 (1.92%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.96%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (0.96%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.96%) CSPO
7 1 (0.96%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (0.96%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (9.62%) GDPR
2 7 (6.73%) NIST
3 5 (4.81%) QA
4 4 (3.85%) Data Quality
5 3 (2.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (1.92%) COBIT
6 2 (1.92%) NCSC
6 2 (1.92%) PMO
7 1 (0.96%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.96%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (3.85%) Active Directory
2 3 (2.88%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (1.92%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 14 (13.46%) Kubernetes
2 13 (12.50%) Ansible
3 3 (2.88%) Grafana
3 3 (2.88%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (2.88%) Terraform
4 2 (1.92%) Kibana
4 2 (1.92%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (1.92%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.96%) SCCM
Vendors
1 23 (22.12%) Microsoft
2 17 (16.35%) Oracle
3 11 (10.58%) Red Hat
4 9 (8.65%) SAP
5 5 (4.81%) Salesforce
6 4 (3.85%) Google
7 3 (2.88%) Samsung
8 2 (1.92%) CyberArk
8 2 (1.92%) HubSpot
8 2 (1.92%) Veeam
8 2 (1.92%) VMware
8 2 (1.92%) Workday
9 1 (0.96%) Citrix
9 1 (0.96%) Databricks
9 1 (0.96%) Zscaler