Migration Engineer Contract Job Trends in Knutsford

Migration Engineer
Cheshire > Knutsford

The median Migration Engineer daily rate in Knutsford is £494, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Migration Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Knutsford 0.34% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.38% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £494 - -
Cheshire median daily rate £410 - £513
% change year-on-year - - +127.78%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Knutsford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Knutsford. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Knutsford with a recognized job title 261 126 103
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.08% 85.71% 97.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 233 118 96
10th Percentile £336 £331 £356
25th Percentile £393 £358 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £398 £482
Median % change year-on-year +14.34% -17.57% -12.32%
75th Percentile £588 £492 £581
90th Percentile £653 £537 £619
Cheshire median daily rate £450 £450 £475
% change year-on-year - -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £15.93 - -
Median hourly rate £16.87 - -
75th Percentile £17.80 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median hourly rate £32.23 £50.00 £20.11
% change year-on-year -35.55% +148.63% -31.27%

Migration Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Migration Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford.

Migration Engineer job vacancy trend in Knutsford

Migration Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Knutsford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Migration Engineer job vacancies in Knutsford.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Migration Engineer job vacancies in Knutsford

Migration Engineer Skill Set
Top 28 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Knutsford

For the 6 months to 3 May 2026, Migration Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Knutsford region featuring Migration Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) AIX
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) GRC
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) HPUX
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) RBAC
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) RHCE
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Security Hardening
1 1 (100.00%) Solaris
1 1 (100.00%) Storage Management
1 1 (100.00%) SUSE
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation

Migration Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Knutsford 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 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) AIX
1 1 (100.00%) HPUX
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Solaris
1 1 (100.00%) SUSE
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) RBAC
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Security Hardening
1 1 (100.00%) Storage Management
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (100.00%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GRC
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat